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$153+ Cheap flights from Rapid City to San Jose (RAP - SJC)

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 7/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — SJC
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to San Jose

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rapid City (RAP) to San Jose (SJC). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(Delta)

One-way from

$153
(United Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October
From Rapid City to San Jose
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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to San Jose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 8/76:50 amRAP - SJC
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Mon 8/116:25 amSJC - RAP
1 stop6h 21mDelta
Deal found 6/10$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Fri 6/273:25 pmRAP - SJC
1 stop6h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/12:31 pmSJC - RAP
1 stop5h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$505

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rapid City to San Jose that are best for you.

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Rapid City

Fly to

San Jose

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rapid CitySan Jose

RAP - SJC

RAPSJC

Rapid City

Thu 8/7

6:50 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 49m

San Jose

Mon 8/11

6:25 am-1:46 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$259

Rapid CitySan Jose

RAP - SJC

RAPSJC

Rapid City

Fri 6/27

3:25 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop6h 37m

San Jose

Tue 7/1

2:31 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$505

Rapid CitySan Jose

RAP - SJC

RAPSJC

Rapid City

Sat 7/19

7:00 am-1:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$153

Rapid CitySan Jose

RAP - SJC

RAPSJC

Rapid City

Tue 7/15

6:50 am-4:53 pm

2 stops11h 03m

$158

Rapid CitySan Jose

RAP - SJC

RAPSJC

Rapid City

Mon 7/14

4:38 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$193

Rapid CitySan Jose

RAP - SJC

RAPSJC

Rapid City

Sat 7/19

3:32 pm-11:54 pm

3 stops33h 22m

$274

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Deals found on 6/10

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Rapid City to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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.

Rainfall in San Jose by month

Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Jose ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Jose when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Jose by month

Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Jose, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. 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 Jose. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Rapid City to San Jose round-trip from $259. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. Delta is 43% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Rapid City to San Jose are United Airlines ($153), Delta ($158), and American Airlines ($193).

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Rapid City to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 San Jose

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Rapid City to San Jose. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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