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$309+ Cheap flights from Dayton to Rapid City (DAY - 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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAY — RAP
dic. 26 — ene. 21
vie. 12/26
vie. 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Dayton to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 26, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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. 12/99:01 amDAY - RAP
1 stop8h 34mUnited Airlines
sáb. 12/1312:41 pmRAP - DAY
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
jue. 12/256:28 amDAY - RAP
1 stop6h 02mUnited Airlines
dom. 1/43:35 pmRAP - DAY
2 stops20h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/25$463
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
jue. 12/256:28 amDAY - RAP
1 stop6h 02mUnited Airlines
sáb. 1/38:45 amRAP - DAY
1 stop11h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$578
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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. 11/247:45 pmDAY - RAP
2 stops24h 58mUnited Airlines
lun. 12/112:27 pmRAP - DAY
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$651
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
lun. 11/246:00 pmDAY - RAP
1 stop29h 17mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/11:44 pmRAP - DAY
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/24$1,019

Cheap flight deals from Dayton to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) 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 noviembre 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$309
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$306
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dayton to Rapid City that are best for you.

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DaytonRapid City

DAY - RAP

DAYRAP

Dayton

mar. 12/9

9:01 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Rapid City

sáb. 12/13

12:41 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$309

DaytonRapid City

DAY - RAP

DAYRAP

Dayton

sáb. 1/24

8:30 am-1:12 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Rapid City

mié. 1/28

5:10 am-5:03 pm

2 stops9h 53m

$344

DaytonRapid City

DAY - RAP

DAYRAP

Dayton

mié. 4/1

10:45 am-9:16 pm

1 stop12h 31m

Rapid City

jue. 4/9

2:45 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$438

DaytonRapid City

DAY - RAP

DAYRAP

Dayton

dom. 12/28

7:50 pm-10:30 am

2 stops16h 40m

$628

DaytonRapid City

DAY - RAP

DAYRAP

Dayton

dom. 12/28

5:47 pm-9:50 am

3 stops42h 03m

$678

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Deals found on 11/25

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dayton to Rapid City in November.
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 Dayton-Rapid City flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Dayton-Rapid City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dayton-Rapid City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dayton-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 Dayton-Rapid City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Dayton to Rapid City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dayton to Rapid City

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dayton to Rapid City?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Rapid City (average of $192). Flying from Dayton to Rapid City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $309). 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.

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 noviembre 26, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Dayton 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,050 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,050 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,050 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,038 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,050 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dayton to Rapid City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Dayton to Rapid City?

    There are many flights that can get you from Dayton to Rapid City in 8h 34m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Dayton to Rapid City is about 1006 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dayton to Rapid City round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Rapid City, with prices starting at $279. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $323 round trip. United Airlines is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dayton 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 Dayton to Rapid City?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Rapid City (average of $192). Flying from Dayton to Rapid City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $309). 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 Dayton to Rapid City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dayton 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 noviembre 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$279Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$323Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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