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$219+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Rapid City (MCI - 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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — RAP
Dec 7 — Dec 141
Sat 12/7
Sat 12/14
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 December 2, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

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Round-trip from

$248
(Delta)

One-way from

$219
(United Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 2, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Fri 12/66:25 amMCI - RAP
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Fri 12/134:15 pmRAP - MCI
1 stop6h 06mDelta
Deal found 12/1$323
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/67:03 pmMCI - RAP
2 stops19h 52mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/138:53 pmRAP - MCI
2 stops17h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$432

Find flights from Kansas City to Rapid City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City to Rapid City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,650,959 searches. Data last updated December 2, 2024.

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Kansas CityRapid City

MCI - RAP

MCIRAP

Kansas City

Fri 2/14

6:30 am-11:08 am

1 stop5h 38m

Rapid City

Mon 2/17

4:19 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$248

Kansas CityRapid City

MCI - RAP

MCIRAP

Kansas City

Thu 1/23

10:09 am-8:25 pm

2 stops11h 16m

Rapid City

Mon 1/27

5:24 am-7:22 pm

2 stops12h 58m

$303

Kansas CityRapid City

MCI - RAP

MCIRAP

Kansas City

Tue 1/14

5:05 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Rapid City

Tue 1/21

8:36 am-4:09 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$318

Kansas CityRapid City

MCI - RAP

MCIRAP

Kansas City

Tue 12/31

5:10 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$219

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Deals found on 12/1

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Kansas City to Rapid City in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Kansas City-Rapid City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Kansas City-Rapid City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Rapid City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-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 Kansas City-Rapid City 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 Kansas City to Rapid City

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Kansas City to Rapid City including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Kansas City to Rapid City in May is currently the most expensive (average of $572). 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 MCI to RAP?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 December 2, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Kansas City to Rapid City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 21% 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 December 2, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

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
8,698 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

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
9,141 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

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
8,698 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Kansas City to Rapid City is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $248 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $303 and $318 round-trip. Delta is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Kansas City to Rapid City in May is currently the most expensive (average of $572). 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 Kansas City to Rapid City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 2,650,959 searches. Data last updated December 2, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$252Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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