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Cheapest round-trip
$469
Typical prices: $328-$766
United Airlines
Tue 1/30Sat 2/3
CAE - RAP • 1 stop
When to travel
November
Cheapest • 53% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Cheapest • Avg $619 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 6h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbia to Rapid City (CAE-RAP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbia to Rapid City

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
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5:33 pm - 10:10 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-RAP Rapid City
6h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 1:51 pmRAP  Rapid City-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$469United Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
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6:15 am - 4:03 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-RAP Rapid City
11h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
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6:00 am - 1:51 pmRAP  Rapid City-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$474United Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
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10:12 am - 7:08 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-RAP Rapid City
10h 56m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl
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6:00 am - 6:49 pmRAP  Rapid City-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
10h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$479United Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
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5:33 pm - 10:10 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-RAP Rapid City
6h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 1:51 pmRAP  Rapid City-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$504United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
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6:15 am - 10:15 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-RAP Rapid City
6h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:41 pm - 9:46 amRAP  Rapid City-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
15h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$773United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
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12:02 pm - 10:30 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-RAP Rapid City
12h 28m2 stops Newark Denver Intl
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4:41 pm - 9:46 amRAP  Rapid City-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
15h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$778United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
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7:00 am - 12:21 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-RAP Rapid City
7h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:51 pm - 10:44 pmRAP  Rapid City-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$787American Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
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10:10 am - 3:58 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-RAP Rapid City
7h 48m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
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2:37 pm - 11:47 pmRAP  Rapid City-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 10m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$978Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
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5:18 pm - 9:56 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-RAP Rapid City
6h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 4:38 pmRAP  Rapid City-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
8h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$999American Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
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5:18 pm - 9:56 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-RAP Rapid City
6h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 11:56 pmRAP  Rapid City-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
15h 56m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$1,184American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbia to Rapid City flights

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

Round-trip flights from Columbia to Rapid City typically range from $328 to $766. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $469, on United Airlines.

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Key details for Columbia to Rapid City flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$469
The most popular month to fly with an average 211% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Columbia to Rapid City

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Your Columbia to Rapid City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Columbia to Rapid City.

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Columbia to Rapid City. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 01m and 7h 14m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    Round-trip flights from Columbia to Rapid City range from $328 to $766, with an average of $598 over the past 12 months. Anything below $328 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Columbia 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 $469 to $1,262. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 Columbia to Rapid City?

    Flights from Columbia to Rapid City usually depart from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) and arrive at Rapid City (RAP).

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 22% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 80% on flights from Columbia to Rapid City. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $299 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,440, a difference of $1,141.

    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 Columbia to Rapid City?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 01m, compared with 6h 11m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 7h 14m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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

Your guide to booking Columbia to Rapid City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $299, about $1,141 less than Friday fares (79% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbia to Rapid City trip for November. Fares historically average $279 round-trip in that month - typically $618 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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