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$219+ Cheap flights from Nashville to Rapid City (BNA - 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 10/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — RAP
out 15 — out 221
qua 10/15
qua 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Nashville Intl to Rapid City are usually found in March or August, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Nashville to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nashville (BNA) to Rapid City (RAP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated setembro 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(Delta)

One-way from

$219
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$416
From Nashville Intl to Rapid City
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Cheapest flights from Nashville to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nashville to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on setembro 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
seg 10/274:07 pmBNA - RAP
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
sáb 11/14:58 pmRAP - BNA
1 stop5h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
sex 11/146:00 amBNA - RAP
2 stops10h 45mDelta
dom 11/162:51 pmRAP - BNA
1 stop6h 06mDelta
Deal found 9/15$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
dom 9/285:00 amBNA - RAP
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
sáb 10/411:09 amRAP - BNA
1 stop7h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
dom 9/286:00 amBNA - RAP
1 stop5h 13mUnited Airlines
sáb 10/45:30 amRAP - BNA
2 stops10h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
ter 9/306:00 amBNA - RAP
1 stop5h 13mUnited Airlines
sáb 10/45:30 amRAP - BNA
1 stop6h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
dom 11/95:15 amBNA - RAP
2 stops9h 56mDelta
sáb 11/152:51 pmRAP - BNA
1 stop6h 06mDelta
Deal found 9/15$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
seg 10/276:39 pmBNA - RAP
1 stop4h 57mDelta
sáb 11/16:05 amRAP - BNA
2 stops8h 42mDelta
Deal found 9/15$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
sex 10/36:00 amBNA - RAP
1 stop5h 13mUnited Airlines
seg 10/63:20 pmRAP - BNA
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$360

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Nashville Intl

sex 11/14

6:00 am-3:45 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Rapid City

dom 11/16

2:51 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$264

NashvilleRapid City

BNA - RAP

BNARAP

Nashville Intl

dom 9/28

5:00 am-12:02 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Rapid City

sáb 10/4

11:09 am-7:59 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$274

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BNA - RAP

BNARAP

Nashville Intl

dom 9/28

6:00 am-10:13 am

1 stop5h 13m

Rapid City

sáb 10/4

5:30 am-4:38 pm

2 stops10h 08m

$279

NashvilleRapid City

BNA - RAP

BNARAP

Nashville Intl

ter 9/30

6:00 am-10:13 am

1 stop5h 13m

Rapid City

sáb 10/4

5:30 am-1:17 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$289

NashvilleRapid City

BNA - RAP

BNARAP

Nashville Intl

dom 11/9

5:15 am-2:11 pm

2 stops9h 56m

Rapid City

sáb 11/15

2:51 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$314

NashvilleRapid City

BNA - RAP

BNARAP

Nashville Intl

sex 10/17

8:04 am-12:37 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$219

NashvilleRapid City

BNA - RAP

BNARAP

Nashville Intl

sex 10/17

12:59 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops9h 51m

$301

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Deals found on 9/15

Best time to book a flight from Nashville to Rapid City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rapid City from Nashville with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nashville to Rapid City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Nashville to Rapid City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Nashville to Rapid City. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Nashville to Rapid City is 31 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Nashville to Rapid City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $502). 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 BNA to RAP?

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville 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 setembro 15, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Nashville to Rapid City by exploring options for tickets at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Nashville to Rapid City?

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 setembro 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Nashville to Rapid City to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nashville 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 Nashville to Rapid City?

    There are many flights that can get you from Nashville to Rapid City in 5h 13m. Fly via Delta, American Airlines, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 1021 mi between Nashville and Rapid City. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nashville to Rapid City round-trip?

    Delta, at $258, was found to be the cheapest airline from Nashville to Rapid City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Nashville to Rapid City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $502). 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 Nashville to Rapid City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Nashville 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 setembro 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$258Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$297Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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