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$339+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Rapid City (SNA - 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 10/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — RAP
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 September 11, 2025.

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$339
(United Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$502
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Rapid City
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 10/1011:32 amSNA - RAP
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/2112:56 pmRAP - SNA
1 stop5h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 9/266:50 amSNA - RAP
1 stop4h 47mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/305:50 pmRAP - SNA
1 stop16h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$410
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 9/254:15 pmSNA - RAP
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/295:50 pmRAP - SNA
1 stop5h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$465
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 9/126:53 amSNA - RAP
1 stop6h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/1511:18 amRAP - SNA
1 stop7h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$469
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/166:50 amSNA - RAP
1 stop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/198:30 amRAP - SNA
1 stop25h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$503
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 9/2211:30 amSNA - RAP
1 stop4h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/258:30 amRAP - SNA
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$561
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sun 10/54:15 pmSNA - RAP
1 stop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/109:56 amRAP - SNA
1 stop13h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$594
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/76:50 amSNA - RAP
1 stop4h 47mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/129:56 amRAP - SNA
1 stop13h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$662

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Rapid City that are best for you.

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Santa Ana

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Rapid City

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Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 10/10

11:32 am-6:40 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Rapid City

Tue 10/21

12:56 pm-5:09 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$339

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 10/11

11:32 am-5:00 pm

1 stop4h 28m

Rapid City

Tue 10/21

8:30 am-3:11 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$339

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

11:30 am-6:53 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Rapid City

Sat 2/28

7:05 am-1:14 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$339

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

10:58 am-8:11 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Rapid City

Sat 2/28

12:30 pm-9:43 pm

2 stops10h 13m

$409

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 9/26

6:50 am-12:37 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Rapid City

Tue 9/30

5:50 pm-9:17 am

1 stop16h 27m

$410

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

7:15 am-10:14 pm

2 stops13h 59m

Rapid City

Sat 2/28

10:40 am-10:19 pm

2 stops12h 39m

$419

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/25

4:15 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Rapid City

Mon 9/29

5:50 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$465

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/16

6:50 am-4:00 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Rapid City

Sun 10/19

8:30 am-9:17 am

1 stop25h 47m

$503

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 9/22

11:30 am-5:05 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Rapid City

Thu 9/25

8:30 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$561

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Deals found on 9/10

Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Rapid City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Rapid City

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Santa Ana 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 September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Ana to Rapid City, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Rapid City?

    Airlines like United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Santa Ana to Rapid City in about 6h 08m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 05m. Santa Ana and Rapid City are separated by a distance of 1067 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana to Rapid City round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($258), and United Airlines ($258) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Ana to Rapid City. You may be able to fly from Santa Ana to Rapid City for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Rapid City?

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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