Chicago to Rapid City (ORD-RAP): nonstop upgrade & award space

United Airlines and American Airlines fly nonstop between Chicago (ORD) and Rapid City (RAP), roughly 39 times a week. With United Airlines running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, on every ORD to RAP departure, so you know which flights have space before you book.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Chicago to Rapid City flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for ORD to RAP, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)
Date Flight Airline Departs ORD Arrives RAP Duration Aircraft
UA 2438United Airlines08:5810:262h 28m320
UA 2012United Airlines08:5910:252h 26m320
AA 3651American Airlines09:4311:152h 32mE75
AA 3574American Airlines13:2014:502h 30mE70
UA 5331United Airlines21:3023:162h 46mE7W
UA 2438United Airlines08:5810:262h 28m320
UA 2012United Airlines08:5910:252h 26m320
AA 3573American Airlines09:4011:152h 35mE75
AA 4997American Airlines16:0017:372h 37mCR7
UA 5331United Airlines21:3023:162h 46mE7W
UA 2438United Airlines08:5810:262h 28m320
UA 2012United Airlines08:5910:252h 26m320
AA 3573American Airlines09:4011:152h 35mE75
AA 4997American Airlines16:0017:372h 37mCR7
UA 5331United Airlines21:3023:162h 46mE7W
UA 2847United Airlines08:4510:242h 39m320
UA 2438United Airlines08:5810:262h 28m320
UA 2012United Airlines08:5910:252h 26m320
AA 3573American Airlines09:4011:152h 35mE75
AA 4997American Airlines16:0017:372h 37mCR7
UA 5331United Airlines21:3023:162h 46mE7W
UA 2847United Airlines08:4510:242h 39m320
UA 2438United Airlines08:5810:262h 28m320
UA 2012United Airlines08:5910:252h 26m320
AA 3573American Airlines09:4011:152h 35mE75
AA 4997American Airlines16:0017:372h 37mCR7
UA 5331United Airlines21:3023:162h 46mE7W
UA 2847United Airlines08:4510:242h 39m320
UA 2438United Airlines08:5810:262h 28m320
UA 2012United Airlines08:5910:252h 26m320
AA 3573American Airlines09:4011:152h 35mE75
AA 4997American Airlines16:0017:372h 37mCR7
UA 5331United Airlines21:3023:162h 46mE7W
UA 2847United Airlines08:4510:242h 39m320
UA 2438United Airlines08:5810:262h 28m320
UA 2012United Airlines08:5910:252h 26m320
AA 3573American Airlines09:4011:152h 35mE75
AA 4997American Airlines16:0017:372h 37mCR7
UA 5331United Airlines21:3023:162h 46mE7W

Showing all 39 scheduled ORD to RAP departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Confirmed upgrade & award space on ORD to RAP departures

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Chicago to Rapid City to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Airlines flying Chicago to Rapid City nonstop

Carriers operating ORD to RAP nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about ORD to RAP

How far is Rapid City from Chicago?
ORD to RAP covers about 778 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to RAP?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from ORD to RAP?
About 39 nonstop flights a week run between Chicago and Rapid City in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines and American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from ORD to RAP depart?
Scheduled ORD to RAP nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 08:45 and 21:30, local time at Chicago. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on ORD to RAP?
Open the ORD to RAP route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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