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$294+ Cheap flights from Albany, NY to Rapid City (ALB - RAP)

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 8/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ALB — RAP
may. 4 — may. 111
dom. 5/4
dom. 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Albany to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albany (ALB) to Rapid City (RAP). 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 abril 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$294
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$532
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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 abril 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 8/1611:38 amALB - RAP
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 8/2312:19 pmRAP - ALB
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mié. 5/144:41 pmALB - RAP
1 stop6h 33mUnited Airlines
dom. 5/186:23 amRAP - ALB
1 stop5h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mar. 9/25:30 amALB - RAP
2 stops10h 02mDelta
mar. 9/910:40 amRAP - ALB
2 stops10h 28mDelta
Deal found 4/29$809

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AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

sáb. 8/16

11:38 am-5:40 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Rapid City

sáb. 8/23

12:19 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$294

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

mié. 5/14

4:41 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Rapid City

dom. 5/18

6:23 am-2:16 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$319

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

mar. 9/2

5:30 am-1:32 pm

2 stops10h 02m

Rapid City

mar. 9/9

10:40 am-11:08 pm

2 stops10h 28m

$809

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

mié. 9/10

6:00 am-10:22 am

1 stop6h 22m

$444

AlbanyRapid City

ALB - RAP

ALBRAP

Albany Intl

mié. 9/10

6:00 am-1:40 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$450

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Deals found on 4/29

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Albany to Rapid City in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
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 Albany, New York-Rapid City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Albany, New York-Rapid City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Albany to Rapid City

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

Find hourly flight availability from Albany to Rapid City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated abril 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Albany, New York to Rapid City at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 53% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Rapid City by month

Plan your trip to Rapid City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Rapid City by month

Plan your trip to Rapid City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rapid City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rapid City. 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 Rapid City. Reviews last updated abril 29, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 $294. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $319, and Delta, from $809. American Airlines is currently priced 43% 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?

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  • 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albany, New York to Rapid City?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Albany, New York to Rapid City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $520). 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 2 airlines flying from Albany to Rapid City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Albany to Rapid City. 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 abril 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$303Average$579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$316Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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