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$176+ Cheap flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Tempe, AZ

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 4/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RAP — PHX
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Tempe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Rapid City to Tempe flight deals. Data was last updated March 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$249
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$176
(American Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$617
From Rapid City to Tempe
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Cheapest flights from Rapid City to Tempe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to Tempe. 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.
Fri 5/25:25 amRAP - PHX
1 stop4h 21mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/93:29 pmPHX - RAP
1 stop3h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$249
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.
Mon 5/54:19 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Sat 5/102:00 pmPHX - RAP
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Deal found 3/26$274
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/126:14 pmRAP - PHX
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/1412:38 amPHX - RAP
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$334
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/249:50 amRAP - PHX
2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/316:07 pmPHX - RAP
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$764

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Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Fri 5/2

5:25 am-8:46 am

1 stop4h 21m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 5/9

3:29 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop3h 57m

$249

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Mon 5/5

4:19 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/10

2:00 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$274

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Thu 6/12

6:14 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 6/14

12:38 am-9:45 am

1 stop8h 07m

$334

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Sat 5/24

9:50 am-7:15 am

2 stops22h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/31

6:07 pm-9:17 pm

2 stops26h 10m

$764

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Tue 4/22

5:36 am-11:23 am

1 stop6h 47m

$176

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Tue 4/22

5:15 am-12:59 pm

2 stops8h 44m

$181

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Wed 4/2

10:58 am-2:52 pm

2 stops28h 54m

$311

Rapid CityPhoenix

RAP - PHX

RAPPHX

Rapid City

Wed 4/2

4:16 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$331

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Deals found on 3/26

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Tempe (average of $258). Flying from Rapid City to Tempe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 RAP to TM9?

Find hourly flight availability from Rapid City to Tempe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

When flying from Rapid City to Tempe, 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 Tempe by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tempe ranges from 0.0 - 1.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.1 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Tempe when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Tempe by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tempe, 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 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tempe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tempe. 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 Tempe. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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 Tempe. 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 Tempe?

    For a flight from Rapid City to Tempe, you will be flying from Rapid City. Rapid City (RAP) is just 9.0 mi from the center of the city. Rapid City is the only Rapid City airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Tempe per day. 2 airlines have flights to Tempe from Rapid City on a regular basis.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $176 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $181 and Allegiant Air from $311 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Tempe (average of $258). Flying from Rapid City to Tempe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 Tempe

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rapid City to Tempe. 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
Allegiant AirCheapest$123Average$201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
United AirlinesCheapest$384Average$572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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