ORD
Chicago
United States
1,251 km
777 miles
RAP
Rapid City
United States
Distance
1,251 km
777 mi / 676 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Chicago
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ORD RAP
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Rapid City Regional Airport
IATA Code ORD RAP
ICAO Code KORD KRAP
City Chicago Rapid City
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Denver
Elevation 680 ft 3,204 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 44.050000, -103.060000

Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) in Rapid City, United States is 1,251 kilometers (777 miles / 676 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 01:26 in Chicago, it's 00:26 in Rapid City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,524 feet between the two airports. Rapid City Regional Airport sits higher than Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

The return flight from Rapid City (RAP) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 95° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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