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$287+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Rapid City (MSY - 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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — RAP
Jul 19 — Jul 261
Sun 7/19
Sun 7/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Rapid City

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 19, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Sat 11/74:15 pm
MSY
-
RAP
1 stop7h 24m
Delta
Sat 11/146:55 am
RAP
-
MSY
1 stop7h 31m
Delta
Deal found 6/15$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Sat 11/74:15 pm
MSY
-
RAP
1 stop7h 24m
Delta
Wed 11/112:25 pm
RAP
-
MSY
2 stops8h 02m
Delta
Deal found 6/15$292
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Sat 11/79:05 am
MSY
-
RAP
2 stops7h 41m
Delta
Tue 11/102:25 pm
RAP
-
MSY
2 stops8h 02m
Delta
Deal found 6/15$297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Thu 7/95:35 pm
MSY
-
RAP
1 stop6h 41m
United Airlines
Tue 7/211:35 pm
RAP
-
MSY
1 stop8h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/16$303
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Sat 11/71:05 pm
MSY
-
RAP
2 stops10h 34m
Delta
Mon 11/166:55 am
RAP
-
MSY
1 stop7h 31m
Delta
Deal found 6/15$308
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
Thu 10/152:34 pm
MSY
-
RAP
1 stop7h 18m
United Airlines
Mon 10/198:57 am
RAP
-
MSY
1 stop7h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/18$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Thu 11/124:15 pm
MSY
-
RAP
1 stop7h 24m
Delta
Mon 11/166:55 am
RAP
-
MSY
1 stop7h 31m
Delta
Deal found 6/15$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/206:01 pm
MSY
-
RAP
1 stop5h 03m
American Airlines
Tue 9/15:06 pm
RAP
-
MSY
1 stop4h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/17$322
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Sat 11/74:15 pm
MSY
-
RAP
1 stop7h 24m
Delta
Fri 11/1311:30 am
RAP
-
MSY
2 stops10h 57m
Delta
Deal found 6/15$327
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Thu 11/125:30 am
MSY
-
RAP
2 stops9h 22m
Delta
Sun 11/1511:30 am
RAP
-
MSY
2 stops9h 49m
Delta
Deal found 6/15$329

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) 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 June 19, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$287
(Delta)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$382
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 June 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New OrleansRapid City

MSY - RAP

MSYRAP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/9

9:30 am-4:20 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Rapid City

Wed 7/15

4:55 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$303

New OrleansRapid City

MSY - RAP

MSYRAP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/9

5:35 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Rapid City

Tue 7/21

1:35 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$303

New OrleansRapid City

MSY - RAP

MSYRAP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/11

3:48 pm-10:33 pm

2 stops7h 45m

Rapid City

Sat 7/18

3:57 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$308

New OrleansRapid City

MSY - RAP

MSYRAP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/11

1:05 pm-10:39 pm

2 stops10h 34m

Rapid City

Mon 11/16

2:25 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops8h 02m

$313

New OrleansRapid City

MSY - RAP

MSYRAP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/15

2:34 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Rapid City

Mon 10/19

8:57 am-5:05 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$314
Quickest round-trip

New OrleansRapid City

MSY - RAP

MSYRAP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/16

6:01 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Rapid City

Mon 10/19

8:57 am-5:05 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$319

New OrleansRapid City

MSY - RAP

MSYRAP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/25

4:25 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Rapid City

Sat 8/29

7:00 am-2:57 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$377
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

New OrleansRapid City

MSY - RAP

MSYRAP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 6/24

3:43 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops7h 42m

$376

New OrleansRapid City

MSY - RAP

MSYRAP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 6/24

1:50 pm-9:04 pm

3 stops32h 14m

$594

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Deals found on 6/19

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Compare providers for flights from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Rapid City in June.
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 New Orleans-Rapid City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Rapid City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Rapid City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-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 New Orleans-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 June 19, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from New Orleans 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,860 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,860 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,860 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,703 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,860 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from New Orleans to Rapid City in about 6h 41m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 53m. The distance between New Orleans and Rapid City is about 1197 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($258), and United Airlines ($258) offers the cheapest pricing from New Orleans to Rapid City. Users have found that American Airlines is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 2 airlines flying from New Orleans to Rapid City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans 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 June 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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