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$161+ Cheap flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Mesa, 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 11/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — PHX
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Mesa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Mesa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/34:25 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Sat 12/63:20 pmPHX - RAP
1 stop7h 26mDelta
Deal found 10/29$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 12/34:35 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop6h 16mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/67:00 amPHX - RAP
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$266
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/134:25 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Mon 11/1711:55 pmPHX - RAP
2 stops10h 32mDelta
Deal found 10/29$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/114:35 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop6h 16mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/268:10 amPHX - RAP
1 stop6h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/1412:27 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/185:37 pmPHX - RAP
1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/133:18 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop7h 22mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/174:32 pmPHX - RAP
1 stop3h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$360

Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Mesa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Rapid City to Mesa flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$249
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$161
(United Airlines)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

July

Average price

$349
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rapid City to Mesa that are best for you.

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Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Wed 12/3

4:25 pm-12:04 am

1 stop7h 39m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 12/6

3:20 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$249

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Sat 1/17

2:08 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 1/20

6:13 am-1:34 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$249

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Sat 1/17

10:54 am-10:49 pm

2 stops11h 55m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 1/20

10:23 am-10:28 pm

2 stops12h 05m

$259

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Wed 12/3

4:35 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 12/6

7:00 am-1:11 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$266

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Thu 11/13

2:51 pm-12:36 am

2 stops9h 45m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 11/17

11:55 pm-10:27 am

2 stops10h 32m

$289

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Sat 11/15

6:05 am-4:49 pm

2 stops10h 44m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 11/17

11:55 pm-10:27 am

2 stops10h 32m

$289

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Fri 1/23

5:10 am-11:49 am

1 stop6h 39m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 1/26

2:42 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop4h 36m

$319

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Thu 12/11

4:35 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 12/26

8:10 am-3:00 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$319

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Wed 11/26

12:27 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$161

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Wed 11/19

2:51 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$201

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Deals found on 10/29

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Best time to book a flight from Rapid City to Mesa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rapid City to Mesa

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Mesa (average of $70). Flying from Rapid City to Mesa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 MS9?

Find hourly flight availability from Rapid City to Mesa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 57% on flights from Rapid City to Mesa by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Mesa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mesa. 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 Mesa. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Rapid City to Mesa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rapid City to Mesa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight to Mesa from Rapid City, you will be flying from Rapid City, which is the city’s only airport. Rapid City (RAP) is located 9.0 mi from the center of Rapid City. There are 0 flights from Rapid City to Mesa per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Rapid City to Mesa?

    A quick flight from Rapid City to Mesa can take about 6h 28m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $249. The distance from Rapid City to Mesa is about 875 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Mesa 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 Mesa?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Mesa (average of $70). Flying from Rapid City to Mesa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 Mesa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Rapid City to Mesa. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$113Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$240Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$290Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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