Rapid City

$259+ Cheap flights from Kentucky 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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — RAP
Dec 3 — Dec 101
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/96:05 amLEX - RAP
2 stops11h 40mDelta
Sat 12/132:51 pmRAP - LEX
2 stops7h 05mDelta
Deal found 11/3$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/206:07 amBNA - RAP
1 stop5h 27mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/2412:27 pmRAP - BNA
1 stop8h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 11/187:10 amCVG - RAP
1 stop5h 24mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/2312:27 pmRAP - CVG
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$284
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/206:45 pmBNA - RAP
1 stop4h 54mDelta
Mon 11/244:25 pmRAP - BNA
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Deal found 11/3$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/34:22 pmTYS - RAP
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/101:47 pmRAP - TYS
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/31$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/310:50 amTYS - RAP
2 stops10h 04mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/102:55 pmRAP - TYS
1 stop5h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/31$322
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 12/97:00 amLEX - RAP
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/131:47 pmRAP - LEX
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/276:45 amTYS - RAP
1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/62:55 pmRAP - TYS
1 stop5h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$338
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/97:00 amLEX - RAP
2 stops10h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/132:55 pmRAP - LEX
1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/203:04 pmBNA - RAP
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/245:18 amRAP - BNA
1 stop6h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$344
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Sun 11/96:00 amBNA - RAP
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Sat 11/152:51 pmRAP - BNA
1 stop6h 06mDelta
Deal found 11/1$354
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/97:00 amLEX - RAP
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/121:47 pmRAP - LEX
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$381

Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Rapid City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kentucky to Rapid City flight deals. Data was last updated November 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(Delta)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$258
Provider with most accurate pricing for Louisville Intl-Rapid City flight deals.
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From Kentucky to Rapid City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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LouisvilleRapid City

SDF - RAP

SDFRAP

Louisville Intl

Sat 3/7

6:23 am-10:13 am

1 stop5h 50m

Rapid City

Tue 3/10

4:00 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$259

LexingtonRapid City

LEX - RAP

LEXRAP

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 12/10

7:10 am-2:09 pm

2 stops8h 59m

Rapid City

Sat 12/13

6:05 am-4:38 pm

2 stops8h 33m

$269

LexingtonRapid City

LEX - RAP

LEXRAP

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 12/9

3:41 pm-10:46 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Rapid City

Sat 12/13

6:05 am-4:38 pm

2 stops8h 33m

$269

NashvilleRapid City

BNA - RAP

BNARAP

Nashville Intl

Thu 11/20

6:07 am-10:34 am

1 stop5h 27m

Rapid City

Mon 11/24

12:27 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$284

CincinnatiRapid City

CVG - RAP

CVGRAP

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 11/18

7:10 am-10:34 am

1 stop5h 24m

Rapid City

Sun 11/23

12:27 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$284

NashvilleRapid City

BNA - RAP

BNARAP

Nashville Intl

Fri 1/2

6:00 am-11:12 am

1 stop6h 12m

Rapid City

Fri 1/9

4:10 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$284

NashvilleRapid City

BNA - RAP

BNARAP

Nashville Intl

Thu 11/20

6:45 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Rapid City

Mon 11/24

4:25 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop4h 32m

$309

KnoxvilleRapid City

TYS - RAP

TYSRAP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 12/3

4:22 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Rapid City

Wed 12/10

1:47 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$314

KnoxvilleRapid City

TYS - RAP

TYSRAP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 12/3

10:50 am-6:54 pm

2 stops10h 04m

Rapid City

Wed 12/10

2:55 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$322

LexingtonRapid City

LEX - RAP

LEXRAP

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 12/9

7:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Rapid City

Sat 12/13

1:47 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$325

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to Rapid City

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Rapid City (average of $258). Flying from Kentucky to Rapid City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $392). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KY to RAP?

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky to Rapid City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Kentucky to Rapid City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kentucky 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 Kentucky?

    For a flight from Kentucky to Rapid City, you will be flying into Rapid City. Rapid City (RAP) is just 9.0 mi from the center of the city.

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

    Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines can get you from Kentucky to Rapid City in just under 5h 27m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 27m. The distance between Kentucky and Rapid City is about 1021 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Rapid City (average of $258). Flying from Kentucky to Rapid City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $392). 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 Kentucky to Rapid City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky 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 November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$258Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$315Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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