Cheap flights to Rapid City

Cheap flights from United States to Rapid City

from Chicago (ORD - RAP)
Jul 25 — Aug 2
1 stop
from $232
from New York (LGA - RAP)
May 28 — Jun 3
1 stop
from $329
from Los Angeles (LAX - RAP)
Jul 9 — Jul 15
1 stop
from $339

Popular airlines with direct flights to Rapid City

  • Allegiant
    Fly to Rapid City (RAP)
    • Las Vegas
      Direct flights every Thu, Sun
      2 hr 19 min +
    • Phoenix
      Direct flights every Mon, Fri
      2 hr 13 min +
    • Orlando
      Direct flights every Wed, Sat
      4 hr +
  • American
    Fly to Rapid City (RAP)
    • Dallas
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 17 min +
    • Chicago
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 22 min +
    • Charlotte
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 31 min +
  • Delta
    Fly to Rapid City (RAP)
    • Minneapolis
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 47 min +
    • Atlanta
      Direct flights every Sat
      3 hr 7 min +
  • United
    Fly to Rapid City (RAP)
    • Denver
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 11 min +
    • Chicago
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 29 min +
  • Sun Country Airlines
    Fly to Rapid City (RAP)
    • Minneapolis
      Direct flights every Mon, Fri
      1 hr 39 min +

Popular airports near Rapid City

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
    Rapid City United States 18 min 9 mi
  • Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport (GCC)
    Gillette United States 2 hr 9 min 116 mi
  • Denver International Airport (DEN)
    Denver United States 6 hr 5 min 300 mi
  • Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) (PIR)
    Pierre United States 2 hr 45 min 147 mi

When to fly to Rapid City

Off-seasons section.
Off-season
Jan – Feb, Apr, Nov
Less popular and lower prices
Peak seasons section.
Peak season
Jun – Sep
Most popular and higher prices

About Rapid City

Rapid City lies east of Black Hills National Forest in western South Dakota. It’s known as a gateway to Mt. Rushmore, the massive iconic sculpture of 4 U.S. presidents. “City of Presidents,” a series of life-size statues, spans several blocks downtown. North of Rapid Creek, which bisects town, the Journey Museum & Learning Center offers local history and geology exhibits. Snakes are on view at Reptile Gardens zoo.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Rapid City

What counts as the best airline for your flights to Rapid City really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly to Rapid City.

In terms of direct flights, Allegiant is the most popular, flying directly from 3 cities. Allegiant flies to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) .

Other popular airlines flying to Rapid City are American, Delta, United, Sun Country Airlines.
  • American flies directly from 3 cities. American flies to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) .
  • Delta flies directly from 2 cities. Delta flies to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) .
  • United flies directly from 2 cities. United flies to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) .
  • Sun Country Airlines flies directly from one city. Sun Country Airlines flies to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) .
  • Allegiant offers direct flights to Rapid City from 3 cities. The most frequent departures are: Las Vegas, Phoenix and Orlando.
  • American offers direct flights to Rapid City from 3 cities. The most frequent departures are: Dallas, Chicago and Charlotte.
  • Delta offers direct flights to Rapid City from 2 cities. The most frequent departures are: Minneapolis and Atlanta.
  • United offers direct flights to Rapid City from 2 cities. The most frequent departures are: Denver and Chicago.
  • Sun Country Airlines offers direct flights to Rapid City from Minneapolis. The most frequent departures are: Minneapolis.
Summer (Jun–Sep) is the peak season for hiking, mountain biking and climbing in the Black Hills National Forest, though May–Jun can see significant rainfall. Fall (Sep–Oct) is cooler but still mild. The coldest months are Dec–Feb, and it often snows Mar–Apr. Mt. Rushmore National Memorial is open year-round. Rapid City’s central gathering spot, Main Street Square, hosts Summer Nights, a free summer concert series (Jun–Sept). In winter, Main Street Square’s fountain and lawn are replaced by an ice-skating rink (Nov–Feb).
Rapid City is served by only one major airport: Rapid City Regional Airport, 9 mi away from the city center.
If you are looking to book airline tickets from United States to Rapid City you have options. Some of the cheapest flights from popular cities include:
  • United flight from Chicago, starting at $232 from Jul 25 to Aug 2
  • American flight from Dallas, starting at $405 from Jun 20 to Jun 27
  • American flight from Atlanta, starting at $349 from Jul 9 to Jul 15
  • United flight from New York, starting at $329 from May 28 to Jun 3
  • United flight from Miami, starting at $349 from May 23 to May 29
  • American flight from Los Angeles, starting at $339 from Jul 9 to Jul 15
Of all the flights departing from popular cities in United States, the cheapest round-trip flight to Rapid City starts at $232 and departs from Chicago on Jul 25 to Aug 2.
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