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$258+ Cheap flights from Rapid City to New Orleans (RAP - MSY)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — MSY
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rapid City (RAP) to New Orleans (MSY). 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 November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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August

Average price

$435

Round-trip from

$258
(American Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/134:29 pmRAP - MSY
1 stop5h 19mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/1610:23 amMSY - RAP
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$258
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/138:53 pmRAP - MSY
2 stops22h 02mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/166:08 amMSY - RAP
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$316
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/193:49 pmRAP - MSY
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/264:15 pmMSY - RAP
1 stop6h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$438

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Rapid CityNew Orleans

RAP - MSY

RAPMSY

Rapid City

Fri 12/13

4:29 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop5h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/16

10:23 am-3:54 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$258

Rapid CityNew Orleans

RAP - MSY

RAPMSY

Rapid City

Fri 12/13

8:53 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops22h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/16

6:08 am-8:03 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$316

Rapid CityNew Orleans

RAP - MSY

RAPMSY

Rapid City

Thu 12/19

3:49 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/26

4:15 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$438

Rapid CityNew Orleans

RAP - MSY

RAPMSY

Rapid City

Thu 3/20

6:20 am-1:55 pm

1 stop6h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/26

5:50 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$568

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Deals found on 11/19

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Rapid City to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 New Orleans by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 3.3 - 6.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.4 in. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in New Orleans by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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
8,756 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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
9,171 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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
8,756 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rapid City to New Orleans round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Rapid City to New Orleans round-trip from $258. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $438, and Delta, from $568. American Airlines is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to New Orleans 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 New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Rapid City to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 New Orleans

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rapid City to New Orleans. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$308Average$557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$318Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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