There are 6 ways to get from Rapid City to Maldives by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rapid City to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane RAP - MLE
29h 19m$662–1,916Bus to Chadron Municipal Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospital to Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospitalbus
- Fly from Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane CDR - MLE
31h 56m$643–2,156Fly Rapid City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane RAP - DDD
36h 7m$811–2,315Fly Rapid City to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane RAP - HDK
34h 5m$961–2,915Fly Rapid City to Fuvahmulah Airport
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)plane RAP - FVM
41h 7m$811–2,215Fly Rapid City to Gan International Airport
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Gan International Airport (GAN)plane RAP - GAN
38h 39m$686–2,546
Rapid City (RAP) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rapid City to Maldives is to fly which costs $650 - $2,000 and takes 29h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rapid City to Maldives is to fly which takes 29h 19m and costs $650 - $2,000.
The distance between Rapid City and Maldives is 14665 km.
It takes approximately 29h 19m to get from Rapid City to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 12h ahead of Rapid City. It is currently 2:44 PM in Rapid City and 2:44 AM in Maldives.
There are 312+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Rapid City, SD, USA and Maldives?
United Airlines, Emirates, and five other airlines fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Rapid City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Rapid City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Rapid City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Rapid City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Istanbul, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Rapid City to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Rapid City to Fuvahmulah Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Rapid City to Fuvahmulah Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Rapid City to Fuvahmulah Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Rapid City to Fuvahmulah Airport via Minneapolis, London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Rapid City to Fuvahmulah Airport via Minneapolis, Rome, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Rapid City to Fuvahmulah Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vienna, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Rapid City to Gan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Rapid City to Gan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Rapid City to Gan International Airport via Minneapolis, London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Rapid City to Gan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vienna, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- mantaair.mv
Flights from Rapid City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Rapid City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Rapid City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Rapid City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Minneapolis, London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Rapid City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Istanbul, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Rapid City to Velana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Chadron Municipal Airport to Velana International Airport via Denver, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Rapid City to Velana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Rapid City to Velana International Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Velana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Rapid City to Velana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Rapid City to Velana International Airport via Minneapolis, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Phone
- +1 308 761 8747
- Website
- Open Plains Transit
Bus from Rapid City SD Monument Health Hospital to Chadron NE Chadron Community Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Open Plains Transit
- Schedules at
- Open Plains Transit Routes
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