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Cheapest round-trip
$329
Typical prices: $352-$570
Delta
Tue 10/16Tue 10/23
CMH - RAP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$309
Typical prices: $264-$348
United Airlines
Fri 1/5
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 • 39% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $424 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 06m (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

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23
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6:43 pm - 10:30 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
5h 47m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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4:38 pm - 11:51 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
5h 13m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$329Delta
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
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10:50 am - 3:51 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
7h 01m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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10:42 am - 6:27 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
5h 45m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$329Delta
Sun, Sep 27 - Tue, Oct 6
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7:17 am - 10:15 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
4h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:05 am - 2:39 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
5h 34m1 stop Denver Intl
$373United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 10:01 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
5h 01m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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10:42 am - 6:27 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
5h 45m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$374Delta
Sun, Sep 27 - Tue, Oct 6
United Airlines Logo
7:17 am - 10:15 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
4h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:30 pm - 11:54 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
9h 24m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$393United Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22
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5:08 pm - 8:38 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:30 pm - 10:57 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
8h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
$411United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 10:01 amCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
5h 01m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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10:42 am - 6:27 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
5h 45m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$439Delta
Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 3
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4:57 pm - 9:23 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
6h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:30 am - 2:50 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
6h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$460American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 3
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4:57 pm - 9:23 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
6h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:30 am - 2:50 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
6h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$460American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 3
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4:57 pm - 9:23 pmCMH  Columbus-RAP Rapid City
6h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:30 am - 2:50 pmRAP  Rapid City-CMH Columbus
6h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$499American Airlines
Booking Insights

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 from Columbus Airport to Rapid City 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 start at $329. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $352 to $570. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $329 on Delta.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Rapid City, it is 25% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 45% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Columbus Airport to Rapid City flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$309
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • 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) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 12% 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 Columbus Airport to Rapid City?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 49% on the Columbus Airport to Rapid City route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $344 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $668, a difference of $324. 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 long is a flight from Columbus Airport to Rapid City?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Rapid City takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $329 to $1,092. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $408, which is 47% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 21m, compared with 6h 06m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 12m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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 $352 to $570, with an average of $458 over the past 12 months. Anything below $352 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $344 - about $324 less than Monday (49% 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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