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Cheapest round-trip
$301
Typical prices: $398-$624
American Airlines
Wed 12/5Wed 12/12
TYS - RAP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Knoxville and Rapid City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 44% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $321 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 5h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to Rapid City (TYS-RAP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Knoxville to Rapid City

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 9:32 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-RAP Rapid City
8h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:09 pm - 11:40 pmRAP  Rapid City-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$301American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
7:10 am - 3:53 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-RAP Rapid City
10h 43m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
4:36 pm - 11:24 pmRAP  Rapid City-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 48m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$306Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:03 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-RAP Rapid City
9h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 5:00 pmRAP  Rapid City-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 00m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$311United Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
Delta Logo
8:04 am - 1:43 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-RAP Rapid City
7h 39m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
4:36 pm - 11:11 pmRAP  Rapid City-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 35m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$397Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
5:05 pm - 10:30 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-RAP Rapid City
7h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 8:54 pmRAP  Rapid City-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399United Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
Delta Logo
7:10 am - 3:54 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-RAP Rapid City
10h 44m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
4:36 pm - 11:11 pmRAP  Rapid City-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 35m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$402Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
Delta Logo
5:10 pm - 10:41 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-RAP Rapid City
7h 31m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
11:29 am - 10:12 pmRAP  Rapid City-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 43m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$407Delta
Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 23
United Airlines Logo
4:28 pm - 8:30 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-RAP Rapid City
6h 02m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:56 pmRAP  Rapid City-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
$411United Airlines
Tue, Apr 13 - Sat, Apr 17
United Airlines Logo
4:25 pm - 8:33 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-RAP Rapid City
6h 08m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 2:36 pmRAP  Rapid City-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 06m1 stop Denver Intl
$411United Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Nov 30
American Airlines Logo
8:50 am - 9:34 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-RAP Rapid City
14h 44m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:19 pm - 12:52 amRAP  Rapid City-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
9h 33m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
$1,080American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Knoxville to Rapid City flights

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

Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Rapid City typically range from $398 to $624. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $301, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Knoxville to Rapid City. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 171% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Rapid City at $278 round-trip.
•November ($1,339) and December ($1,006) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 381% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Knoxville to Rapid City flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$301
Beat the crowds with an average 77% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 142% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Knoxville to Rapid City

When to book flights from Knoxville to Rapid City

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

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Knoxville to Rapid City takes 00m, covering 1,155 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Rapid City range from $398 to $624, with an average of $493 over the past 12 months. Anything below $398 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Knoxville 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 $301 to $1,080. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x 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 averaging $112 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Movly

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

    Flights from Knoxville to Rapid City usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at Rapid City (RAP).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 67% on flights from Knoxville to Rapid City. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $449 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,339, a difference of $890.

    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 Knoxville to Rapid City?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 25m, compared with 5h 43m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 6h 25m via Denver Intl (DEN).

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

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

Your guide to booking Knoxville 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $449, about $890 less than Monday fares (66% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Knoxville to Rapid City trip for March. Fares historically average $278 round-trip in that month - typically $1,061 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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