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$290+ Cheap flights from Rapid City to Rochester, MN (RAP - RST)

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 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — RST
ago. 25 — sep. 11
lun. 8/25
lun. 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Rochester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rapid City (RAP) to Rochester (RST). 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 agosto 20, 2025.

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$290
(American Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$515
From Rapid City to Rochester
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($114 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Rochester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Rochester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on agosto 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
jue. 9/116:12 pmRAP - RST
1 stop4h 37mAmerican Airlines
lun. 9/226:00 amRST - RAP
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$290
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
jue. 9/46:25 amRAP - RST
1 stop3h 28mDelta
lun. 9/84:59 pmRST - RAP
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Deal found 8/20$373
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
lun. 9/296:12 pmRAP - RST
1 stop4h 37mAmerican Airlines
vie. 10/36:00 amRST - RAP
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$390
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
jue. 9/41:45 pmRAP - RST
1 stop6h 14mAmerican Airlines
lun. 9/811:49 amRST - RAP
2 stops10h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$514

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Rapid CityRochester

RAP - RST

RAPRST

Rapid City

jue. 9/11

6:12 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Rochester

lun. 9/22

6:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$290

Rapid CityRochester

RAP - RST

RAPRST

Rapid City

jue. 9/4

6:25 am-10:53 am

1 stop3h 28m

Rochester

lun. 9/8

4:59 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$373

Rapid CityRochester

RAP - RST

RAPRST

Rapid City

lun. 9/29

6:12 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Rochester

vie. 10/3

6:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$390

Rapid CityRochester

RAP - RST

RAPRST

Rapid City

jue. 9/4

1:45 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Rochester

lun. 9/8

11:49 am-8:53 pm

2 stops10h 04m

$514

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Deals found on 8/18

Best time to book a flight from Rapid City to Rochester

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rapid City to Rochester, Minnesota?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Rochester, Minnesota (average of $395). Flying from Rapid City to Rochester, Minnesota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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 Rochester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rochester. 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 Rochester. Reviews last updated agosto 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta from Rapid City to Rochester 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Rapid City to Rochester, Minnesota?

    For as low as $373, American Airlines can have you in Rochester, Minnesota from Rapid City in 3h 28m. The distance from Rapid City to Rochester, Minnesota is about 525 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rapid City to Rochester, Minnesota round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($350), offers the cheapest pricing from Rapid City to Rochester, Minnesota. Delta is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Rochester 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 Rapid City to Rochester, Minnesota?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Rochester, Minnesota (average of $395). Flying from Rapid City to Rochester, Minnesota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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 Rapid City to Rochester

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Rapid City to Rochester. 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 agosto 20, 2025.
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DeltaCheapest$350Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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