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$108+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA to Rapid City (SNA - 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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — RAP
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Rapid City

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 January 27, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/254:37 pm
SNA
-
RAP
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/47:12 pm
RAP
-
SNA
1 stop17h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$230
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/104:06 pm
SNA
-
RAP
1 stop5h 23m
United Airlines
Sat 2/142:52 pm
RAP
-
SNA
1 stop7h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 5/511:10 am
SNA
-
RAP
1 stop4h 50m
United Airlines
Sat 5/94:13 pm
RAP
-
SNA
1 stop5h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 1/277:00 am
SNA
-
RAP
1 stop5h 12m
United Airlines
Mon 2/212:35 pm
RAP
-
SNA
2 stops9h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$414
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 1/301:17 pm
SNA
-
RAP
1 stop6h 15m
United Airlines
Sun 2/17:00 am
RAP
-
SNA
1 stop7h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$419
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Tue 2/109:51 am
SNA
-
RAP
2 stops11h 37m
Delta
Sat 2/146:00 am
RAP
-
SNA
2 stops11h 32m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$446
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Sat 9/1211:40 am
SNA
-
RAP
1 stop7h 28m
American Airlines
Sun 9/1311:41 am
RAP
-
SNA
1 stop7h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$490
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 6/256:50 am
SNA
-
RAP
1 stop12h 43m
United Airlines
Mon 6/294:30 pm
RAP
-
SNA
1 stop5h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$498

Find 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 January 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$230
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$108
(WAYA)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$531
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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 January 27, 2026.
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

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

4:37 pm-4:52 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Rapid City

Wed 3/4

7:12 pm-11:28 am

1 stop17h 16m

$230

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/10

4:06 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Rapid City

Sat 2/14

2:52 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$309

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/5

11:10 am-5:00 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Rapid City

Sat 5/9

4:13 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$359

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/10

9:51 am-10:28 pm

2 stops11h 37m

Rapid City

Sat 2/14

6:00 am-4:32 pm

2 stops11h 32m

$446

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 6/25

11:30 am-8:33 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Rapid City

Mon 6/29

3:21 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$498

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 2/12

8:58 am-4:52 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$108

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/13

7:07 pm-4:52 pm

2 stops44h 45m

$238

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/12

7:00 am-1:09 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$256

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/21

8:40 am-5:03 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$256

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/13

1:15 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$281

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Deals found on 1/26

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rapid City from Santa Ana with our price prediction graph.
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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, California to Rapid City?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Rapid City (average of $149). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Rapid City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $378). 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 January 27, 2026.
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
9,205 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,197 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

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, California to Rapid City?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Santa Ana, California to Rapid City in about 5h 23m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Santa Ana, California and Rapid City is about 1067 mi.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($258), and United Airlines ($258) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Ana, California to Rapid City. American Airlines is 41% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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, California to Rapid City?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Rapid City (average of $149). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Rapid City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $378). 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 January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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