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 are the most popular airlines that fly from Clearwater to Rapid City?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the most popular airlines when flying from Clearwater to Rapid City.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CL9 to RAP?

When flying from Clearwater to Rapid City, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Rapid City from Clearwater?

Rapid City (RAP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Clearwater to Rapid City. You should not have trouble finding flights to Rapid City from Clearwater; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Clearwater per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Rapid City airport from Clearwater. It is only a 9.0 mi journey from Rapid City (RAP) to Rapid City’s city center.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Clearwater to Rapid City?

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

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

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TPA - ATL

Although I still enjoy flying Delta, the overall flying experience feels cheapened. But I guess that is true of most, if not all american carriers.

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Jorge,Aug 2026

TPA - ATL

Although I still enjoy flying Delta, the overall flying experience feels cheapened. But I guess that is true of most, if not all american carriers.

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7.8

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8,678 reviews

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Excellent

Jorge,Aug 2026

TPA - ATL

Although I still enjoy flying Delta, the overall flying experience feels cheapened. But I guess that is true of most, if not all american carriers.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Rapid City from Clearwater?
Rapid City (RAP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Clearwater to Rapid City. You should not have trouble finding flights to Rapid City from Clearwater; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Clearwater per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Rapid City airport from Clearwater. It is only a 9.0 mi journey from Rapid City (RAP) to Rapid City’s city center.
Can I find deals for flights from Clearwater to Rapid City that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Clearwater to Rapid City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Clearwater to Rapid City?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Clearwater to Rapid City.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Clearwater to Rapid City?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Clearwater 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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Allegiant Air	Cheapest$140	Average$229	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Rapid City from Clearwater?

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

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