$281+ Cheap flights from Rapid City to Tampa (RAP - TPA)
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RAP — TPA
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to TampaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/248:45 am -
1 stop8h 49m
Wed 10/2812:23 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$281
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/317:00 am -
2 stops8h 33m
Tue 11/312:23 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$286
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/316:00 am -
2 stops9h 59m
Tue 11/36:00 am -
2 stops8h 39m
Deal found 9/9![American Airlines logo]()
$291
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 10/246:39 am -
2 stops13h 23m
Wed 10/285:10 am -
2 stops10h 47m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$311
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3010:30 am -
1 stop6h 58m
Tue 11/312:23 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$320
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 10/241:37 pm -
1 stop8h 22m
Tue 10/2712:23 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 9/5![United Airlines logo]()
$321
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 10/2312:51 pm -
2 stops9h 44m
Tue 10/276:00 am -
1 stop8h 21m
Deal found 9/5![American Airlines logo]()
$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Fri 10/232:37 pm -
1 stop6h 33m
Tue 10/276:31 am -
1 stop6h 14m
Deal found 9/6![Delta logo]()
$340
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Tue 12/82:40 pm -
1 stop7h 19m
Thu 12/2412:20 pm -
2 stops12h 26m
Deal found 9/6![Delta logo]()
$345
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2111:17 am -
1 stop6h 17m
Wed 10/289:17 am -
2 stops9h 52m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$346
Best flights from Rapid City to TampaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Rapid City to Tampa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Rapid City to Tampa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/248:45 am -
1 stop8h 49m
Wed 10/2812:23 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$281
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 10/2312:51 pm -
2 stops9h 44m
Tue 10/2711:16 am -
2 stops12h 23m
Deal found 9/5![American Airlines logo]()
$330
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Tue 10/202:37 pm -
1 stop6h 33m
Tue 10/276:31 am -
1 stop6h 14m
Deal found 9/6![Delta logo]()
$340
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 10/241:37 pm -
1 stop8h 22m
Tue 10/2712:23 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 9/5![United Airlines logo]()
$321
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Fri 10/232:37 pm -
1 stop6h 33m
Tue 10/276:31 am -
1 stop6h 14m
Deal found 9/6![Delta logo]()
$340
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2111:17 am -
1 stop6h 17m
Wed 10/284:16 pm -
1 stop6h 27m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$340
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Tue 12/82:40 pm -
1 stop7h 19m
Thu 12/2412:20 pm -
2 stops12h 26m
Deal found 9/6![Delta logo]()
$345
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Wed 12/96:42 am -
1 stop8h 43m
Thu 12/2412:20 pm -
2 stops12h 26m
Deal found 9/6![Delta logo]()
$345
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Tue 12/82:40 pm -
2 stops7h 45m
Fri 12/256:00 am -
1 stop7h 19m
Deal found 9/6![Delta logo]()
$345
Last-minute flights from Rapid City to TampaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Rapid City to Tampa. Data last updated September 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Rapid City to Tampa. Data last updated September 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Tue 10/202:37 pm -
1 stop6h 33m
Tue 10/275:10 am -
2 stops10h 47m
Deal found 9/6![Delta logo]()
$345
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2111:17 am -
1 stop6h 17m
Wed 10/289:17 am -
2 stops9h 52m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 10/2312:51 pm -
2 stops9h 44m
Tue 10/276:00 am -
1 stop8h 21m
Deal found 9/5![American Airlines logo]()
$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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.
Fri 10/232:37 pm -
1 stop6h 33m
Tue 10/276:31 am -
1 stop6h 14m
Deal found 9/6![Delta logo]()
$340
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/248:45 am -
1 stop8h 49m
Wed 10/2812:23 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$281
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 10/246:39 am -
2 stops13h 23m
Wed 10/285:10 am -
2 stops10h 47m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$311
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. 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 10/241:37 pm -
1 stop8h 22m
Tue 10/2712:23 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 9/5![United Airlines logo]()
$321
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3010:30 am -
1 stop6h 58m
Tue 11/312:23 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$320
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/317:00 am -
2 stops8h 33m
Tue 11/312:23 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$286
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/316:00 am -
2 stops9h 59m
Tue 11/36:00 am -
2 stops8h 39m
Deal found 9/9![American Airlines logo]()
$291
One-way flights from Rapid City to TampaSearch for one-way flight options from Rapid City to Tampa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Rapid City to Tampa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Tue 10/610:26 am -
1 stop7h 08m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$379
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Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $281 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | September |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $731 |
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Rapid CityTampa
RAP Rapid City - TPA Tampa
RAPTPA
Rapid City
Sat 10/24
8:45 am-7:34 pm
1 stop8h 49m
Tampa
Wed 10/28
12:23 pm-5:09 pm
1 stop6h 46m
$281
Rapid CityTampa
RAP Rapid City - TPA Tampa
RAPTPA
Rapid City
Sat 10/24
1:37 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop8h 22m
Tampa
Tue 10/27
12:23 pm-5:09 pm
1 stop6h 46m
$321
Rapid CityTampa
RAP Rapid City - TPA Tampa
RAPTPA
Rapid City
Fri 10/23
12:51 pm-12:35 am
2 stops9h 44m
Tampa
Tue 10/27
11:16 am-9:39 pm
2 stops12h 23m
$330
Rapid CityTampa
RAP Rapid City - TPA Tampa
RAPTPA
Rapid City
Tue 10/20
2:37 pm-11:10 pm
1 stop6h 33m
Tampa
Tue 10/27
6:31 am-10:45 am
1 stop6h 14m
$340
Rapid CityTampa
RAP Rapid City - TPA Tampa
RAPTPA
Rapid City
Fri 10/23
2:37 pm-11:10 pm
1 stop6h 33m
Tampa
Tue 10/27
6:31 am-10:45 am
1 stop6h 14m
$340
Rapid CityTampa
RAP Rapid City - TPA Tampa
RAPTPA
Rapid City
Wed 10/21
11:17 am-7:34 pm
1 stop6h 17m
Tampa
Wed 10/28
4:16 pm-8:43 pm
1 stop6h 27m
$340
Rapid CityTampa
RAP Rapid City - TPA Tampa
RAPTPA
Rapid City
Tue 12/8
2:40 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop7h 19m
Tampa
Thu 12/24
12:20 pm-10:46 pm
2 stops12h 26m
$345
Rapid CityTampa
RAP Rapid City - TPA Tampa
RAPTPA
Rapid City
Wed 12/9
6:42 am-5:25 pm
1 stop8h 43m
Tampa
Thu 12/24
12:20 pm-10:46 pm
2 stops12h 26m
$345
Rapid CityTampa
RAP Rapid City - TPA Tampa
RAPTPA
Rapid City
Tue 12/8
2:40 pm-12:25 am
2 stops7h 45m
Tampa
Fri 12/25
6:00 am-11:19 am
1 stop7h 19m
$345
Quickest round-trip
Rapid CityTampa
RAP Rapid City - TPA Tampa
RAPTPA
Rapid City
Tue 10/6
10:26 am-7:34 pm
1 stop7h 08m
Tampa
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$379
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rapid City to Tampa in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rapid City-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rapid City-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rapid City-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rapid City-Tampa 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-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. 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 Tampa. Reviews last updated September 11, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Rapid City to Tampa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
7.7
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.7
Overall
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreSebrena,Oct 2025
IAH - RSW
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
7.7
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.7
Overall
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreSebrena,Oct 2025
IAH - RSW
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
7.7
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.7
Overall
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreSebrena,Oct 2025
IAH - RSW
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$288 | Average$491 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$288 | Average$482 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |