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$165+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City (CVG - RAP)

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 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CVG — RAP
Apr 8 — Apr 151
Tue 4/8
Tue 4/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Rapid City are usually found in February or January, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Cincinnati to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cincinnati (CVG) to Rapid City (RAP). 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 April 3, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$480
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Cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cincinnati to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 8/203:35 pmCVG - RAP
1 stop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/251:35 pmRAP - CVG
1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 8/2212:27 pmCVG - RAP
2 stops9h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/2512:47 pmRAP - CVG
2 stops9h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$299
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 4/106:21 amCVG - RAP
1 stop6h 43mDelta
Sun 4/134:16 pmRAP - CVG
1 stop4h 19mDelta
Deal found 4/1$369

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CincinnatiRapid City

CVG - RAP

CVGRAP

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 8/20

3:35 pm-6:53 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Rapid City

Mon 8/25

1:35 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$259

CincinnatiRapid City

CVG - RAP

CVGRAP

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 8/22

12:27 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops9h 43m

Rapid City

Mon 8/25

12:47 pm-12:30 am

2 stops9h 43m

$299

CincinnatiRapid City

CVG - RAP

CVGRAP

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 7/3

2:43 pm-5:44 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$165

CincinnatiRapid City

CVG - RAP

CVGRAP

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 7/3

11:25 am-5:12 pm

2 stops7h 47m

$255

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Deals found on 4/2

Compare providers for flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City

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 Cincinnati to Rapid City in April.
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 Cincinnati-Rapid City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cincinnati-Rapid City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cincinnati-Rapid City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cincinnati-Rapid City 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 Cincinnati-Rapid City 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 Cincinnati to Rapid City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rapid City from Cincinnati with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cincinnati to Rapid City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cincinnati to Rapid City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cincinnati to Rapid City. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cincinnati to Rapid City, you should look to book at least 53 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Cincinnati to Rapid City in May is currently the most expensive (average of $556). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CVG to RAP?

Find hourly flight availability from Cincinnati to Rapid City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Cincinnati to Rapid City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 27% on airfare.

Rainfall in Rapid City by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rapid City ranges from 0.3 - 3.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.2 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Rapid City when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in Rapid City by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rapid City, 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 Rapid City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rapid City. 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 Rapid City. Reviews last updated April 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air from Cincinnati to Rapid City. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
8,616 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
731 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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 Cincinnati to Rapid City. 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 Cincinnati to Rapid City round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($259), United Airlines ($264), and Allegiant Air ($355) offers the cheapest pricing from Cincinnati to Rapid City. Users have found that American Airlines is 43% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Cincinnati to Rapid City in May is currently the most expensive (average of $556). 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 Cincinnati to Rapid City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City. 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 April 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$258Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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