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$289+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Rapid City (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 7/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — RAP
Jul 22 — Jul 291
Wed 7/22
Wed 7/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Rapid City

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 22, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 7/175:27 pm
OMA
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RAP
1 stop5h 58m
United Airlines
Thu 7/2311:20 am
RAP
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OMA
1 stop4h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/17$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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.
Tue 10/275:30 pm
CID
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RAP
1 stop6h 09m
Delta
Sun 11/14:00 pm
RAP
-
CID
1 stop5h 56m
Delta
Deal found 6/19$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 7/106:50 pm
DSM
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RAP
1 stop5h 26m
United Airlines
Tue 7/1411:20 am
RAP
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DSM
1 stop3h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/19$309
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.
Tue 7/214:58 pm
OMA
-
RAP
1 stop5h 33m
American Airlines
Tue 7/284:55 pm
RAP
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OMA
1 stop5h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/21$318
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 7/2312:31 pm
MLI
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RAP
1 stop9h 29m
Allegiant Air
Sat 7/2512:25 pm
RAP
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MLI
1 stop23h 38m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/20$320
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 7/42:42 pm
CID
-
RAP
1 stop7h 52m
United Airlines
Fri 7/105:53 pm
RAP
-
CID
1 stop4h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/19$324
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.
Fri 8/215:05 pm
OMA
-
RAP
1 stop5h 30m
American Airlines
Thu 8/275:06 pm
RAP
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OMA
1 stop4h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/21$324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 7/165:17 pm
DSM
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RAP
1 stop6h 08m
United Airlines
Wed 7/2211:20 am
RAP
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DSM
1 stop3h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/18$334
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Sun 8/97:40 pm
OMA
-
RAP
1 stop26h 31m
Allegiant Air
Thu 8/1310:06 pm
RAP
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OMA
1 stop12h 10m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 6/17$346
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Wed 7/1510:54 am
DSM
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RAP
1 stop3h 46m
Delta
Wed 7/2211:00 am
RAP
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DSM
1 stop4h 52m
Delta
Deal found 6/17$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 8/155:32 pm
OMA
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RAP
1 stop4h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 8/191:30 pm
RAP
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OMA
1 stop5h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/18$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 7/46:46 am
CID
-
RAP
1 stop4h 29m
Delta
Sat 7/116:48 am
RAP
-
CID
1 stop3h 38m
Delta
Deal found 6/20$369

Find flight deals from Iowa to Rapid City

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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 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 7/15

7:00 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Rapid City

Wed 7/22

12:35 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$289

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Mon 7/20

4:48 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Rapid City

Wed 8/19

3:21 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 59m

$309

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Wed 7/15

5:17 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Rapid City

Wed 7/22

9:00 am-4:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$309

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/21

4:58 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Rapid City

Tue 7/28

4:55 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$318
Quickest round-trip

Cedar RapidsRapid City

CID - RAP

CIDRAP

Cedar Rapids

Fri 9/11

12:10 pm-3:51 pm

1 stop4h 41m

Rapid City

Tue 9/15

6:48 am-11:22 am

1 stop3h 34m

$324

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Thu 7/16

5:17 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Rapid City

Wed 7/22

11:20 am-4:15 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$334

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Wed 7/15

10:54 am-1:40 pm

1 stop3h 46m

Rapid City

Wed 7/22

11:00 am-4:52 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$354

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 8/15

5:32 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Rapid City

Wed 8/19

1:30 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$359

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 7/12

6:00 am-9:20 am

1 stop4h 20m

Rapid City

Mon 7/20

7:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$359

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 11/14

1:50 pm-7:08 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Rapid City

Wed 11/18

7:00 am-5:34 pm

2 stops9h 34m

$364

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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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Rapid City (average of $239). Flying from Iowa to Rapid City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $375). 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, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Iowa to Rapid City in about 4h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 08m. 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, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Rapid City and Des Moines - 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Rapid City (average of $239). Flying from Iowa to Rapid City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $375). 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 Iowa to Rapid City

Discover the top 2 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 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$258Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$299Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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