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$201+ Cheap flights from Rapid City to St. Louis (RAP - STL)

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 6/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — STL
Apr 10 — Apr 171
Fri 4/10
Fri 4/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to St. Louis

Cheapest flights from Rapid City to St. Louis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to St. Louis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Wed 4/86:00 am
RAP
-
STL
1 stop4h 48m
Delta
Mon 4/135:35 pm
STL
-
RAP
1 stop5h 45m
Delta
Deal found 3/9$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Sat 5/94:33 pm
RAP
-
STL
1 stop5h 48m
Delta
Wed 5/131:56 pm
STL
-
RAP
2 stops9h 27m
Delta
Deal found 3/6$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/812:00 pm
RAP
-
STL
2 stops10h 11m
United Airlines
Wed 4/156:05 pm
STL
-
RAP
1 stop5h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/10$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Fri 4/244:57 pm
RAP
-
STL
1 stop5h 02m
American Airlines
Tue 4/285:51 am
STL
-
RAP
1 stop6h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/8$315
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Mon 4/202:47 pm
RAP
-
STL
1 stop5h 07m
United Airlines
Sat 4/258:54 am
STL
-
RAP
1 stop7h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/8$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 5/233:22 pm
RAP
-
STL
1 stop7h 32m
American Airlines
Wed 5/277:00 am
STL
-
RAP
1 stop5h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/9$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Thu 4/164:57 pm
RAP
-
STL
1 stop5h 02m
American Airlines
Mon 4/208:03 pm
STL
-
RAP
1 stop16h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/8$339

Find flight deals from Rapid City to St. Louis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rapid City (RAP) to St. Louis (STL). 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 March 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(Delta)

One-way from

$201
(Delta)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$408
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rapid City to St. Louis that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Tue 4/21

2:47 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 5/8

5:59 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$289

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Wed 4/8

6:00 am-2:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 4/13

5:35 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$289

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Wed 4/8

12:00 pm-11:11 pm

2 stops10h 11m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/15

6:05 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$314

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Mon 4/20

2:47 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/25

7:45 am-2:55 pm

2 stops8h 10m

$322

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Fri 4/10

11:40 am-7:31 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 4/14

4:30 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$405

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Thu 4/16

8:30 am-4:56 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 4/20

9:10 am-8:44 pm

2 stops12h 34m

$416
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Tue 6/16

6:20 am-11:30 am

1 stop4h 10m

$201

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Fri 9/4

4:00 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$201

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Wed 3/25

5:00 am-1:19 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$241

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Fri 9/4

5:53 pm-3:38 pm

3 stops20h 45m

$477

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Deals found on 3/8

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Compare providers for flights from Rapid City to St. Louis

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 St. Louis in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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-St. Louis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rapid City-St. Louis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rapid City-St. Louis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rapid City-St. Louis flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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-St. Louis 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 St. Louis

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Rapid City to St. Louis

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rapid City to St. Louis?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to St. Louis (average of $188). Flying from Rapid City to St. Louis in July is currently the most expensive (average of $439). 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 St. Louis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to St. Louis. 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 St. Louis. Reviews last updated March 11, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and United Airlines from Rapid City to St. Louis by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,413 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rapid City to St. Louis. 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 St. Louis?

    For as low as $289, United Airlines can have you in St. Louis from Rapid City in 5h 07m. The distance between Rapid City and St. Louis is about 751 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rapid City to St. Louis round-trip?

    Delta, at $174, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rapid City to St. Louis. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. Delta is currently priced 55% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rapid City to St. Louis?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rapid City to St. Louis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to St. Louis 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 St. Louis?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to St. Louis (average of $188). Flying from Rapid City to St. Louis in July is currently the most expensive (average of $439). 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 St. Louis

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rapid City to St. Louis. 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 March 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$174Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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