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$191+ 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 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — RAP
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Rapid City

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Round-trip from

$249
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One-way from

$191
(Delta)

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January

Average price

$329
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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 October 30, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 11/121:45 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/167:10 amRAP - OMA
1 stop4h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 12/412:22 pmCID - RAP
1 stop4h 23mDelta
Sun 12/711:02 amRAP - CID
1 stop3h 43mDelta
Deal found 10/29$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 12/411:01 amDSM - RAP
1 stop4h 08mDelta
Sun 12/76:05 amRAP - DSM
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Deal found 10/29$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 11/139:00 amOMA - RAP
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Mon 11/174:25 pmRAP - OMA
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Deal found 10/29$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 11/206:50 amDSM - RAP
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Sun 11/234:25 pmRAP - DSM
1 stop3h 50mDelta
Deal found 10/29$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 11/1311:00 amDSM - RAP
1 stop4h 11mDelta
Mon 11/172:51 pmRAP - DSM
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Deal found 10/29$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/138:52 amMLI - RAP
1 stop4h 48mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/171:30 pmRAP - MLI
1 stop6h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/135:14 pmDSM - RAP
1 stop4h 12mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/1710:22 amRAP - DSM
2 stops10h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/1511:32 amDSM - RAP
2 stops9h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/195:15 amRAP - DSM
2 stops8h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/309:05 pmOMA - RAP
1 stop5h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/52:55 pmRAP - OMA
1 stop4h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$321
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/48:00 amCID - RAP
2 stops10h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/72:55 pmRAP - CID
1 stop4h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/2011:26 amDSM - RAP
2 stops8h 17mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/236:00 pmRAP - DSM
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$324

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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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Rapid City

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Price

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 11/12

1:45 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Rapid City

Sun 11/16

7:10 am-12:39 pm

1 stop4h 29m

$239

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Sat 3/7

4:15 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Rapid City

Tue 3/10

10:40 am-3:47 pm

1 stop4h 07m

$249

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Thu 12/4

12:22 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Rapid City

Sun 12/7

11:02 am-3:45 pm

1 stop3h 43m

$249

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Thu 12/4

11:01 am-2:09 pm

1 stop4h 08m

Rapid City

Sun 12/7

6:05 am-2:19 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$249

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 11/14

5:20 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Rapid City

Tue 11/18

3:18 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop3h 51m

$259

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 11/13

9:00 am-2:11 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Rapid City

Mon 11/17

4:25 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$259

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Thu 11/20

6:50 am-10:27 am

1 stop4h 37m

Rapid City

Sun 11/23

4:25 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop3h 50m

$274

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

4:00 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$278

MolineRapid City

MLI - RAP

MLIRAP

Moline Quad-City

Thu 11/13

8:52 am-12:40 pm

1 stop4h 48m

Rapid City

Mon 11/17

1:30 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$279

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Thu 11/13

11:00 am-2:11 pm

1 stop4h 11m

Rapid City

Mon 11/17

2:51 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$279

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Rapid City (average of $173). Flying from Iowa to Rapid City in September is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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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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 United Airlines and Delta fly from Iowa to Rapid City in about 4h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 44m. 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 most popular routes from Iowa to Rapid City?

    The most popular flight routes from Iowa to Rapid City are Cedar Rapids - Rapid City, Des Moines - Rapid City and Omaha Eppley Airfield - 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Rapid City (average of $173). Flying from Iowa to Rapid City in September is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$173Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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