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$137+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Rapid City (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 8/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — RAP
Jun 28 — Jul 51
Sat 6/28
Sat 7/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Rapid City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Rapid City flight deals. Data was last updated June 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

$237
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$137
(Mytrip)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$417
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 23, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 7/195:23 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/267:00 amRAP - OMA
1 stop4h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/21$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/255:04 pmDSM - RAP
1 stop17h 20mAllegiant Air
Thu 7/319:59 pmRAP - DSM
1 stop13h 36mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/21$288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Wed 9/33:47 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop6h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/74:38 pmRAP - OMA
1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/23$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Tue 7/155:00 amDSM - RAP
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/184:38 pmRAP - DSM
1 stop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/22$301
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Mon 7/143:20 pmCID - RAP
1 stop6h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/197:00 amRAP - CID
1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/22$303
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 7/253:38 pmDSM - RAP
1 stop7h 08mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/305:30 amRAP - DSM
1 stop4h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/21$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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.
Mon 9/296:00 amMLI - RAP
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/21:03 pmRAP - MLI
1 stop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/21$331
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Sat 8/910:56 amDSM - RAP
1 stop3h 49mDelta
Sat 8/166:39 amRAP - DSM
1 stop6h 28mDelta
Deal found 6/22$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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.
Sun 7/66:00 amALO - RAP
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/106:01 pmRAP - ALO
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/21$361
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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.
Sun 7/65:20 pmMLI - RAP
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/101:43 pmRAP - MLI
1 stop6h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/21$361
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/255:04 pmDSM - RAP
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/319:59 pmRAP - DSM
2 stops23h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/21$373
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Mon 7/286:15 amCID - RAP
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/3012:47 pmRAP - CID
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/22$376

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 June 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Iowa

Fly to

Rapid City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 7/19

5:23 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop4h 22m

Rapid City

Sat 7/26

7:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$237

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Fri 7/25

5:04 pm-9:24 am

1 stop17h 20m

Rapid City

Thu 7/31

9:59 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop13h 36m

$288

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 9/3

3:47 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Rapid City

Sun 9/7

4:38 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$297

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Tue 7/15

5:00 am-9:55 am

1 stop5h 55m

Rapid City

Fri 7/18

4:38 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$301

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Mon 7/14

3:20 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Rapid City

Sat 7/19

7:00 am-1:49 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$303

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Fri 7/25

3:38 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Rapid City

Wed 7/30

5:30 am-10:36 am

1 stop4h 06m

$305

MolineRapid City

MLI - RAP

MLIRAP

Moline Quad-City

Mon 9/29

6:00 am-12:33 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Rapid City

Thu 10/2

1:03 pm-6:08 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$331

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Sat 8/9

10:56 am-1:45 pm

1 stop3h 49m

Rapid City

Sat 8/16

6:39 am-2:07 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$339

WaterlooRapid City

ALO - RAP

ALORAP

Waterloo

Sun 7/6

6:00 am-11:33 am

1 stop6h 33m

Rapid City

Thu 7/10

6:01 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$361

MolineRapid City

MLI - RAP

MLIRAP

Moline Quad-City

Sun 7/6

5:20 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Rapid City

Thu 7/10

1:43 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$361

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Rapid City

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Iowa to Rapid City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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.

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 June 23, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Iowa to Rapid City, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,831 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
715 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Rapid City (RAP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to Rapid City. It is only a 9.0 mi journey from Rapid City (RAP) to Rapid City’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Rapid City one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $137 on Allegiant Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $181 and United Airlines from $186 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Rapid City?

    The most popular flight routes from Iowa to Rapid City are Des Moines - Rapid City, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Rapid City and Cedar Rapids - Rapid City.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Iowa to Rapid City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Rapid City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 June 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$173Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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