How long is the flight from Albany, New York to Rapid City?

There are many flights that can get you from Albany, New York to Rapid City in 9h 46m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Albany, New York and Rapid City are separated by a distance of 1463 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Rapid City round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Albany, New York to Rapid City round-trip from $268. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. United Airlines is currently priced 49% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rapid City ranges from 0.3 - 3.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.2 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Rapid City when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rapid City, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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

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

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Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Rapid City 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 Albany, New York-Rapid City 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 Albany to Rapid City that include hotel bookings?

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

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$266+ Flights from Albany, NY to Rapid City

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Cheap flight deals from Albany to Rapid City

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

Thu 12/186:00 amALB - RAP

1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/238:45 amRAP - ALB

2 stops30h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$700

Best flights from Albany to Rapid City
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Albany to Rapid City that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Fri 1/92:42 pmALB - RAP

2 stops9h 46mDelta

Fri 1/1610:54 amRAP - ALB

2 stops10h 01mDelta

Deal found 12/11

$369

Sat 1/242:40 pmALB - RAP

2 stops9h 49mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/278:30 amRAP - ALB

2 stops10h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$394

Wed 6/106:33 amALB - RAP

1 stop6h 45mAmerican Airlines

Thu 6/1812:10 pmRAP - ALB

1 stop20h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$583

Mon 3/302:12 pmALB - RAP

2 stops10h 14mDelta

Fri 4/311:00 amRAP - ALB

2 stops10h 00mDelta

Deal found 12/9

$550

Wed 5/206:15 amALB - RAP

1 stop6h 16mUnited Airlines

Tue 5/266:25 amRAP - ALB

1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$585

Thu 6/46:33 amALB - RAP

1 stop6h 45mAmerican Airlines

Sun 6/1412:56 pmRAP - ALB

1 stop20h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$649

Mon 3/304:54 pmALB - RAP

1 stop6h 22mUnited Airlines

Fri 4/39:20 amRAP - ALB

2 stops12h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$644

Last-minute flights from Albany to Rapid City
Discover last-minute flight deals from Albany to Rapid City. Data last updated December 12, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 12/186:00 amALB - RAP

1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/238:45 amRAP - ALB

2 stops30h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$700

Fri 1/92:42 pmALB - RAP

2 stops9h 46mDelta

Fri 1/1610:54 amRAP - ALB

2 stops10h 01mDelta

Deal found 12/11

$369

Fri 1/911:27 amALB - RAP

3 stops11h 48mAmerican Airlines

Fri 1/162:08 pmRAP - ALB

2 stops19h 33mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$883

Sat 1/242:40 pmALB - RAP

2 stops9h 49mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/278:30 amRAP - ALB

2 stops10h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$394

One-way flights from Albany to Rapid City
Search for one-way flight options from Albany to Rapid City. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Thu 6/46:33 amALB - RAP

1 stop6h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$266

Thu 6/47:25 pmALB - RAP

2 stops27h 08mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$369

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$369 (Delta)
One-way from	$266 (American Airlines)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$960

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

Fri 1/9

2:42 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops9h 46m

Rapid City

Fri 1/16

10:54 am-10:55 pm

2 stops10h 01m

$369

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

Sat 1/24

2:40 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops9h 49m

Rapid City

Tue 1/27

8:30 am-9:23 pm

2 stops10h 53m

$394

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

Mon 3/30

2:12 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops10h 14m

Rapid City

Fri 4/3

11:00 am-11:00 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$550

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

Wed 6/10

6:33 am-11:18 am

1 stop6h 45m

Rapid City

Thu 6/18

12:10 pm-10:50 am

1 stop20h 40m

$583

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

Wed 5/20

6:15 am-10:31 am

1 stop6h 16m

Rapid City

Tue 5/26

6:25 am-2:05 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$585

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

Mon 3/30

4:54 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Rapid City

Fri 4/3

9:20 am-11:44 pm

2 stops12h 24m

$644

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

Thu 6/4

6:33 am-11:18 am

1 stop6h 45m

Rapid City

Sun 6/14

12:56 pm-11:01 am

1 stop20h 05m

$649

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

Thu 6/4

7:35 am-11:05 am

1 stop5h 30m

$266

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

Thu 6/4

7:25 pm-8:33 pm

2 stops27h 08m

$369

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Deals found on 12/10

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
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 Albany, New York-Rapid City flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Albany, New York-Rapid City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Albany, New York-Rapid City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Rapid City 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 Albany, New York-Rapid City 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 Rapid City

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Albany to Rapid City to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,095 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,095 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,095 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,050 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,095 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Albany, New York to Rapid City?
There are many flights that can get you from Albany, New York to Rapid City in 9h 46m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Albany, New York and Rapid City are separated by a distance of 1463 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Rapid City round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Albany, New York to Rapid City round-trip from $268. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. United Airlines is currently priced 49% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Albany to Rapid City that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Albany to Rapid City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Albany to Rapid City?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Albany to Rapid City.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Albany to Rapid City?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany to Rapid City 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Albany to Rapid City

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest$268	Average$534	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$279	Average$572	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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