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$1,697+ Cheap flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Australia

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — SYD
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Australia

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Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,697
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$2,112
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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/2911:49 amRAP - SYD
2 stops27h 16mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/59:10 amSYD - RAP
2 stops24h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,697
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2911:49 amRAP - SYD
2 stops37h 21mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/55:45 pmSYD - RAP
3 stops43h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$4,027

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Rapid CitySydney

RAP - SYD

RAPSYD

Rapid City

Thu 5/29

11:49 am-7:05 am

2 stops27h 16m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/5

9:10 am-5:44 pm

2 stops24h 34m

$1,697

Rapid CitySydney

RAP - SYD

RAPSYD

Rapid City

Thu 5/29

11:49 am-5:10 pm

2 stops37h 21m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/5

5:45 pm-8:57 pm

3 stops43h 12m

$4,027

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Deals found on 4/29

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Rainfall in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 2.0 - 5.1 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Australia by month

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated April 30, 2025.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MYR - CLT

This flight was impacted by a nearly 4, yes 4 hour delay. They replaced a 777 with another one and it had to be cleaned and catered before we could depart. Great crew did it without complaint.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MYR - CLT

This flight was impacted by a nearly 4, yes 4 hour delay. They replaced a 777 with another one and it had to be cleaned and catered before we could depart. Great crew did it without complaint.

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

    Located just 9.0 mi from the city center, Rapid City (RAP) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Australia from Rapid City.

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Australia (average of $1,043). Flying from Rapid City to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,643). 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 airline flying from Rapid City to Australia

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United AirlinesCheapest$1,331Average$1,490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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