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$521+ Cheap flights from Waterloo, IA to Rapid City (ALO - 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 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ALO — RAP
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Waterloo to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Waterloo to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Wed 12/106:00 amALO - RAP
2 stops8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/141:47 pmRAP - ALO
2 stops9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/25$521
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Mon 12/16:00 amALO - RAP
2 stops16h 17mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/41:47 pmRAP - ALO
2 stops9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/25$1,201

Cheap flight deals from Waterloo to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Waterloo (ALO) 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 November 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

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$521
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WaterlooRapid City

ALO - RAP

ALORAP

Waterloo

Wed 12/10

6:00 am-1:12 pm

2 stops8h 12m

Rapid City

Sun 12/14

1:47 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops9h 04m

$521

WaterlooRapid City

ALO - RAP

ALORAP

Waterloo

Sat 1/24

6:00 am-9:15 pm

2 stops16h 15m

Rapid City

Tue 1/27

6:00 am-10:23 pm

2 stops15h 23m

$771

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Deals found on 11/25

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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 Waterloo to Rapid City in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Waterloo, Iowa-Rapid City flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Waterloo, Iowa-Rapid City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Waterloo, Iowa-Rapid City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Waterloo, Iowa-Rapid City flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Waterloo, Iowa-Rapid City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Waterloo to Rapid City

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Waterloo, Iowa to Rapid City?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Waterloo, Iowa to Rapid City (average of $173). Flying from Waterloo, Iowa to Rapid City in September is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Waterloo, Iowa to Rapid City?

    For as low as $521, American Airlines can have you in Rapid City from Waterloo, Iowa in 8h 12m. There are 545 mi between Waterloo, Iowa and Rapid City.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Waterloo 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 Waterloo, Iowa to Rapid City?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Waterloo, Iowa to Rapid City (average of $173). Flying from Waterloo, Iowa to Rapid City in September is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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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