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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $367-$566
Delta
Mon 11/12Thu 11/15
CMH - RAP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
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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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 41% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $418 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
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, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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4:59 pm - 8:43 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
5h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:39 pm - 10:42 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
8h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
$349United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
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4:59 pm - 10:29 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
7h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 2:25 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
5h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$349United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15
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7:07 pm - 10:41 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
5h 34m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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11:28 am - 6:30 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
5h 02m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$349Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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6:40 am - 10:23 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
5h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:45 am - 3:37 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
6h 52m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$349Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15
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7:05 am - 3:54 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
10h 49m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
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11:28 am - 6:30 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
5h 02m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$354Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
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7:00 am - 10:31 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
5h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:39 pm - 11:42 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
9h 03m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$354United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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8:45 am - 12:48 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
6h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:39 pm - 11:44 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
9h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$354United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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8:45 am - 12:48 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
6h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:39 pm - 11:44 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
9h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$354United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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6:30 am - 1:43 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
9h 13m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul
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11:29 am - 9:08 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
7h 39m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$359Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3
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8:45 am - 3:19 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
8h 34m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:30 pm - 10:27 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
6h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Rapid City flights

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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 $367 to $566. 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 14% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 43% higher.

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Key details for Columbus Airport to Rapid City flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$349
Beat the crowds with an average 65% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 63% increase in travelers.
Round-trip 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 $367 to $566, with an average of $474 over the past 12 months. Anything below $367 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 $1,138. 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 $35 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • 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 January. Fares historically average $279 round-trip in that month - typically $367 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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