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$244+ Cheap flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Columbus (CMH)

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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — CMH
ene. 11 — ene. 181
dom. 1/11
dom. 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
mié. 12/313:35 pmRAP - CMH
1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines
lun. 1/57:00 amCMH - RAP
1 stop5h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
mar. 12/303:35 pmRAP - CMH
1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines
dom. 1/47:00 amCMH - RAP
1 stop5h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$478
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
lun. 12/291:27 pmRAP - CMH
1 stop6h 49mUnited Airlines
jue. 1/18:17 amCMH - RAP
1 stop8h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$553
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
vie. 12/193:35 pmRAP - CMH
1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/234:17 pmCMH - RAP
1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$610

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$327
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$244
(United Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rapid City to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

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Rapid City

Fly to

Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

jue. 4/2

2:45 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Columbus

lun. 4/6

6:00 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$327

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

sáb. 1/31

12:35 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Columbus

mar. 2/3

8:45 am-3:22 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$339

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

mié. 12/31

3:35 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Columbus

lun. 1/5

7:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

$357

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

jue. 1/1

3:35 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Columbus

lun. 1/5

7:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

$419

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

mié. 12/31

3:35 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$244

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

jue. 1/1

3:35 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$294

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Deals found on 12/10

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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 Columbus in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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-Columbus 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-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rapid City-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rapid City-Columbus 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-Columbus 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 Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated diciembre 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Rapid City to Columbus Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews

Food

6.5

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews

Food

6.5

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rapid City to Columbus. 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 Columbus?

    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 Columbus. 1 airline have flights from Rapid City to Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Rapid City to Columbus should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day.

  • How long is the flight from Rapid City to Columbus Airport?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Rapid City to Columbus Airport in about 5h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Rapid City and Columbus Airport are separated by a distance of 1069 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Rapid City to Columbus Airport round-trip from $258.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Columbus 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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