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$391+ Cheap flights from Lafayette to Rapid City (LFT - 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 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LFT — RAP
Apr 19 — Apr 261
Sun 4/19
Sun 4/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lafayette to Rapid City

Cheapest flights from Lafayette to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lafayette to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 20, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Tue 10/272:00 pm
LFT
-
RAP
2 stops9h 08m
United Airlines
Sat 10/3112:50 pm
RAP
-
LFT
2 stops9h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/19$391
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/155:07 pm
LFT
-
RAP
1 stop5h 51m
American Airlines
Sun 4/194:57 pm
RAP
-
LFT
1 stop5h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/18$452
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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.
Sat 4/184:06 pm
LFT
-
RAP
2 stops7h 22m
United Airlines
Tue 4/2112:00 pm
RAP
-
LFT
2 stops8h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/17$475
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 3/316:31 pm
LFT
-
RAP
1 stop5h 05m
American Airlines
Sat 4/45:32 am
RAP
-
LFT
1 stop7h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/16$481
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Wed 4/155:15 am
LFT
-
RAP
2 stops8h 53m
United Airlines
Sun 4/192:47 pm
RAP
-
LFT
2 stops7h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$515
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 3/314:09 pm
LFT
-
RAP
2 stops21h 59m
United Airlines
Sat 4/412:00 pm
RAP
-
LFT
2 stops8h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/16$563
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Mon 3/164:07 pm
LFT
-
RAP
2 stops29h 27m
United Airlines
Sat 3/2110:55 am
RAP
-
LFT
2 stops9h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/16$1,008

Find flight deals from Lafayette to Rapid City

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$452
(American Airlines)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lafayette 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 March 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lafayette to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

LafayetteRapid City

LFT - RAP

LFTRAP

Lafayette Regional

Wed 4/15

5:07 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Rapid City

Sun 4/19

4:57 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$452

LafayetteRapid City

LFT - RAP

LFTRAP

Lafayette Regional

Sat 4/18

4:06 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops7h 22m

Rapid City

Tue 4/21

12:00 pm-9:06 pm

2 stops8h 06m

$475

LafayetteRapid City

LFT - RAP

LFTRAP

Lafayette Regional

Tue 3/31

6:31 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Rapid City

Sat 4/4

5:32 am-1:57 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$481

LafayetteRapid City

LFT - RAP

LFTRAP

Lafayette Regional

Wed 4/15

5:15 am-1:08 pm

2 stops8h 53m

Rapid City

Sun 4/19

2:47 pm-10:58 pm

2 stops7h 11m

$515

LafayetteRapid City

LFT - RAP

LFTRAP

Lafayette Regional

Tue 3/31

4:09 pm-1:08 pm

2 stops21h 59m

Rapid City

Sat 4/4

12:00 pm-9:06 pm

2 stops8h 06m

$563

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/18

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Compare providers for flights from Lafayette to Rapid City

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Lafayette to Rapid City in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Lafayette-Rapid City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lafayette-Rapid City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lafayette-Rapid City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lafayette-Rapid City flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Lafayette-Rapid City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Rapid City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rapid City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rapid City. Reviews last updated March 20, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Lafayette to Rapid City have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,481 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.1

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,481 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,481 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.1

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lafayette to Rapid City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For as low as $452, American Airlines can have you in Rapid City from Lafayette in 5h 51m. There are 1131 mi between Lafayette and Rapid City. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lafayette to Rapid City round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lafayette to Rapid City round-trip from $293.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lafayette 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.

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Top airline flying from Lafayette to Rapid City

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$293Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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