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Cheap flights from Rapid City to Sacramento (RAP - SMF) from $263

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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rapid City (RAP) to Sacramento (SMF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 30, 2024.

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$268
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Rapid City to Sacramento?

Friday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 76%.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rapid City to Sacramento?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Sacramento from Rapid City average $616. You can even find prices in September for less than $616, as users have found deals to Sacramento from as low as $294. The month of April appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Sacramento from Rapid City. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 33%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rapid City to Sacramento (RAP - SMF)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Rapid City to Sacramento at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 40% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Rapid City to Sacramento

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Rapid City and Sacramento. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights we've found from Rapid City to Sacramento. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Tue 10/15:59 pmRAP - SMF
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/84:15 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$338
Mon 9/305:30 amRAP - SMF
2 stops12h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/64:15 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$427
Tue 10/111:29 amRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 31mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/64:15 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$496
Fri 6/148:55 amRAP - SMF
1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/228:54 amSMF - RAP
1 stop12h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$512
Tue 10/111:29 amRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/810:10 amSMF - RAP
2 stops10h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$585
Sat 5/188:37 amRAP - SMF
1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/203:41 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$596
Sat 5/188:37 amRAP - SMF
2 stops13h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/203:41 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$627
Fri 6/145:30 amRAP - SMF
2 stops10h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/228:54 amSMF - RAP
1 stop10h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$641
Sat 5/188:37 amRAP - SMF
2 stops13h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/207:28 amSMF - RAP
2 stops13h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$755

Cheap American Airlines flights from Rapid City to Sacramento

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Rapid City and Sacramento. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on American Airlines flights from Rapid City to Sacramento. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Tue 10/112:22 pmRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/67:10 pmSMF - RAP
2 stops14h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$830
Fri 6/1412:28 pmRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/226:00 amSMF - RAP
2 stops9h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$887
Mon 9/3012:22 pmRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/67:10 pmSMF - RAP
2 stops14h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$996

Cheap Rapid City to Sacramento flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Rapid City to Sacramento specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Prices were last updated on April 30, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Rapid City to Sacramento in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 5/188:37 amRAP - SMF
1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/203:41 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$596
Sat 5/188:37 amRAP - SMF
2 stops13h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/203:41 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$627
Sat 5/188:37 amRAP - SMF
2 stops13h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/207:28 amSMF - RAP
2 stops13h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$755

Rapid City to Sacramento 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Rapid City and Sacramento in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Rapid City to Sacramento in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 12/76:30 amRAP - SMF
2 stops12h 20mDelta
Tue 12/106:05 amSMF - RAP
1 stop8h 29mDelta
Deal found 4/29$263
Sat 12/711:45 amRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 00mDelta
Tue 12/101:20 pmSMF - RAP
2 stops7h 36mDelta
Deal found 4/29$268
Tue 10/15:59 pmRAP - SMF
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/84:15 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$338
Mon 9/305:30 amRAP - SMF
2 stops12h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/64:15 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$427
Thu 11/1411:45 amRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 00mDelta
Tue 11/191:20 pmSMF - RAP
2 stops7h 36mDelta
Deal found 4/29$468
Tue 10/111:29 amRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 31mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/64:15 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$496
Fri 6/148:55 amRAP - SMF
1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/228:54 amSMF - RAP
1 stop12h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$512
Tue 10/111:29 amRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/810:10 amSMF - RAP
2 stops10h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$585
Sat 5/188:37 amRAP - SMF
1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/203:41 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$596

One-way flights to Sacramento from Rapid City

Search for one-way flight options from Rapid City to Sacramento. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Rapid City to Sacramento can choose from these deals. Those needing a return flight from Rapid City to Sacramento can use the search form above.
Tue 5/147:10 amRAP - SMF
1 stop7h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$309
Tue 5/146:43 amRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 44mDelta
Deal found 4/29$314

Find flights from Rapid City to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Rapid City to Sacramento that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,913,887 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2024.

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Budget

$338 - $887

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Price

Rapid CitySacramento Intl

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Tue 10/1

1 stop5h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/8

1 stop4h 45m

$338

Rapid CitySacramento Intl

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Mon 9/30

2 stops12h 46m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/6

1 stop4h 45m

$427

Rapid CitySacramento Intl

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Tue 10/1

2 stops11h 31m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/6

1 stop4h 45m

$496

Rapid CitySacramento Intl

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Fri 6/14

1 stop7h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/22

1 stop12h 04m

$512

Rapid CitySacramento Intl

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Tue 10/1

2 stops11h 31m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/8

2 stops10h 50m

$585

Rapid CitySacramento Intl

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Sat 5/18

1 stop5h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/20

1 stop5h 32m

$596

Rapid CitySacramento Intl

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Sat 5/18

2 stops13h 16m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/20

1 stop5h 32m

$627

Rapid CitySacramento Intl

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Tue 10/1

2 stops11h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/6

2 stops14h 55m

$830

Rapid CitySacramento Intl

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Fri 6/14

2 stops11h 24m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/22

2 stops9h 08m

$887

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Deals found on 4/29

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rapid City to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Rapid City to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Rapid City to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Sacramento by month

Plan your trip from Rapid City to Sacramento by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Rapid City to Sacramento is currently $312 while a round-trip flight costs $589. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Sacramento (average of $326). Flying from Rapid City to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $489). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$329

February

$355

March

$404

April

$376

May

$383

June

$489

July

$471

August

$357

September

$361

October

$326

November

$354

December

$356

Temperature and rainfall in Sacramento by month

Plan your trip to Sacramento by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SFO

Temperature

51.8 - 62.6 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sacramento. Reviews last updated April 30, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Rapid City to Sacramento. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,896 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,896 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,896 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,186 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,896 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,814 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,896 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Rapid City to Sacramento for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Rapid City to Sacramento for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $338, but on average you can expect to pay $640.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rapid City to Sacramento round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $338, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rapid City to Sacramento. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be American Airlines. These flights start at 46% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does RAP to SMF mean?

    Rapid City Airport is RAP and Sacramento Intl Airport is SMF. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rapid City to Sacramento that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Rapid City to Sacramento flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Rapid City to Sacramento flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Rapid City to Sacramento flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rapid City to Sacramento.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Sacramento by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rapid City to Sacramento that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Rapid City to Sacramento offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Rapid City to Sacramento?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Rapid City to Sacramento flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Rapid City to Sacramento flight deals updated?

    The Rapid City to Sacramento flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/29.

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Top airline flying from Rapid City to Sacramento

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United AirlinesCheapest$341Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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