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$180+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Rapid City (SLC - 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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SLC — RAP
Jun 11 — Jun 181
Thu 6/11
Thu 6/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to Rapid City

Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Thu 6/181:50 pm
SLC
-
RAP
1 stop7h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/219:54 pm
RAP
-
SLC
1 stop11h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Thu 7/231:50 pm
SLC
-
RAP
1 stop7h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/269:50 pm
RAP
-
SLC
1 stop11h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$287
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/271:32 pm
SLC
-
RAP
1 stop24h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/312:34 pm
RAP
-
SLC
1 stop18h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$313
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/235:00 am
SLC
-
RAP
1 stop7h 17m
American Airlines
Tue 6/3011:44 am
RAP
-
SLC
1 stop6h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/11$364
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 6/156:28 pm
SLC
-
RAP
1 stop3h 57m
United Airlines
Wed 6/1711:20 am
RAP
-
SLC
1 stop3h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8$381
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/277:54 am
SLC
-
RAP
1 stop8h 36m
American Airlines
Wed 6/35:00 pm
RAP
-
SLC
1 stop5h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/11$384
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/289:10 pm
SLC
-
RAP
1 stop17h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/112:25 pm
RAP
-
SLC
2 stops19h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/10$386

Find flight deals from Salt Lake City to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 May 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$257
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$180
(Trip.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$406
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salt Lake City 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 May 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salt Lake City to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Salt Lake CityRapid City

SLC - RAP

SLCRAP

Salt Lake City

Tue 6/23

5:00 am-12:17 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Rapid City

Tue 6/30

11:44 am-6:26 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$384

Salt Lake CityRapid City

SLC - RAP

SLCRAP

Salt Lake City

Tue 7/28

9:10 pm-2:46 pm

1 stop17h 36m

Rapid City

Sat 8/1

12:25 pm-7:31 am

2 stops19h 06m

$386

Salt Lake CityRapid City

SLC - RAP

SLCRAP

Salt Lake City

Sat 5/23

5:57 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Rapid City

Wed 5/27

5:00 am-9:37 am

1 stop4h 37m

$449

Salt Lake CityRapid City

SLC - RAP

SLCRAP

Salt Lake City

Mon 6/15

6:28 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop3h 57m

Rapid City

Wed 6/17

7:05 am-1:18 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$461

Salt Lake CityRapid City

SLC - RAP

SLCRAP

Salt Lake City

Tue 5/26

5:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 30m

Rapid City

Wed 6/3

10:21 am-6:10 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$492

Salt Lake CityRapid City

SLC - RAP

SLCRAP

Salt Lake City

Sat 5/23

7:54 am-4:31 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Rapid City

Wed 5/27

5:00 pm-12:36 am

1 stop7h 36m

$507

Salt Lake CityRapid City

SLC - RAP

SLCRAP

Salt Lake City

Tue 6/9

5:57 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Rapid City

Thu 6/11

11:20 am-5:15 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$510

Salt Lake CityRapid City

SLC - RAP

SLCRAP

Salt Lake City

Sat 6/20

5:57 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Rapid City

Sun 6/21

10:21 am-8:56 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$532
Quickest round-trip

Salt Lake CityRapid City

SLC - RAP

SLCRAP

Salt Lake City

Sun 5/31

5:57 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop4h 28m

Rapid City

Wed 6/3

4:35 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$599

Salt Lake CityRapid City

SLC - RAP

SLCRAP

Salt Lake City

Sun 5/24

8:08 pm-11:30 am

2 stops15h 22m

Rapid City

Thu 5/28

3:21 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$755

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Compare providers for flights from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Rapid City in May.
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 Salt Lake City-Rapid City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Salt Lake City-Rapid City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Salt Lake City-Rapid City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Salt Lake City-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 Salt Lake City-Rapid City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Rapid City

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from Salt Lake City to Rapid City

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Rapid City (average of $303). Flying from Salt Lake City to Rapid City in August is currently the most expensive (average of $469). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City 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 May 12, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Salt Lake City 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,701 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,701 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,701 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $449, American Airlines can have you in Rapid City from Salt Lake City in 4h 36m. There are 507 mi between Salt Lake City and Rapid City. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Salt Lake City to Rapid City round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Rapid City, with prices starting at $268. You may be able to fly from Salt Lake City to Rapid City for 30% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Rapid City?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Rapid City (average of $303). Flying from Salt Lake City to Rapid City in August is currently the most expensive (average of $469). 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 airline flying from Salt Lake City to Rapid City

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Salt Lake City 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 May 12, 2026.
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United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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