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$218+ Cheap flights from Fresno to Rapid City (FAT - RAP)

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 9/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — RAP
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fresno to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fresno (FAT) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$339
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$218
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$543
From Fresno Airterminal to Rapid City
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($120 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Fresno to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sat 9/2712:54 pmFAT - RAP
1 stop6h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/288:30 amRAP - FAT
1 stop5h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$397
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Tue 9/235:25 amFAT - RAP
1 stop6h 13mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/295:50 pmRAP - FAT
1 stop24h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$450
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 9/255:30 amFAT - RAP
1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/295:50 pmRAP - FAT
1 stop24h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$460
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sat 9/208:55 amFAT - RAP
1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/2310:00 amRAP - FAT
2 stops8h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$464
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2510:14 amFAT - RAP
1 stop5h 35mAllegiant Air
Sun 9/285:39 pmRAP - FAT
1 stop24h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/10$477
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 9/262:16 pmFAT - RAP
2 stops6h 56mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/295:50 pmRAP - FAT
1 stop24h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$511
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 9/1212:50 pmFAT - RAP
1 stop6h 49mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/145:30 amRAP - FAT
2 stops7h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$530

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Fresno to Rapid City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fresno to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Fresno

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Rapid City

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Depart

Return

Price

FresnoRapid City

FAT - RAP

FATRAP

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 3/7

5:30 am-11:13 am

1 stop4h 43m

Rapid City

Tue 3/10

7:05 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$339

FresnoRapid City

FAT - RAP

FATRAP

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 9/23

5:25 am-12:38 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Rapid City

Mon 9/29

5:50 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop24h 34m

$450

FresnoRapid City

FAT - RAP

FATRAP

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 9/27

2:16 pm-10:12 pm

2 stops6h 56m

Rapid City

Sun 9/28

8:30 am-1:12 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$452

FresnoRapid City

FAT - RAP

FATRAP

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 9/25

5:30 am-12:37 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Rapid City

Mon 9/29

5:50 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop24h 34m

$460

FresnoRapid City

FAT - RAP

FATRAP

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 9/25

10:14 am-4:49 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Rapid City

Sun 9/28

5:39 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop24h 53m

$477

FresnoRapid City

FAT - RAP

FATRAP

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 9/26

10:50 am-10:13 am

3 stops22h 23m

Rapid City

Mon 9/29

5:50 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop24h 34m

$699

FresnoRapid City

FAT - RAP

FATRAP

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 9/25

10:14 am-4:49 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$218

FresnoRapid City

FAT - RAP

FATRAP

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 9/25

7:15 am-6:40 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$276

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Deals found on 9/10

Best time to book a flight from Fresno to Rapid City

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Fresno to Rapid City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $502). 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 September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Fresno to Rapid City, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Fresno to Rapid City in about 4h 43m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 1007 mi between Fresno and Rapid City.

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

    Currently priced at $328, United Airlines will fly you from Fresno to Rapid City and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. This flight start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Fresno to Rapid City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $502). 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 airline flying from Fresno to Rapid City

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Fresno 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$328Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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