Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Rapid City (RAP)
Flight time
≈ 2h 28m
Bearing
339° N
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Rapid City (RAP) is 836 miles (1,345 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DFW–RAP
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Envoy Air was the only carrier flying nonstop DFW–RAP; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 89% of departures; flights ran 81% full.
Departures
203
May 2026
Seats
15,175
both directions
Passengers
12,354
both directions
Load factor
81.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DFW–RAP?
Envoy Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop DFW–RAP in May 2026 (203 departures).
- MQ
203 departures · 15,175 seats
Share of departures100.0%81.4%
Load
What plane flies DFW–RAP?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 89% of DFW–RAP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
180 departures · 81.2% load
88.7% - Embraer E170
23 departures · 83.5% load
11.3%
How has DFW–RAP traffic changed?
Nonstop DFW–RAP departures fell from 238 in June 2025 to 203 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop DFW–RAP traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
238 departures · 16,204 passengers
89.6%
Load
July 2025
249 departures · 17,129 passengers
90.5%
Load
August 2025
195 departures · 13,157 passengers
88.8%
Load
September 2025
178 departures · 12,577 passengers
93.0%
Load
October 2025
182 departures · 11,788 passengers
85.5%
Load
November 2025
118 departures · 7,440 passengers
83.0%
Load
December 2025
125 departures · 8,099 passengers
85.3%
Load
January 2026
109 departures · 6,879 passengers
83.3%
Load
February 2026
112 departures · 7,183 passengers
83.4%
Load
March 2026
124 departures · 8,111 passengers
86.1%
Load
April 2026
167 departures · 8,701 passengers
71.3%
Load
May 2026
203 departures · 12,354 passengers
81.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DFW → RAP
87.0% full
102 departures · 6,629 passengers
RAP → DFW
75.8% full
101 departures · 5,725 passengers
Nonstop DFW–RAP traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Dallas-Fort Worth
US
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Coordinates
32.90°N, 97.04°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) from Rapid City (RAP)?
DFW to RAP is 836 miles (1,345 km / 726 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DFW to RAP?
A nonstop covers the 836-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 28m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DFW–RAP?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (88.7%), followed by the Embraer E170 (11.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying DFW–RAP?
Distance-based programs credit off the 836-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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