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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $368-$516
United Airlines
Mon 10/15Sat 10/20
CVG - RAP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$278
Typical prices: $225-$303
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/23
CVG - RAP • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cincinnati and Rapid City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 24% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $435 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 5h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City (CVG-RAP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cincinnati to Rapid City

Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 2:17 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-RAP Rapid City
8h 17m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:37 pm - 8:16 pmRAP  Rapid City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Thu, Oct 15
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 10:45 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-RAP Rapid City
6h 40m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
4:38 pm - 11:10 pmRAP  Rapid City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 32m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$374Delta
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 12:26 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-RAP Rapid City
6h 26m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 11:59 pmRAP  Rapid City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
9h 29m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$392United Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 2:17 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-RAP Rapid City
8h 17m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:37 pm - 8:16 pmRAP  Rapid City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
American Airlines Logo
3:12 pm - 9:27 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-RAP Rapid City
8h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:09 pm - 8:41 pmRAP  Rapid City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$404American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:17 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-RAP Rapid City
9h 17m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:37 pm - 8:16 pmRAP  Rapid City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$404United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:16 pm - 1:45 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-RAP Rapid City
22h 29m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:35 pm - 6:04 amRAP  Rapid City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
10h 29m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$608Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Thu, Oct 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 3:00 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-RAP Rapid City
9h 30m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 9:24 amRAP  Rapid City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
40h 49m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$645Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Thu, Oct 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 3:00 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-RAP Rapid City
9h 30m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 6:04 amRAP  Rapid City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
13h 29m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$766Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28
Allegiant Air Logo
8:23 pm - 8:24 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-RAP Rapid City
26h 01m1 stop Phoenix-Mesa Gateway
Allegiant Air Logo
10:57 am - 9:04 pmRAP  Rapid City-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
8h 07m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$851Allegiant Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cincinnati to Rapid City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Cincinnati to Rapid City?

Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City start at $349. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $368 to $516. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Rapid City?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Rapid City, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Rapid City?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Rapid City at $329 round-trip.
•September ($634) and June ($537) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cincinnati to Rapid City flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$278
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 25% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cincinnati to Rapid City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cincinnati to Rapid City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Cincinnati to Rapid City?

    A nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Rapid City takes 0h 00m, covering 1,009 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cincinnati to Rapid City?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cincinnati to Rapid City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City range from $368 to $516, with an average of $430 over the past 12 months. Anything below $368 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cincinnati to Rapid City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $349 to $902. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cincinnati to Rapid City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cincinnati to Rapid City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $305, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Rapid City Airport (RAP)?

    Rapid City Airport (RAP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $36 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cincinnati to Rapid City?

    Flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City usually depart from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) and arrive at Rapid City (RAP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City most commonly connect through:

    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cincinnati to Rapid City?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Cincinnati to Rapid City route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $408 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $486, a difference of $78. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cincinnati to Rapid City?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 17m, compared with 5h 38m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 5h 50m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Cincinnati and Rapid City?

    Rapid City is 2 hours behind Cincinnati (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Cincinnati to Rapid City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $408 - about $78 less than Sunday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cincinnati to Rapid City trip for January. Fares historically average $329 round-trip in that month - typically $305 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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