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Cheap flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA)

RAP — AZA
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rapid City (RAP) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

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Average price

$610

Good round-trip deal

$208 or less
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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RAP to AZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway. 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 Phoenix-Mesa Gateway. Reviews last updated September 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, such as Allegiant Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
699 reviews

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.8

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Joellen,Aug 2024

LAS - GEG

Boarding was a hassle. I’ve had the same guy before. Never enjoy seeing him.
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
699 reviews
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
699 reviews

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.8

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Joellen,Aug 2024

LAS - GEG

Boarding was a hassle. I’ve had the same guy before. Never enjoy seeing him.

Related info for your journey

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

    Rapid City (RAP), located 9.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway. 1 airline have flights from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway on a regular basis. Booking flights from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway per day.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Allegiant Air ($113), offers the cheapest pricing from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. Allegiant Air is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway 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 Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (average of $144). Flying from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Rapid City to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway. 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$113Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%

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