Rapid City

$182+ 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 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — RAP
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$229
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$182
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$375
From Iowa to Rapid City
One-way flight from Iowa to Rapid City
High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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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 September 11, 2025.

This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/255:05 amOMA - RAP
1 stop7h 31mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/14:58 pmRAP - OMA
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 10/115:17 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/187:00 amRAP - OMA
1 stop4h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/8$241
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 10/26:00 amDSM - RAP
1 stop5h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/78:30 amRAP - DSM
1 stop6h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$249
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/261:32 pmCID - RAP
1 stop8h 21mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/296:12 pmRAP - CID
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 10/106:00 amOMA - RAP
1 stop4h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/187:00 amRAP - OMA
1 stop4h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/8$291
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2511:27 amOMA - RAP
2 stops10h 08mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/18:45 amRAP - OMA
1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/26:47 amCID - RAP
1 stop4h 26mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/57:00 amRAP - CID
1 stop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$303
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 10/111:50 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/168:30 amRAP - OMA
1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/216:00 amDSM - RAP
1 stop5h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/2112:56 pmRAP - DSM
1 stop6h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$315
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 10/35:13 pmDSM - RAP
1 stop4h 21mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/65:30 amRAP - DSM
1 stop4h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 10/254:30 pmCID - RAP
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/278:45 amRAP - CID
1 stop4h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/8$323
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/257:08 amDSM - RAP
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/296:12 pmRAP - DSM
1 stop4h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$329

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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 September 11, 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

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Depart

Return

Price

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 10/25

5:05 am-11:36 am

1 stop7h 31m

Rapid City

Sat 11/1

4:58 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$229

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 10/11

5:17 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Rapid City

Sat 10/18

7:00 am-12:33 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$241

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Thu 10/2

6:00 am-10:57 am

1 stop5h 57m

Rapid City

Tue 10/7

8:30 am-4:17 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$249

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Fri 9/26

1:32 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop8h 21m

Rapid City

Mon 9/29

6:12 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$259

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 3/7

4:15 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Rapid City

Wed 3/11

6:20 am-11:36 am

1 stop4h 16m

$264

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/3

5:35 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Rapid City

Sat 3/7

6:20 am-12:26 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$269

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Tue 3/3

10:55 am-3:14 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Rapid City

Sat 3/7

4:00 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$279

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 10/10

6:00 am-9:10 am

1 stop4h 10m

Rapid City

Sat 10/18

7:00 am-12:33 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$291

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 10/25

11:27 am-8:35 pm

2 stops10h 08m

Rapid City

Sat 11/1

8:45 am-4:17 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$299

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Thu 10/2

6:47 am-10:13 am

1 stop4h 26m

Rapid City

Sun 10/5

7:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$303

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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 $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.

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.

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

    Airlines like American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Iowa to Rapid City in about 5h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 36m. The distance from Iowa to Rapid City is about 410 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • 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 $182 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $182 and American Airlines from $221 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to 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 $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 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Rapid City

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$173Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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