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$339+ Cheap flights from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (RAP - DTW)

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 — DTW
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
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1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rapid City (RAP) to Detroit (DTW). 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 January 21, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$529
(Delta)

One-way from

$339
(American Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Thu 6/124:25 pmRAP - DTW
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Tue 6/177:45 pmDTW - RAP
1 stop4h 11mDelta
Deal found 1/21$529
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 6/612:12 pmRAP - DTW
1 stop7h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/85:39 amDTW - RAP
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/19$559
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/46:33 amRAP - DTW
1 stop8h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/109:20 amDTW - RAP
2 stops13h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$573
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Thu 1/2310:08 pmRAP - DTW
2 stops15h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/256:08 amDTW - RAP
3 stops41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$585

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Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Thu 6/12

4:25 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/17

7:45 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop4h 11m

$529

Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Fri 6/6

12:12 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/8

5:39 am-9:42 am

1 stop6h 03m

$559

Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Sun 5/4

6:33 am-4:53 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/10

9:20 am-8:26 pm

2 stops13h 06m

$573

Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Mon 6/16

4:39 pm-12:21 am

1 stop5h 42m

$339

Rapid CityDetroit

RAP - DTW

RAPDTW

Rapid City

Mon 6/16

4:30 pm-9:51 am

2 stops15h 21m

$439

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Deals found on 1/19

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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 Detroit in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
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-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rapid City-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rapid City-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rapid City-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Rapid City to Detroit

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Rainfall in Detroit by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 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 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rapid City to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $529 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $559 and $573 round-trip.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rapid City to Detroit?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rapid City to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Rapid City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 airline flying from Rapid City to Detroit

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DeltaCheapest$527Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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