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$238+ Cheap flights from Orange County 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 12/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — RAP
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Orange County to Rapid City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Orange County to Rapid City flight deals. Data was last updated November 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$238
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$479
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Cheapest flights from Orange County to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/186:45 amSNA - RAP
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/1810:10 pmRAP - SNA
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/24$238
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Thu 12/186:45 amSNA - RAP
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/185:10 amRAP - SNA
2 stops8h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/98:00 amSNA - RAP
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Sat 12/132:51 pmRAP - SNA
1 stop6h 27mDelta
Deal found 11/24$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 11/2811:10 amSNA - RAP
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/305:15 amRAP - SNA
1 stop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$419
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/189:59 amSNA - RAP
2 stops10h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/186:00 amRAP - SNA
2 stops10h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/24$420
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 12/2310:55 amSNA - RAP
1 stop7h 17mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/305:15 amRAP - SNA
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/23$483
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/239:09 amSNA - RAP
2 stops22h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/3010:40 amRAP - SNA
1 stop24h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/23$536
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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.
Sun 12/78:55 amSNA - RAP
1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/115:15 amRAP - SNA
1 stop5h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/23$541

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Orange County 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 November 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Orange County to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Orange County

Fly to

Rapid City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/18

6:45 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Rapid City

Sun 1/18

5:10 am-12:15 pm

2 stops8h 05m

$264

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/9

8:00 am-3:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Rapid City

Sat 12/13

6:05 am-4:08 pm

2 stops11h 03m

$314

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 5/16

8:40 am-5:03 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Rapid City

Sat 5/23

5:30 am-9:15 am

1 stop4h 45m

$389

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/23

10:55 am-7:12 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Rapid City

Tue 12/30

5:15 am-9:38 am

1 stop5h 23m

$483

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/23

9:09 am-8:17 am

2 stops22h 08m

Rapid City

Tue 12/30

10:40 am-10:16 am

1 stop24h 36m

$536

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 12/7

8:55 am-3:35 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Rapid City

Thu 12/11

5:15 am-9:19 am

1 stop5h 04m

$541

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 12/7

7:45 am-9:16 pm

2 stops12h 31m

Rapid City

Thu 12/11

1:47 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$581

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Deals found on 11/24

Best time to book a flight from Orange County to Rapid City

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Rapid City (average of $258). Flying from Orange County to Rapid City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $524). 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.

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 November 26, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Orange County to Rapid City to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,050 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,050 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,050 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,038 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,050 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Orange County 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 Orange County?

    Most people fly into Rapid City (RAP) if they book a flight to Rapid City from Orange County. Rapid City is conveniently located just 9.0 mi from Rapid City’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Orange County to Rapid City?

    For as low as $314, United Airlines can have you in Rapid City from Orange County in 6h 45m. The distance between Orange County and Rapid City is about 1067 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County 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 Orange County to Rapid City?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Rapid City (average of $258). Flying from Orange County to Rapid City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $524). 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 2 airlines flying from Orange County to Rapid City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Orange County 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 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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