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$161+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to South Dakota

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 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — FSD
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to South Dakota

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Raleigh to South Dakota flight deals. Data was last updated April 30, 2025.

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Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$254
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$161
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$367
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to South Dakota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to South Dakota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/73:30 pmRDU - RAP
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/124:39 pmRAP - RDU
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 6/137:01 pmRDU - FSD
1 stop5h 43mDelta
Fri 6/206:00 amFSD - RDU
1 stop4h 05mDelta
Deal found 4/29$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/273:10 pmRDU - FSD
2 stops7h 42mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/38:00 amFSD - RDU
1 stop5h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$264
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 9/138:40 amRDU - RAP
1 stop5h 58mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/191:35 pmRAP - RDU
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/276:00 amRDU - FSD
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/312:27 pmFSD - RDU
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$301
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Fri 6/137:00 amRDU - FSD
2 stops13h 13mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/208:03 pmFSD - RDU
3 stops20h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$378
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/138:00 amRDU - RAP
2 stops32h 41mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/205:21 pmRAP - RDU
1 stop15h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$388
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 7/42:13 pmRDU - RAP
2 stops10h 18mDelta
Tue 7/82:25 pmRAP - RDU
2 stops6h 51mDelta
Deal found 4/29$389
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/2611:25 amRDU - ABR
2 stops11h 02mDelta
Mon 6/22:41 pmABR - RDU
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Deal found 4/28$582

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to South Dakota 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 April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to South Dakota that are best for you.

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RaleighRapid City

RDU - RAP

RDURAP

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/7

3:30 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Rapid City

Thu 6/12

4:39 pm-12:52 am

1 stop6h 13m

$254

RaleighSioux Falls

RDU - FSD

RDUFSD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/13

7:01 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 6/20

6:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

$259

RaleighSioux Falls

RDU - FSD

RDUFSD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/27

3:10 pm-9:52 pm

2 stops7h 42m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 6/3

8:00 am-2:10 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$264

RaleighSioux Falls

RDU - FSD

RDUFSD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/27

6:00 am-11:56 am

1 stop6h 56m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 6/3

12:27 pm-6:58 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$301

RaleighRapid City

RDU - RAP

RDURAP

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/11

3:10 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Rapid City

Wed 6/18

1:38 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$317

RaleighSioux Falls

RDU - FSD

RDUFSD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/13

7:00 am-7:13 pm

2 stops13h 13m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 6/20

8:03 pm-5:41 pm

3 stops20h 38m

$378

RaleighRapid City

RDU - RAP

RDURAP

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/13

8:00 am-2:41 pm

2 stops32h 41m

Rapid City

Fri 6/20

5:21 pm-10:43 am

1 stop15h 22m

$388

RaleighRapid City

RDU - RAP

RDURAP

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 7/4

2:13 pm-10:31 pm

2 stops10h 18m

Rapid City

Tue 7/8

2:25 pm-11:16 pm

2 stops6h 51m

$389

RaleighAberdeen

RDU - ABR

RDUABR

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/26

11:25 am-9:27 pm

2 stops11h 02m

Aberdeen

Mon 6/2

2:41 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$582

RaleighRapid City

RDU - RAP

RDURAP

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/25

4:29 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$161

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to South Dakota

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to South Dakota

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to South Dakota?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from Raleigh to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 RDU to SD?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to South Dakota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Raleigh to South Dakota as you normally would.

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 April 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Raleigh to South Dakota to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,284 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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 airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to South Dakota?

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Raleigh to South Dakota. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) from Raleigh’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to South Dakota one-way?

    $161 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Frontier, with prices starting from $220 and $225, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Raleigh to South Dakota?

    When deciding which route to take from Raleigh to South Dakota consider Raleigh-Durham - Rapid City, Raleigh-Durham - Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field or Raleigh-Durham - Aberdeen as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to South Dakota that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Raleigh to South Dakota flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to South Dakota?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Raleigh to South Dakota.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Raleigh to South Dakota?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to South Dakota 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 Raleigh to South Dakota?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from Raleigh to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 3 airlines flying from Raleigh to South Dakota

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to South Dakota. 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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