South Dakota

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Flights to South Dakota in 2025

Find the latest flights to South Dakota in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on February 6, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$258

Round-trip from

$244

One-way from

$153
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($73 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
From New York to Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field
One-way flight from New York to South Dakota

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Sat 3/89:25 amLGA - FSD
1 stop8h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/155:02 pmFSD - LGA
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/6$201
Sat 2/227:05 amEWR - FSD
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/25:28 amFSD - EWR
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/6$244
Wed 3/56:00 amEWR - FSD
1 stop5h 39mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/118:00 amFSD - EWR
1 stop6h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/4$259
Fri 2/2811:30 amJFK - FSD
1 stop7h 46mDelta
Sat 3/81:18 pmFSD - JFK
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Deal found 2/5$259
Sat 2/226:05 amEWR - FSD
1 stop5h 19mDelta
Sun 3/25:05 amFSD - EWR
2 stops8h 17mDelta
Deal found 2/6$263
Tue 3/42:36 pmEWR - RAP
2 stops10h 05mDelta
Mon 3/104:16 pmRAP - EWR
1 stop5h 23mDelta
Deal found 2/6$274
Thu 3/63:15 pmLGA - FSD
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/138:00 amFSD - LGA
1 stop6h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/6$292
Tue 7/158:30 amLGA - RAP
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/2412:21 pmRAP - LGA
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/6$305
Tue 2/253:25 pmLGA - FSD
2 stops23h 51mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/2810:07 amFSD - LGA
2 stops20h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6$309
Tue 3/47:05 amJFK - RAP
2 stops10h 28mDelta
Mon 3/104:16 pmRAP - JFK
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Deal found 2/6$310
Wed 4/211:25 amLGA - RAP
2 stops9h 29mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/85:15 amRAP - LGA
1 stop6h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/6$310
Tue 3/1110:00 pmEWR - RAP
1 stop14h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/165:40 pmRAP - EWR
1 stop19h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$315

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New YorkSioux Falls

LGA - FSD

LGAFSD

New York LaGuardia

Sat 3/8

9:25 am-4:31 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 3/15

5:02 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$201

NewarkSioux Falls

EWR - FSD

EWRFSD

Newark

Sat 2/22

7:05 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 40m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 3/2

5:28 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 47m

$244

NewarkSioux Falls

EWR - FSD

EWRFSD

Newark

Wed 3/5

6:00 am-10:39 am

1 stop5h 39m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 3/11

8:00 am-3:01 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$259

New YorkSioux Falls

JFK - FSD

JFKFSD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/28

11:30 am-6:16 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 3/8

1:18 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$259

NewarkSioux Falls

EWR - FSD

EWRFSD

Newark

Sat 2/22

6:05 am-10:24 am

1 stop5h 19m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 3/2

5:05 am-2:22 pm

2 stops8h 17m

$263

NewarkRapid City

EWR - RAP

EWRRAP

Newark

Tue 3/4

6:05 am-11:04 am

1 stop6h 59m

Rapid City

Mon 3/10

4:16 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$269

New YorkSioux Falls

LGA - FSD

LGAFSD

New York LaGuardia

Thu 3/6

3:15 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 3/13

8:00 am-3:14 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$292

New YorkRapid City

JFK - RAP

JFKRAP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/4

11:30 am-3:33 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Rapid City

Mon 3/10

4:16 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$305

New YorkRapid City

LGA - RAP

LGARAP

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/4

6:04 am-11:04 am

1 stop7h 00m

Rapid City

Mon 3/10

4:16 pm-11:31 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$305

New YorkRapid City

JFK - RAP

JFKRAP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/27

2:30 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Rapid City

Wed 3/5

12:24 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$308

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Travel insights for flights to South Dakota

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How long is the flight to South Dakota?

On average, a flight from New York to South Dakota takes 11 hours 3 minutes. Flights to South Dakota from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Dakota?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to South Dakota are United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta.

Rainfall in South Dakota by month

Plan your trip to South Dakota by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Dakota ranges from 0.6 - 3.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit South Dakota when rainfall is around 0.6 in.

Temperature in South Dakota by month

Plan your trip to South Dakota by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Dakota, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Dakota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Dakota. 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 South Dakota. Reviews last updated February 6, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines to South Dakota. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

What is good to know if travelling to South Dakota?

  • The Black Hills are home to Mount Rushmore, which features the faces of four American presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Walk through the Avenue of Flags, 56 flags, representing the 50 states, one district, three territories and two commonwealths. The National Presidential Wax Museum has waxworks of every president from the signatories of the Declaration of Independence to JFK and George W. Bush’s visit to Ground Zero in New York in 2001.
  • South Dakota is the home of the Dakota, Lakota and Nakota tribes, who make up the Sioux Nation. The Journey Museum in Rapid City tells the story of the Great Plains from the perspective of the Lakota tribe as well as the pioneers who settled there.
  • The South Dakota Art Museum in Brookings exhibits paintings celebrating the pioneer roots of the state as well as 19th- and 20th-century America Indian art.
  • Sue, the Tyrannosaurus rex, who resides at Field Museum in Chicago is the “largest, most complete and best preserved Tyrannosaurus rex”, was unearthed in South Dakota. The Badlands National Park has some of the world’s richest fossil beds.
  • Follow the Lewis and Clark trail. Two centuries ago, President Thomas Jefferson sent a crew, headed by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, to map the American West. On the trail today is a monument to Sacagawea, the only woman to accompany the Corps of Discovery and Native American Scenic Byway among many others.
  • See the face of the legendary Lakota leader, Crazy Horse, gaze out across the Black Hills. Nine stories high, the sculpture was started in 1939 by Korczak Ziolkowski and still continues, the work now done by his family. When finished, it will be the world’s largest mountain sculpture – 641 feet long and 563 feet high.
  • What is the climate like in South Dakota?

    As a Great Plains state, South Dakota has an interior continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Summer temperatures can reach the mid-80s (F) and winter can be in the low teens and lower. Sioux Falls averages 41 inches of snowfall annually, but there is less snow further north, and the northwest can get less than one foot of snow.On the northern fringe of tornado alley, South Dakota’s twisters are mostly in the eastern part of the state, sometimes in the central region, and rarely in the western part of the state. Spring is the peak tornado season.

  • When is the best time to fly to South Dakota?

    Peak Season: Summer is the peak season for visiting and when most South Dakota flights and hotels are booked. The attractions and outdoor activities are in full swing; visitors flock to the Badlands and to the Black Hills with Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial. Summer is also busy with Native American celebrations and rodeos. The fishing season lasts year-round, with some exceptions. Off Season: If you want to see the attractions but not the crowds, book flights to South Dakota inthe spring and fall. However, off-season traffic is on the rise, so make reservations in advance if you want cheap flights to South Dakota and reduced hotel rates. The winters are generally too harsh for most of the outdoor attractions and activities.

  • What is the best way to travel around South Dakota?

    You will need a car to get around South Dakota, or, if you are going to the more popular destinations, consider joining a tour group. There is limited bus service in the state, and the historic trains just run short routes. Driving is also your best bet even in Sioux Falls, and parking is plentiful. Hiking, biking, and horseback riding are other ways of getting around, along with boating on the Missouri River, and motorcycles.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to South Dakota if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Dakota on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to South Dakota?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Dakota.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in South Dakota?

    Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in South Dakota. One-way flights to Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field typically cost $42, while round-trip flights cost around $68.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to South Dakota?

    A round-trip flight to South Dakota will typically cost around $301, however they can be found for as little as $68.

  • Where does the fastest flight to South Dakota depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to South Dakota, Denver Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 13 minutes).

  • Does Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.