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$151+ Cheap flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Tempe, AZ

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — PHX
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Tempe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Rapid City to Tempe flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$241
(Delta)

One-way from

$151
(United Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$314
From Rapid City to Tempe
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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Tempe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Tempe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/34:35 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Sat 12/612:59 amPHX - RAP
1 stop9h 06mDelta
Deal found 7/2$241
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/15:30 amRAP - PHX
1 stop4h 19mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/66:00 amPHX - RAP
2 stops9h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$268
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/316:01 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop6h 51mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/710:15 amPHX - RAP
2 stops9h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$296
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/179:59 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop14h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/206:00 amPHX - RAP
1 stop13h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$390

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Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Wed 12/3

4:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 12/6

12:59 am-10:05 am

1 stop9h 06m

$241

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Fri 8/1

5:30 am-8:49 am

1 stop4h 19m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 8/6

6:00 am-4:02 pm

2 stops9h 02m

$268

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Thu 7/31

6:01 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 8/7

10:15 am-8:59 pm

2 stops9h 44m

$296

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Thu 7/17

9:59 pm-11:52 am

1 stop14h 53m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 7/20

6:00 am-8:59 pm

1 stop13h 59m

$390

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Fri 10/17

9:56 am-2:52 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$151

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Tue 7/15

10:26 am-5:56 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$181

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Thu 7/10

4:30 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$231

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Thu 7/10

9:59 pm-10:34 pm

3 stops25h 35m

$420

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rapid City to Tempe?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Tempe (average of $258). Flying from Rapid City to Tempe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RAP to TM9?

Find hourly flight availability from Rapid City to Tempe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

When flying from Rapid City to Tempe, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tempe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tempe. 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 Tempe. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Rapid City to Tempe by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Rapid City to Tempe?

    For a flight from Rapid City to Tempe, you will be flying from Rapid City. Rapid City (RAP) is just 9.0 mi from the center of the city. Rapid City is the only Rapid City airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Tempe per day. 3 airlines have flights to Tempe from Rapid City on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rapid City to Tempe one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $151 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $181 and Delta from $231 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rapid City to Tempe that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rapid City to Tempe?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rapid City to Tempe?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rapid City to Tempe?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Tempe (average of $258). Flying from Rapid City to Tempe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Rapid City to Tempe

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Rapid City to Tempe. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$120Average$201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$240Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$318Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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