Flying from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.
Flights from ORD to RAP start from 08:46 — the first with United Airlines. The last service of the day is at 19:55 with United Airlines. In total, you can choose from 14 weekly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your ORD to RAP flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
United offers direct flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Rapid City — and maybe even more of the United States if time allows.
United is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With 76.92% of services landing as planned, United is the most punctual carrier operating ORD to RAP flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ORD and RAP:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
R 2,318 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport flight. Return flights start from R 4,131. These prices can change based on availability.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from ORD to RAP. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
70% of flights leaving from Chicago O'Hare International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Chicago O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to ORD? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
Consider staying at La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark after touching down from your Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport flight. It's not too far from RAP and a handy option if you'd like to relax as soon as possible.
Grab a Rapid City Regional Airport rental car and discover Rapid City and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Alamo and Enterprise are leading providers to choose from here.
Increase your likelihood of scoring the lowest price by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Rapid City Regional Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a smart move.
Getting from Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) to central Rapid City
You'll find RAP at 4550 Terminal Road, Suite 102.
Rapid City Regional Airport to central Rapid City has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It'll take around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Rapid City. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport for July if you want to explore Rapid City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -16ºC (3ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ORD to RAP sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Fort Collins is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Rapid City. Around 418 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Arapaho National Forest, Odell Brewing Company and Poudre River Whitewater Park.
