Rapid City

$145+ Cheap flights from New Mexico to Rapid City (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 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — RAP
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from New Mexico to Rapid City

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FlightHub
3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$145
(Mytrip)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$303
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From New Mexico to Rapid City
One-way flight from New Mexico to Rapid City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($28 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from New Mexico to Rapid City

Cheapest flights from New Mexico to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Mexico to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/75:00 amABQ - RAP
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/115:26 amRAP - ABQ
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/17:00 amELP - RAP
1 stop5h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/85:55 pmRAP - ELP
1 stop4h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/71:35 pmABQ - RAP
1 stop3h 26mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/111:15 pmRAP - ABQ
2 stops8h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$335
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/75:30 amABQ - RAP
2 stops10h 03mDelta
Tue 3/1111:45 amRAP - ABQ
2 stops10h 59mDelta
Deal found 2/20$784

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New Mexico

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Rapid City

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Depart

Return

Price

AlbuquerqueRapid City

ABQ - RAP

ABQRAP

Albuquerque

Fri 3/7

5:00 am-11:54 am

1 stop6h 54m

Rapid City

Tue 3/11

5:26 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$259

El PasoRapid City

ELP - RAP

ELPRAP

El Paso

Tue 7/1

7:00 am-12:46 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Rapid City

Tue 7/8

5:55 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$269

AlbuquerqueRapid City

ABQ - RAP

ABQRAP

Albuquerque

Fri 3/7

1:35 pm-5:01 pm

1 stop3h 26m

Rapid City

Tue 3/11

1:15 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$335

AlbuquerqueRapid City

ABQ - RAP

ABQRAP

Albuquerque

Fri 3/7

5:30 am-3:33 pm

2 stops10h 03m

Rapid City

Tue 3/11

11:45 am-10:44 pm

2 stops10h 59m

$784

AlbuquerqueRapid City

ABQ - RAP

ABQRAP

Albuquerque

Wed 2/26

2:18 pm-4:46 pm

1 stop26h 28m

$145

El PasoRapid City

ELP - RAP

ELPRAP

El Paso

Sun 4/6

7:00 am-11:08 am

1 stop4h 08m

$198

El PasoRapid City

ELP - RAP

ELPRAP

El Paso

Sun 4/6

7:00 pm-11:56 am

2 stops16h 56m

$362

AlbuquerqueRapid City

ABQ - RAP

ABQRAP

Albuquerque

Wed 2/26

12:18 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops9h 57m

$384

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Deals found on 2/19

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Travel insights for flights from New Mexico to Rapid City

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Mexico to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from New Mexico to Rapid City in May is currently the most expensive (average of $594). 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 NM to RAP?

Find hourly flight availability from New Mexico 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from New Mexico to Rapid City, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 February 20, 2025.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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

8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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

8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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 New Mexico 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Rapid City from New Mexico?

    Rapid City (RAP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New Mexico to Rapid City. It is only a 9.0 mi journey from Rapid City (RAP) to Rapid City’s city center.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Mexico to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from New Mexico to Rapid City in May is currently the most expensive (average of $594). 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 New Mexico to Rapid City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from New Mexico 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$265Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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