Menu

Cheap flights from San Diego to Rapid City (SAN - RAP)

Know your dates, get live prices in seconds:

From
To
Depart
–
Return
Any month
Compare vs. Cheapflights |
From
To
Depart
Depart
Time
Anytime
From
To
Depart
Depart
Time
Anytime
From
To
Depart
Depart
Time
Anytime
From
To
Depart
Depart
Time
Anytime
From
To
Depart
Depart
Time
Anytime
From
To
Depart
Depart
Time
Anytime
Add another flight clear all

We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

The best prices from San Diego to Rapid City are usually found in November or August, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Home North America USA South Dakota Rapid City Cheap flights from San Diego to Rapid City

How to find the cheapest flight from
San Diego (SAN) to Rapid City (RAP)

SAN - RAP
Price
$408 - $528
RAP
Temperature
39.2 - 91.4 °F
RAP
Rainfall
0.2 - 4.3 inches
Popular in March High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Cheapest in November Best time to find cheap flights, 13% potential price drop
Round-trip from $408 From San Diego to Rapid City
One-way from $188 One-way flight from San Diego to Rapid City
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Diego to Rapid City?

Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 26% on the overall cost on flights from San Diego to Rapid City.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Rapid City?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 57 days in advance, which can save you up to 92% on flights from San Diego to Rapid City compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 57 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $249. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $387.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Rapid City?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in March. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Rapid City. Flights to Rapid City from San Diego in September are about $256 on average during September, but can be found for as low as $153.

Cheap flights from San Diego to Rapid City in July, August 2020

The best prices found for SAN to RAP flights for July, August
8 Jul - 15 Jul
$203pp
SAN
San Diego
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
RAP
Rapid City
RAP
Rapid City
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
SAN
San Diego
16 Jul - 23 Jul
$221pp
SAN
San Diego
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
RAP
Rapid City
RAP
Rapid City
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
SAN
San Diego
17 Jul - 20 Jul
$333pp
SAN
San Diego
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
RAP
Rapid City
RAP
Rapid City
American Airlines
 
1 STOP
SAN
San Diego

San Diego to Rapid City 2020 flight deals

Cheap flights to Rapid City from San Diego found for this year
8 Jul - 15 Jul
$203pp
SAN
San Diego
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
RAP
Rapid City
RAP
Rapid City
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
SAN
San Diego
26 Aug - 8 Sep
$216pp
SAN
San Diego
Delta
   
2 STOPS
RAP
Rapid City
RAP
Rapid City
Delta
 
1 STOP
SAN
San Diego
8 Aug - 12 Aug
$218pp
SAN
San Diego
Delta
   
2 STOPS
RAP
Rapid City
RAP
Rapid City
Delta
   
2 STOPS
SAN
San Diego

Last minute flights from San Diego to Rapid City

Late deals on round-trip flights to Rapid City from San Diego, departing today and this week
28 Jun - 2 Jul
$367pp
SAN
San Diego
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
RAP
Rapid City
RAP
Rapid City
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
SAN
San Diego
28 Jun - 3 Jul
$487pp
SAN
San Diego
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
RAP
Rapid City
RAP
Rapid City
Multiple Airlines
     
3 STOPS
SAN
San Diego
28 Jun - 4 Jul
$554pp
SAN
San Diego
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
RAP
Rapid City
RAP
Rapid City
American Airlines
 
1 STOP
SAN
San Diego

One-way flights to Rapid City from San Diego

The cheapest one-way flights from San Diego to Rapid City
6:45 pm - 5:42 pm
Allegiant Air
2 Stops
21h 57m
SAN - RAP
Allegiant Air
$188
Kiwi.com
6:30 am - 4:42 pm
Multiple Airlines
2 Stops
9h 12m
SAN - RAP
Multiple Airlines
$886
United
3:35 am - 4:42 pm
Delta
2 Stops
12h 07m
SAN - RAP
Delta
$1154
Delta

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about San Diego to Rapid City flights.

Flight FAQs

From San Diego to Rapid City

Are flight prices decreasing from San Diego to Rapid City due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both San Diego and Rapid City for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

Can I find flights from San Diego to Rapid City for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Rapid City for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $203, but on average you can expect to pay $335.

Are there nonstop flights from San Diego to Rapid City for under $200 on Cheapflights?

There are no nonstop flights from San Diego to Rapid City, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.

Are there last-minute flights available from San Diego to Rapid City for under $400?

There are currently 4+ open flights from San Diego to Rapid City within the next 7 days for less than $400.

What is the cheapest airline for this route?

While browsing flights check up on current rates for American Airlines Inc.. American Airlines Inc. offers the cheapest flight to San Diego to Rapid City. Flight availability can sometimes range however expect there to be 243 flights on average per day.

Does it rain more in San Diego or Rapid City?

When traveling, we recommend packing in preparation to handle common weather conditions. The rainfall in San Diego is typically less than Rapid City. We can gather that this will continue over the next 1 days.

Is San Diego weather warmer or cooler than Rapid City?

You can imagine temperatures to be in the 91 °F range in July. The weather in Rapid City is generally hotter than San Diego's. As flight availability is subject to become more limited as peak season approaches it is ideal to book in a timely manner.

Related searches

Flights to Rapid City from San Diego
Flights to San Diego Flights to Rapid City Flights from San Diego Flights from Rapid City

Rent a Car

Car Rentals in Rapid City Car Rentals in South Dakota Car Rentals at Rapid City Regional

Alternative routes for San Diego to Rapid City

Los Angeles to Sioux Falls from $157 pp
Burbank to Sioux Falls from $242 pp
Bakersfield to Sioux Falls from $318 pp
Fresno to Sioux Falls from $816 pp

Destination information for Rapid City

Things to know before you go. Useful info for your trip from San Diego to Rapid City
Average temperature for July in Rapid City
91.4 °F
Avg rainfall for July in Rapid City
1.7 ″

Airports servicing San Diego

San Diego (SAN)

Airports servicing Rapid City

Rapid City (RAP)

Popular flight searches

Check out other popular destinations found by fellow travelers