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$301+ Cheap flights from Lincoln, NE to Rapid City (LNK - 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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LNK — RAP
Apr 28 — May 51
Tue 4/28
Tue 5/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lincoln to Rapid City

Cheapest flights from Lincoln to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lincoln to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 29, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Sat 4/411:13 am
LNK
-
RAP
2 stops12h 15m
United Airlines
Sat 5/95:20 am
RAP
-
LNK
1 stop6h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/28$414
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Tue 12/86:00 am
LNK
-
RAP
1 stop6h 13m
United Airlines
Sat 12/127:05 am
RAP
-
LNK
1 stop4h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/28$445
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 4/91:01 pm
LNK
-
RAP
1 stop7h 01m
United Airlines
Mon 4/134:15 pm
RAP
-
LNK
1 stop19h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/25$538
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 12/126:00 pm
LNK
-
RAP
2 stops18h 13m
United Airlines
Tue 12/157:05 am
RAP
-
LNK
1 stop4h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/26$558
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 5/159:15 am
LNK
-
RAP
1 stop12h 13m
United Airlines
Fri 5/225:00 am
RAP
-
LNK
1 stop4h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/24$638

Find flight deals from Lincoln to Rapid City

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$538
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$301
(United Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lincoln to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

LincolnRapid City

LNK - RAP

LNKRAP

Lincoln

Thu 4/23

1:01 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Rapid City

Sun 4/26

1:00 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$538

LincolnRapid City

LNK - RAP

LNKRAP

Lincoln

Fri 5/15

9:15 am-8:28 pm

1 stop12h 13m

Rapid City

Fri 5/22

5:00 am-10:17 am

1 stop4h 17m

$638
Quickest round-trip

LincolnRapid City

LNK - RAP

LNKRAP

Lincoln

Thu 4/9

6:03 am-1:08 pm

2 stops8h 05m

Rapid City

Mon 4/13

12:00 pm-7:58 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$719
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

LincolnRapid City

LNK - RAP

LNKRAP

Lincoln

Fri 5/8

6:15 am-9:23 am

1 stop4h 08m

$301

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Deals found on 3/25

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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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln, Nebraska-Rapid City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lincoln, Nebraska-Rapid City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lincoln, Nebraska-Rapid City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lincoln, Nebraska-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 Lincoln, Nebraska-Rapid City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Lincoln to Rapid City

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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 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Lincoln to Rapid City, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,509 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,509 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,509 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lincoln 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 Lincoln, Nebraska to Rapid City?

    United Airlines can get you from Lincoln, Nebraska to Rapid City in just under 7h 01m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 389 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Rapid City

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Lincoln 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 March 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$423Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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