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$279+ Cheap flights from Rapid City to San Antonio (RAP - SAT)

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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — SAT
Feb 13 — Feb 201
Fri 2/13
Fri 2/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to San Antonio

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rapid City (RAP) to San Antonio (SAT). 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 14, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$279
(United Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$319
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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to San Antonio
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to San Antonio. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 14, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 2/1012:35 pm
RAP
-
SAT
1 stop7h 09m
United Airlines
Tue 2/174:45 pm
SAT
-
RAP
1 stop6h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/12$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 2/1012:35 pm
RAP
-
SAT
2 stops9h 22m
United Airlines
Sat 2/144:45 pm
SAT
-
RAP
1 stop4h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/13$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Tue 4/216:00 am
RAP
-
SAT
1 stop7h 21m
American Airlines
Sat 5/25:45 pm
SAT
-
RAP
1 stop5h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/13$304
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Wed 1/2810:45 am
RAP
-
SAT
1 stop5h 08m
United Airlines
Sun 2/11:20 pm
SAT
-
RAP
1 stop4h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/13$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 2/1010:54 am
RAP
-
SAT
2 stops12h 45m
Delta
Sat 2/142:35 pm
SAT
-
RAP
2 stops8h 52m
Delta
Deal found 1/13$310
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Tue 3/32:21 pm
RAP
-
SAT
1 stop7h 33m
American Airlines
Fri 3/137:00 am
SAT
-
RAP
1 stop7h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/12$320
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Sat 3/282:45 pm
RAP
-
SAT
1 stop5h 09m
United Airlines
Tue 3/312:02 pm
SAT
-
RAP
1 stop8h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/12$327
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 4/2111:00 am
RAP
-
SAT
1 stop5h 17m
Delta
Thu 4/306:12 pm
SAT
-
RAP
1 stop5h 08m
Delta
Deal found 1/12$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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.
Wed 3/47:00 am
RAP
-
SAT
1 stop5h 08m
United Airlines
Sun 3/85:47 am
SAT
-
RAP
1 stop4h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/11$358

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rapid City to San Antonio 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 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rapid City to San Antonio that are best for you.

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Rapid CitySan Antonio

RAP - SAT

RAPSAT

Rapid City

Tue 2/10

12:35 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop7h 09m

San Antonio

Tue 2/17

4:45 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$279

Rapid CitySan Antonio

RAP - SAT

RAPSAT

Rapid City

Tue 2/10

12:35 pm-10:57 pm

2 stops9h 22m

San Antonio

Sat 2/14

4:45 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$284

Rapid CitySan Antonio

RAP - SAT

RAPSAT

Rapid City

Tue 4/21

6:00 am-2:21 pm

1 stop7h 21m

San Antonio

Sat 5/2

5:45 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$304

Rapid CitySan Antonio

RAP - SAT

RAPSAT

Rapid City

Tue 2/10

10:54 am-12:39 am

2 stops12h 45m

San Antonio

Tue 2/17

5:25 am-3:44 pm

2 stops11h 19m

$310

Rapid CitySan Antonio

RAP - SAT

RAPSAT

Rapid City

Tue 2/10

10:54 am-12:39 am

2 stops12h 45m

San Antonio

Sat 2/14

2:35 pm-10:27 pm

2 stops8h 52m

$310

Rapid CitySan Antonio

RAP - SAT

RAPSAT

Rapid City

Wed 1/28

5:10 am-3:31 pm

2 stops9h 21m

San Antonio

Sun 2/1

1:20 pm-5:12 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$314

Rapid CitySan Antonio

RAP - SAT

RAPSAT

Rapid City

Tue 4/21

11:00 am-5:17 pm

1 stop5h 17m

San Antonio

Thu 4/30

6:12 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$349

Rapid CitySan Antonio

RAP - SAT

RAPSAT

Rapid City

Tue 3/3

7:00 am-1:08 pm

1 stop5h 08m

San Antonio

Fri 3/13

5:47 am-9:10 am

1 stop4h 23m

$359

Rapid CitySan Antonio

RAP - SAT

RAPSAT

Rapid City

Sun 2/1

10:45 am-4:53 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$321

Rapid CitySan Antonio

RAP - SAT

RAPSAT

Rapid City

Sun 2/1

10:54 am-10:55 pm

2 stops11h 01m

$356

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Deals found on 1/12

Compare providers for flights from Rapid City to San Antonio

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 Rapid City to San Antonio in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
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 Rapid City-San Antonio flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Rapid City-San Antonio flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rapid City-San Antonio flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rapid City-San Antonio 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 Rapid City-San Antonio 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 Rapid City to San Antonio

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rapid City to San Antonio

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to San Antonio (average of $146). Flying from Rapid City to San Antonio in August is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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 San Antonio

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Antonio. 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 San Antonio. Reviews last updated January 14, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Rapid City to San Antonio have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,156 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,156 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,156 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,118 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,156 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rapid City to San Antonio. 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 Rapid City to San Antonio?

    There are many flights that can get you from Rapid City to San Antonio in 7h 09m. Fly via United Airlines, American Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1033 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rapid City to San Antonio round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Rapid City to San Antonio round-trip from $258. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. American Airlines is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to San Antonio 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 San Antonio?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to San Antonio (average of $146). Flying from Rapid City to San Antonio in August is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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 San Antonio

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rapid City to San Antonio. 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 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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