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$246+ Cheap flights from Rochester to Rapid City (ROC - 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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROC — RAP
Aug 21 — Aug 281
Thu 8/21
Thu 8/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rochester to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (ROC) 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 August 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$349
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$246
(United Airlines)
From Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to Rapid City
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Cheapest flights from Rochester to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 16, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Sat 10/46:30 amROC - RAP
1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/71:44 pmRAP - ROC
1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/275:45 pmROC - RAP
2 stops6h 45mDelta
Wed 10/14:24 pmRAP - ROC
2 stops16h 05mDelta
Deal found 8/13$355
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Sat 9/276:30 amROC - RAP
1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/11:44 pmRAP - ROC
1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Fri 9/196:30 amROC - RAP
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/221:35 pmRAP - ROC
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$404
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 10/45:45 pmROC - RAP
2 stops6h 45mDelta
Tue 10/72:26 pmRAP - ROC
2 stops18h 16mDelta
Deal found 8/15$407
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Fri 8/296:30 amROC - RAP
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/21:35 pmRAP - ROC
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$521
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Fri 8/296:30 amROC - RAP
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/58:32 amRAP - ROC
2 stops13h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$535

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rochester 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 August 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rochester to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Rochester

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Depart

Return

Price

RochesterRapid City

ROC - RAP

ROCRAP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 10/4

6:30 am-10:13 am

1 stop5h 43m

Rapid City

Tue 10/7

1:44 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$349

RochesterRapid City

ROC - RAP

ROCRAP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 9/27

5:45 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops6h 45m

Rapid City

Wed 10/1

4:24 pm-10:29 am

2 stops16h 05m

$355

RochesterRapid City

ROC - RAP

ROCRAP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 9/27

6:30 am-10:13 am

1 stop5h 43m

Rapid City

Wed 10/1

1:44 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$374

RochesterRapid City

ROC - RAP

ROCRAP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 9/19

6:30 am-10:22 am

1 stop5h 52m

Rapid City

Mon 9/22

1:35 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$404

RochesterRapid City

ROC - RAP

ROCRAP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 10/4

5:45 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops6h 45m

Rapid City

Tue 10/7

2:26 pm-10:42 am

2 stops18h 16m

$407

RochesterRapid City

ROC - RAP

ROCRAP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 8/29

6:30 am-10:22 am

1 stop5h 52m

Rapid City

Tue 9/2

1:35 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$521

RochesterRapid City

ROC - RAP

ROCRAP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 9/9

6:30 am-10:22 am

1 stop5h 52m

$246

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Deals found on 8/14

Best time to book a flight from Rochester to Rapid City

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Rochester 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.

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 August 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Rochester to Rapid City. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rochester 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Rochester to Rapid City round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $268, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rochester to Rapid City. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Rochester 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 2 airlines flying from Rochester to Rapid City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rochester 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 August 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$348Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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