What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $338 on this airline.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport as you normally would.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Rapid City to Detroit?

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$216+ Flights from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 17, 2025.

Wed 12/311:27 pmRAP - DTW

1 stop7h 03mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/45:49 amDTW - RAP

1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$490

Tue 12/307:00 amRAP - DTW

1 stop6h 10mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/35:45 amDTW - RAP

2 stops13h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$570

Fri 12/1911:11 amRAP - DTW

2 stops10h 27mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/309:06 amDTW - RAP

1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$625

Fri 12/196:05 amRAP - DTW

1 stop7h 21mDelta

Tue 12/307:45 pmDTW - RAP

1 stop4h 56mDelta

Deal found 12/16

$681

Best flights from Rapid City to Detroit
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Rapid City to Detroit that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 17, 2025.

Wed 1/282:08 pmRAP - DTW

1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines

Sun 2/17:00 amDTW - RAP

1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$279

Mon 2/910:54 amRAP - DTW

1 stop5h 42mDelta

Sat 2/147:59 pmDTW - RAP

1 stop4h 28mDelta

Deal found 12/15

$279

Wed 1/2812:35 pmRAP - DTW

1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines

Sun 2/15:30 amDTW - RAP

2 stops7h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$299

Tue 2/106:00 amRAP - DTW

1 stop7h 27mDelta

Sat 2/147:00 amDTW - RAP

1 stop5h 11mDelta

Deal found 12/15

$279

Fri 1/94:10 pmRAP - DTW

1 stop4h 24mDelta

Fri 1/167:00 amDTW - RAP

1 stop5h 13mDelta

Deal found 12/16

$279

Fri 1/97:00 amRAP - DTW

1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/139:00 amDTW - RAP

1 stop6h 12mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$359

Last-minute flights from Rapid City to Detroit
Discover last-minute flight deals from Rapid City to Detroit. Data last updated December 17, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 12/311:27 pmRAP - DTW

1 stop7h 03mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/45:49 amDTW - RAP

1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$490

Thu 1/112:18 pmRAP - DTW

1 stop7h 57mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/57:15 amDTW - RAP

1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$380

Fri 1/94:10 pmRAP - DTW

1 stop4h 24mDelta

Fri 1/167:00 amDTW - RAP

1 stop5h 13mDelta

Deal found 12/16

$279

Fri 1/912:35 pmRAP - DTW

1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/139:00 amDTW - RAP

1 stop8h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$359

Fri 1/910:45 amRAP - DTW

2 stops10h 59mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/164:45 pmDTW - RAP

1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$379

Wed 1/2812:35 pmRAP - DTW

2 stops7h 35mUnited Airlines

Sun 2/15:30 amDTW - RAP

2 stops9h 42mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$289

One-way flights from Rapid City to Detroit
Search for one-way flight options from Rapid City to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 17, 2025.

Wed 1/287:00 amRAP - DTW

1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$216

Mon 12/229:16 pmRAP - DTW

1 stop19h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$244

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Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Wed 1/28

2:08 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

7:00 am-1:34 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$279

Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Mon 2/9

10:54 am-6:36 pm

1 stop5h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/14

7:59 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$279

Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Tue 2/10

6:00 am-3:27 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/14

7:00 am-10:11 am

1 stop5h 11m

$279

Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Fri 1/9

4:10 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop4h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

7:00 am-10:13 am

1 stop5h 13m

$279

Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Wed 1/28

12:35 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

5:30 am-11:25 am

2 stops7h 55m

$299

Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Fri 1/9

7:00 am-3:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/13

9:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$359

Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Wed 1/28

7:00 am-3:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$216

Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Mon 12/22

9:16 pm-6:27 pm

1 stop19h 11m

$244

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Deals found on 12/15

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rapid City to Detroit in December.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rapid City-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Rapid City-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rapid City-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rapid City-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Rapid City-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,092 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,092 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,092 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

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How long is the flight from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Departing from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport will take you 5h 42m. The distance between Rapid City and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 999 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $338 on this airline.
Can I find deals for flights from Rapid City to Detroit that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Rapid City to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Rapid City to Detroit?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rapid City to Detroit.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Rapid City to Detroit?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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