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$175+ Cheap flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Illinois

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 6/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — ORD
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Illinois

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Round-trip from

$209
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$175
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$378

Good round-trip deal

$489 or less

Good one-way deal

$215 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Thu 5/112:45 pmRAP - ORD
Nonstop2h 18mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/47:35 pmORD - RAP
Nonstop2h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 5/106:33 amRAP - ORD
1 stop6h 55mDelta
Tue 5/136:24 amORD - RAP
1 stop4h 42mDelta
Deal found 3/26$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 7/43:10 pmRAP - ORD
Nonstop2h 22mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/85:00 amORD - RAP
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$232
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 5/15:40 pmRAP - ORD
1 stop19h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/48:00 amORD - RAP
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$345
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Mon 6/96:14 pmRAP - STL
1 stop4h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/115:32 amSTL - RAP
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$374
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Thu 4/2411:45 amRAP - MDW
1 stop4h 34mDelta
Mon 4/287:00 pmMDW - RAP
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/28$379
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 4/123:43 pmRAP - STL
1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/144:45 pmSTL - RAP
1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/25$404
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Mon 6/94:32 pmRAP - STL
1 stop5h 48mDelta
Wed 6/112:15 pmSTL - RAP
2 stops9h 26mDelta
Deal found 3/27$643

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rapid City to Illinois that are best for you.

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Rapid City

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Illinois

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Return

Price

Rapid CityChicago

RAP - ORD

RAPORD

Rapid City

Thu 5/1

12:45 pm-4:03 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/4

7:35 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

$209

Rapid CityChicago

RAP - ORD

RAPORD

Rapid City

Sat 5/10

6:33 am-2:28 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/13

6:24 am-10:06 am

1 stop4h 42m

$229

Rapid CityChicago

RAP - ORD

RAPORD

Rapid City

Sat 5/3

5:36 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/7

9:50 am-11:19 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$249

Rapid CityChicago

RAP - ORD

RAPORD

Rapid City

Thu 5/1

5:40 pm-2:13 pm

1 stop19h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/4

8:00 am-4:50 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$345

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Mon 6/9

6:14 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 6/11

5:32 am-9:45 am

1 stop5h 13m

$374

Rapid CityChicago

RAP - MDW

RAPMDW

Rapid City

Thu 4/24

11:45 am-5:19 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/28

7:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$379

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Sat 4/12

3:43 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 4/14

4:45 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$404

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Mon 6/9

4:32 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 6/11

2:15 pm-10:41 pm

2 stops9h 26m

$643

Rapid CitySt. Louis

RAP - STL

RAPSTL

Rapid City

Sat 6/14

4:39 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$175

Rapid CityChicago

RAP - MDW

RAPMDW

Rapid City

Wed 8/20

6:20 am-1:02 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$190

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Best time to book a flight from Rapid City to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rapid City to Illinois?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Rapid City to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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.

Rainfall in Illinois by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Rapid City to Illinois. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
7,897 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
8,603 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Rapid City to Illinois?

    Rapid City (RAP), located 9.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Rapid City to Illinois.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rapid City to Illinois one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $175 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $190 and United Airlines from $210 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Rapid City to Illinois?

    The most popular route from Rapid City to Illinois is Rapid City - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Rapid City - Chicago Midway or Rapid City - Lambert-St Louis.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rapid City to Illinois?

    On average you can expect to pay $867 for a flight from Rapid City to Illinois. The cheapest flight overall is $177 while the most popular route, (Rapid City - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $209.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Illinois 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 Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Rapid City to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 Rapid City to Illinois

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Rapid City to Illinois. 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$226Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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