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$144+ 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 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — STL
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 October 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(Delta)

One-way from

$144
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$343
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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 October 28, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/34:25 pmRAP - STL
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Tue 12/96:00 amSTL - RAP
1 stop5h 22mDelta
Deal found 10/27$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/54:25 pmRAP - STL
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Mon 12/86:00 amSTL - RAP
1 stop5h 22mDelta
Deal found 10/27$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Sun 11/94:25 pmRAP - STL
1 stop5h 58mDelta
Sun 11/166:00 amSTL - RAP
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Deal found 10/27$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/54:25 pmRAP - STL
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Sun 12/76:00 amSTL - RAP
2 stops9h 09mDelta
Deal found 10/27$333
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/55:15 amRAP - STL
1 stop6h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/77:00 amSTL - RAP
1 stop7h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$363
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Sun 11/95:15 amRAP - STL
2 stops9h 31mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/161:35 pmSTL - RAP
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$364

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rapid City to St. Louis 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 October 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rapid City to St. Louis that are best for you.

Fly from

Rapid City

Fly to

St. Louis

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Wed 12/3

4:25 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/9

6:00 am-10:22 am

1 stop5h 22m

$249

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Tue 3/3

4:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 3/7

5:30 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$249

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Sat 12/6

11:00 am-4:49 pm

1 stop4h 49m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 12/8

6:00 am-10:22 am

1 stop5h 22m

$274

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Fri 12/5

4:25 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 12/8

6:00 am-10:22 am

1 stop5h 22m

$274

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Wed 12/17

10:37 am-4:24 pm

2 stops28h 47m

$144

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Wed 12/17

4:25 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$191

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Fri 12/26

4:14 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$191

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Sat 11/15

7:10 am-12:39 pm

1 stop4h 29m

$246

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Fri 12/26

5:15 am-2:26 pm

2 stops8h 11m

$314

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Sat 11/15

7:16 pm-1:17 pm

3 stops41h 01m

$329

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Deals found on 10/27

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 October.
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-St. Louis flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Rapid City-St. Louis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >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 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-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 March is currently the most expensive (average of $704). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Rapid City to St. Louis?

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 October 28, 2025.
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
7,994 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

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 $249, Delta can have you in St. Louis from Rapid City in 6h 04m. The distance between Rapid City and St. Louis is about 751 mi.

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

    Delta, at $248, 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 44% 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 March is currently the most expensive (average of $704). 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 October 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$248Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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