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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $384-$575
Delta
Fri 4/27Sun 5/6
CMH - RAP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$192
Typical prices: $264-$348
American Airlines
Sat 11/24
CMH - RAP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Columbus Airport and Rapid City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $418 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Rapid City (CMH-RAP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Rapid City

Sat, May 1 - Fri, May 7
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7:00 am - 11:12 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
6h 12m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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2:25 pm - 10:58 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
6h 33m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$349Delta
Tue, Apr 27 - Fri, May 7
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4:50 pm - 10:39 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
7h 49m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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4:00 pm - 10:58 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
4h 58m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$349Delta
Wed, Apr 28 - Tue, May 4
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7:00 am - 11:12 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
6h 12m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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4:00 pm - 10:58 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
4h 58m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$349Delta
Sun, May 2 - Fri, May 7
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7:00 am - 11:12 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
6h 12m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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2:25 pm - 10:58 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
6h 33m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$349Delta
Thu, Apr 29 - Wed, May 5
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6:05 am - 11:23 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
7h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:09 pm - 11:39 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
8h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$374American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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2:22 pm - 8:43 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
8h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
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1:30 pm - 8:33 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
5h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$404United Airlines
Thu, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 7
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4:43 pm - 10:04 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
7h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 am - 3:14 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
7h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$412United Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 20
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4:56 pm - 9:08 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
6h 12m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:13 am - 10:24 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
9h 11m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$423United Airlines
Thu, Apr 29 - Tue, May 4
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7:37 am - 11:23 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
5h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:09 pm - 10:05 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
6h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$484American Airlines
Thu, Apr 29 - Mon, May 3
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7:37 am - 11:23 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
5h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:53 am - 6:30 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
4h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$509American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Rapid City flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Rapid City typically range from $384 to $575. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349, on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Rapid City. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 41% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Rapid City?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Rapid City at $261 round-trip.
•June ($646) and February ($579) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 147% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Columbus Airport to Rapid City flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$192
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 85% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Columbus Airport to Rapid City

When to book flights from Columbus to Rapid City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport 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 Columbus Airport to Rapid City?

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

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to Rapid City?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Rapid City takes 00m, covering 1,069 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Rapid City range from $384 to $575, with an average of $481 over the past 12 months. Anything below $384 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport 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 $866. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Rapid City are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $300.

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

    Rapid City Airport (RAP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $112 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Movly

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

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Rapid City usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Rapid City (RAP).

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

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

    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 52% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Columbus Airport to Rapid City. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $408 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $681, a difference of $273.

    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 Columbus Airport to Rapid City?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 22m, compared with 5h 51m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 6h 15m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Rapid City?

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

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport 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 Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $408, about $273 less than Monday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Rapid City trip for December. Fares historically average $261 round-trip in that month - typically $385 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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