How long is the flight from Rapid City to Palm Springs?

United Airlines can get you from Rapid City to Palm Springs in just under 5h 02m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 1007 mi between Rapid City and Palm Springs.

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

According to our current data, United Airlines ($264), offers the cheapest pricing from Rapid City to Palm Springs.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palm Springs ranges from 0.1 - 1.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.0 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Palm Springs when rainfall is around 0.1 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palm Springs, 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 93.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs as you normally would.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Rapid City-Palm Springs flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rapid City-Palm Springs flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rapid City-Palm Springs flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Rapid City-Palm Springs flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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-Palm Springs flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs?

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

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

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

$339+ Flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs

Home Search by date Vacation packages Hotels Flight deals Car rental Travel tips & news

Find cheap flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Find flight deals from Rapid City to Palm Springs

Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 14, 2025.

Thu 11/68:45 amRAP - PSP

2 stops26h 48mUnited Airlines

Mon 11/105:20 amPSP - RAP

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12

$507

Thu 11/61:42 pmRAP - PSP

2 stops20h 22mAmerican Airlines

Mon 11/104:45 pmPSP - RAP

2 stops19h 27mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/12

$1,152

Best flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Rapid City to Palm Springs that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 14, 2025.

Sat 2/215:30 amRAP - PSP

1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines

Sat 2/285:30 amPSP - RAP

1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12

$339

Tue 3/33:21 pmRAP - PSP

2 stops8h 24mUnited Airlines

Sat 3/75:30 amPSP - RAP

1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/11

$344

Last-minute flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs
Discover last-minute flight deals from Rapid City to Palm Springs. Data last updated October 14, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 11/68:45 amRAP - PSP

2 stops26h 48mUnited Airlines

Mon 11/105:20 amPSP - RAP

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12

$507

Thu 11/61:42 pmRAP - PSP

2 stops20h 22mAmerican Airlines

Mon 11/104:45 pmPSP - RAP

2 stops19h 27mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/12

$1,152

Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Palm Springs

Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Most trusted provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Round-trip from	$339 (United Airlines)

Provider with most accurate pricing for Rapid City-Palm Springs flight deals.

Search Deals

Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Rapid City-Palm Springs flights.

Search Deals

From Rapid City to Palm Springs

Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rapid CityPalm Springs

RAP - PSP

RAPPSP

Rapid City

Sat 2/21

5:30 am-9:32 am

1 stop5h 02m

Palm Springs

Sat 2/28

5:30 am-12:38 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$339

Rapid CityPalm Springs

RAP - PSP

RAPPSP

Rapid City

Tue 3/3

3:21 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops8h 24m

Palm Springs

Sat 3/7

5:30 am-12:37 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$344

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 10/12

Compare providers for flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs

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

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
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-Palm Springs flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rapid City-Palm Springs flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rapid City-Palm Springs flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rapid City-Palm Springs flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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-Palm Springs flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Rapid City to Palm Springs

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Palm Springs from Rapid City with our price prediction graph.

Estimated round-trip price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Rapid City to Palm Springs

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Palm Springs (average of $181). Flying from Rapid City to Palm Springs in April is currently the most expensive (average of $341). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Palm Springs

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Rapid City to Palm Springs by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,974 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,974 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,974 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Rapid City to Palm Springs?
United Airlines can get you from Rapid City to Palm Springs in just under 5h 02m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 1007 mi between Rapid City and Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rapid City to Palm Springs round-trip?
According to our current data, United Airlines ($264), offers the cheapest pricing from Rapid City to Palm Springs.
Can I find deals for flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Rapid City to Palm Springs flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Palm Springs (average of $181). Flying from Rapid City to Palm Springs in April is currently the most expensive (average of $341). 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.

See more FAQs

La Quinta

Indio

Cabazon

Desert Hot Springs

Indian Wells

Banning

Rancho Mirage

Cathedral City

Yucca Valley

Coachella

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Top airline flying from Rapid City to Palm Springs

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest$264	Average$454	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.

$339+ Cheap flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs (RAP - PSP)

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 2/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Find cheap flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

2. Select your favorite providers

3. Compare prices and book

Find flight deals from Rapid City to Palm Springs

Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Palm SpringsExplore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 14, 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 14, 2025.

Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Palm Springs

Most accurate provider

Most trusted provider

Round-trip from

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs that are best for you.

Compare providers for flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.

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

Best time to book a flight from Rapid City to Palm Springs

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Palm Springs from Rapid City with our price prediction graph.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Rapid City to Palm Springs

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Palm Springs

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Rapid City to Palm Springs by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Related info for your journey

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

How long is the flight from Rapid City to Palm Springs?

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs?

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

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

Traveling to a place near Palm Springs?

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Rapid City to Palm Springs

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top airline flying from Rapid City to Palm Springs

100% Free

Book with Flexibility

Travel Smart

Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Palm Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 14, 2025.