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$185+ 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 8/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — RAP
Jun 7 — Jun 141
Sun 6/7
Sun 6/14
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 May 8, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 6/245:52 pm
OMA
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RAP
1 stop5h 45m
Delta
Sun 6/286:48 am
RAP
-
OMA
1 stop4h 06m
Delta
Deal found 5/5$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 7/81:48 pm
OMA
-
RAP
1 stop4h 24m
United Airlines
Sun 7/1210:23 am
RAP
-
OMA
1 stop5h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6$307
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 5/6$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 5/286:00 am
DSM
-
RAP
1 stop5h 24m
United Airlines
Mon 6/15:00 am
RAP
-
DSM
1 stop4h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/5$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Fri 8/285:56 pm
DSM
-
RAP
1 stop5h 41m
Delta
Mon 8/3110:40 am
RAP
-
DSM
2 stops9h 05m
Delta
Deal found 5/6$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 6/47:00 pm
OMA
-
RAP
1 stop4h 25m
United Airlines
Thu 6/1111:20 am
RAP
-
OMA
1 stop4h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 5/295:05 am
CID
-
RAP
1 stop5h 44m
American Airlines
Tue 6/212:41 pm
RAP
-
CID
1 stop8h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/7$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 6/35:45 pm
OMA
-
RAP
1 stop5h 39m
Delta
Wed 6/106:47 am
RAP
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OMA
1 stop4h 39m
Delta
Deal found 5/6$328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 6/245:50 am
DSM
-
RAP
1 stop4h 30m
United Airlines
Sat 6/2711:20 am
RAP
-
DSM
1 stop3h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/5$331
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 5/205:30 am
DSM
-
RAP
1 stop4h 53m
United Airlines
Sun 5/241:35 pm
RAP
-
DSM
1 stop4h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/5$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 6/36:40 pm
OMA
-
RAP
1 stop5h 36m
United Airlines
Wed 6/1010:21 am
RAP
-
OMA
1 stop5h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 5/233:47 pm
MLI
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RAP
1 stop6h 50m
United Airlines
Mon 5/256:00 am
RAP
-
MLI
1 stop5h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/4$341

Find 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 May 8, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$289
(Delta)

One-way from

$185
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

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October

Average price

$493
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 May 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Rapid City that are best for you.

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OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 6/24

5:52 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Rapid City

Sun 6/28

6:48 am-11:54 am

1 stop4h 06m

$299

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Thu 5/28

6:00 am-10:24 am

1 stop5h 24m

Rapid City

Mon 6/1

5:00 am-10:42 am

1 stop4h 42m

$309

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Fri 8/28

5:56 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Rapid City

Mon 8/31

6:20 am-2:07 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$309

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 6/4

7:00 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Rapid City

Thu 6/11

11:20 am-4:24 pm

1 stop4h 04m

$317

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 6/3

5:45 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Rapid City

Wed 6/10

6:47 am-12:26 pm

1 stop4h 39m

$328

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Fri 6/26

6:52 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Rapid City

Sat 6/27

11:20 am-4:15 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$331

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Wed 6/24

5:50 am-9:20 am

1 stop4h 30m

Rapid City

Sat 6/27

11:20 am-4:15 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$331

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Wed 5/20

5:30 am-9:23 am

1 stop4h 53m

Rapid City

Sun 5/24

1:35 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$339

MolineRapid City

MLI - RAP

MLIRAP

Moline Quad-City

Sat 5/23

3:47 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Rapid City

Mon 5/25

6:00 am-12:37 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$341

OmahaRapid City

OMA - RAP

OMARAP

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 5/29

1:48 pm-7:13 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Rapid City

Sun 5/31

5:00 am-10:46 am

1 stop4h 46m

$359

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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 April is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 Delta, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Iowa to Rapid City in about 5h 24m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 21h 13m. The distance from Iowa to Rapid City is about 506 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 Moline Quad-City - 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 April is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 May 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$248Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$299Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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