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$103+ Cheap flights from Phoenix to Rapid City (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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — RAP
Dec 12 — Dec 191
Fri 12/12
Fri 12/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Phoenix to Rapid City are usually found in July or November, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Phoenix (PH1) 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 November 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$249
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$103
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$318
From Phoenix to Rapid City
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Cheapest flights from Phoenix to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 12/154:33 pmPHX - RAP
1 stop4h 04mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/174:35 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop4h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/10$261
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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.
Mon 12/159:45 pmPHX - RAP
2 stops12h 37mDelta
Wed 12/176:05 amRAP - PHX
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/10$266
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 11/265:34 pmPHX - RAP
1 stop4h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/309:25 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop4h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 11/2512:55 pmPHX - RAP
1 stop5h 48mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/299:25 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/10$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 11/276:30 amPHX - RAP
1 stop4h 34mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/16:00 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop4h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12$350
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 11/155:48 pmPHX - RAP
1 stop4h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/183:18 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop6h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/10$354
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 11/151:12 pmPHX - RAP
2 stops9h 27mDelta
Tue 11/1811:07 amRAP - PHX
2 stops11h 33mDelta
Deal found 11/10$364
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 11/157:00 amPHX - RAP
1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/173:18 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop6h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/11$369

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Phoenix 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 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Phoenix to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Phoenix

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Rapid City

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Return

Price

PhoenixRapid City

PHX - RAP

PHXRAP

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 1/23

8:30 am-1:12 pm

1 stop4h 42m

Rapid City

Mon 1/26

2:40 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$249

PhoenixRapid City

PHX - RAP

PHXRAP

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 1/23

11:59 pm-10:13 am

2 stops10h 14m

Rapid City

Mon 1/26

6:00 am-7:49 pm

2 stops13h 49m

$259

PhoenixRapid City

PHX - RAP

PHXRAP

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 12/15

9:45 pm-10:22 am

2 stops12h 37m

Rapid City

Wed 12/17

2:51 pm-12:32 am

2 stops9h 41m

$271

PhoenixRapid City

PHX - RAP

PHXRAP

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 11/26

5:34 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Rapid City

Sun 11/30

9:25 pm-2:14 am

1 stop4h 49m

$279

PhoenixRapid City

PHX - RAP

PHXRAP

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 12/15

7:00 am-1:11 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Rapid City

Wed 12/17

5:15 am-3:48 pm

2 stops10h 33m

$336

PhoenixRapid City

PHX - RAP

PHXRAP

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 5/7

12:59 am-9:58 am

1 stop7h 59m

Rapid City

Sun 5/10

4:00 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$339

PhoenixRapid City

PHX - RAP

PHXRAP

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 11/25

12:55 pm-6:43 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Rapid City

Sat 11/29

9:25 pm-2:09 am

1 stop4h 44m

$349

PhoenixRapid City

PHX - RAP

PHXRAP

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 11/27

6:30 am-11:04 am

1 stop4h 34m

Rapid City

Mon 12/1

6:00 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$350

PhoenixRapid City

PHX - RAP

PHXRAP

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 11/23

9:23 am-9:25 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$122

PhoenixRapid City

PHX - RAP

PHXRAP

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 11/30

10:43 pm-1:13 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$156

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Best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Rapid City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rapid City from Phoenix with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Phoenix to Rapid City

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Phoenix to Rapid City. Price data was last updated on November 7, 2025.

Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Phoenix to Rapid City. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Rapid City (average of $89). Flying from Phoenix to Rapid City in April is currently the most expensive (average of $318). 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 PHX to RAP?

Find hourly flight availability from Phoenix 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 November 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Phoenix to Rapid City in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Phoenix 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,015 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
698 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

    Most people fly into Rapid City (RAP) if they book a flight to Rapid City from Phoenix. On average, Rapid City has 0 inbound flights from Phoenix per day from 4 airlines. Rapid City is conveniently located just 9.0 mi from Rapid City’s city center.

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

    For as low as $254, United Airlines can have you in Rapid City from Phoenix in 7h 44m. The distance between Phoenix and Rapid City is about 875 mi. 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 Phoenix to Rapid City round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Phoenix to Rapid City is Allegiant Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $104 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at $240 and $240 round-trip. These flights start at 76% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Rapid City (average of $89). Flying from Phoenix to Rapid City in April is currently the most expensive (average of $318). 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 4 airlines flying from Phoenix to Rapid City

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix 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 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$104Average$186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$240Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$240Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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