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$181+ Cheap flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Salem, OR

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 9/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — PDX
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Salem

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Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$181
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$376
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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Salem
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Salem. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 11/242:20 pmRAP - PDX
1 stop9h 39mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/37:59 amPDX - RAP
1 stop7h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 9/95:30 amRAP - PDX
1 stop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/135:00 amPDX - RAP
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 9/96:25 amRAP - PDX
1 stop7h 16mDelta
Fri 9/1212:45 amPDX - RAP
1 stop8h 27mDelta
Deal found 7/29$441
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/79:59 pmRAP - PDX
2 stops20h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/136:45 pmPDX - RAP
3 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$701

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Rapid CityPortland

RAP - PDX

RAPPDX

Rapid City

Tue 9/9

5:30 am-9:28 am

1 stop4h 58m

Portland

Sat 9/13

5:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$288

Rapid CityPortland

RAP - PDX

RAPPDX

Rapid City

Tue 8/19

5:02 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Portland

Fri 8/22

7:00 am-5:42 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$377

Rapid CityPortland

RAP - PDX

RAPPDX

Rapid City

Tue 9/9

6:25 am-12:41 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Portland

Fri 9/12

12:45 am-10:12 am

1 stop8h 27m

$441

Rapid CityPortland

RAP - PDX

RAPPDX

Rapid City

Thu 8/7

9:59 pm-9:18 am

1 stop12h 19m

Portland

Wed 8/13

6:45 pm-9:10 pm

3 stops25h 25m

$607

Rapid CityPortland

RAP - PDX

RAPPDX

Rapid City

Wed 9/17

4:24 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$181

Rapid CityPortland

RAP - PDX

RAPPDX

Rapid City

Sun 9/28

5:30 am-9:29 am

1 stop4h 59m

$232

Rapid CityPortland

RAP - PDX

RAPPDX

Rapid City

Fri 8/8

5:21 pm-5:16 pm

1 stop24h 55m

$238

Rapid CityPortland

RAP - PDX

RAPPDX

Rapid City

Fri 8/8

5:21 pm-2:15 pm

3 stops21h 54m

$379

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Deals found on 7/28

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Salem (average of $277). Flying from Rapid City to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RAP to SA8?

Find hourly flight availability from Rapid City to Salem. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

When flying from Rapid City to Salem, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Salem

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salem. 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 Salem. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Rapid City to Salem 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
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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!
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
334 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rapid City to Salem. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Rapid City to Salem?

    Rapid City (RAP), located 9.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Rapid City to Salem. 2 airlines have flights from Rapid City to Salem on a regular basis. Booking flights from Rapid City to Salem should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Salem per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rapid City to Salem one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $181 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $232 and Sun Country Air from $238 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Salem 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 Salem?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Salem (average of $277). Flying from Rapid City to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 Rapid City to Salem

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rapid City to Salem. 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$258Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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