How long is the flight from Rapid City to Lihue?

A quick flight from Rapid City to Lihue can take about 13h 01m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,153. There are 3517 mi between Rapid City and Lihue. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rapid City to Lihue round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Rapid City to Lihue round-trip from $810. This flight start at 12% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Lihue (average of $440). Flying from Rapid City to Lihue in June is currently the most expensive (average of $689). 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 day to fly from Rapid City to Lihue?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Rapid City to Lihue flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings 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.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lihue ranges from 2.2 - 6.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Lihue when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lihue, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Rapid City to Lihue?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 36%.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Lihue from Rapid City average $930. You can even find prices in September for less than $930, as users have found deals to Lihue from as low as $742. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Lihue from Rapid City. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 21%.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Lihue 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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Average price	$790

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Tue 3/36:20 amRAP - LIH

2 stops17h 11mDelta

Wed 3/410:45 pmLIH - RAP

2 stops13h 29mDelta

Deal found 9/12

$753

Tue 3/37:05 amRAP - LIH

1 stop13h 01mUnited Airlines

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1 stop9h 38mUnited Airlines

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$1,153

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Rapid CityLihue

RAP - LIH

RAPLIH

Rapid City

Tue 3/3

6:20 am-8:31 pm

2 stops17h 11m

Lihue

Wed 3/4

10:45 pm-3:14 pm

2 stops13h 29m

$753

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RAP - LIH

RAPLIH

Rapid City

Tue 3/3

7:05 am-5:06 pm

1 stop13h 01m

Lihue

Wed 3/4

8:40 pm-9:18 am

1 stop9h 38m

$1,153

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2.0

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Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

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7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

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8,929 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

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How long is the flight from Rapid City to Lihue?
A quick flight from Rapid City to Lihue can take about 13h 01m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,153. There are 3517 mi between Rapid City and Lihue. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rapid City to Lihue round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Rapid City to Lihue round-trip from $810. This flight start at 12% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Rapid City to Lihue that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Rapid City to Lihue flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Rapid City to Lihue?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rapid City to Lihue.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Rapid City to Lihue?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Lihue 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 Lihue?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Lihue (average of $440). Flying from Rapid City to Lihue in June is currently the most expensive (average of $689). 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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