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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $388-$548
Delta
Tue 12/18Thu 1/4
SDF - RAP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Louisville and Rapid City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 42% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg $338 (round-trip)
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Shortest trip • 5h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Louisville to Rapid City (SDF-RAP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Louisville to Rapid City

Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Jan 4
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12:50 pm - 3:53 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-RAP Rapid City
5h 03m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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4:28 pm - 11:25 pmRAP  Rapid City-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$349Delta
Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Jan 4
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1:04 pm - 10:52 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-RAP Rapid City
11h 48m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
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4:28 pm - 11:25 pmRAP  Rapid City-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$354Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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3:24 pm - 8:43 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-RAP Rapid City
7h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 2:22 pmRAP  Rapid City-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 22m1 stop Denver Intl
$399United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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8:00 am - 12:48 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-RAP Rapid City
6h 48m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:30 pm - 8:52 pmRAP  Rapid City-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
Delta Logo
6:55 pm - 10:41 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-RAP Rapid City
5h 46m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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4:36 pm - 10:46 pmRAP  Rapid City-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 10m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$399Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
American Airlines Logo
10:13 am - 9:27 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-RAP Rapid City
13h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:09 pm - 11:34 pmRAP  Rapid City-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$404American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 11:58 amSDF  Louisville Intl-RAP Rapid City
8h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
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1:30 pm - 10:30 pmRAP  Rapid City-SDF Louisville Intl
7h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$404United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
Delta Logo
3:14 pm - 10:41 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-RAP Rapid City
9h 27m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul
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2:23 pm - 10:46 pmRAP  Rapid City-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 23m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$404Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
10:13 am - 9:27 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-RAP Rapid City
13h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:11 am - 5:31 pmRAP  Rapid City-SDF Louisville Intl
9h 20m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$409American Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Dec 28
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:42 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-RAP Rapid City
8h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:12 pm - 11:04 amRAP  Rapid City-SDF Louisville Intl
19h 52m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$723American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Louisville to Rapid City flights

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

Round-trip flights from Louisville to Rapid City typically range from $388 to $548. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Louisville 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 Louisville to Rapid City. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

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Key details for Louisville to Rapid City flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$349
Beat the crowds with an average 95% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 59% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Louisville to Rapid City

When to book flights from Louisville to Rapid City

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Louisville to Rapid City:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Louisville to Rapid City takes 00m, covering 986 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Louisville to Rapid City range from $388 to $548, with an average of $442 over the past 12 months. Anything below $388 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Louisville 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 $826. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x 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
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Flights from Louisville to Rapid City usually depart from Louisville Intl (SDF) and arrive at Rapid City (RAP).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Louisville to Rapid City. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $394 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $604, a difference of $210.

    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 Louisville to Rapid City?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 04m, compared with 5h 15m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 5h 46m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

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

Your guide to booking Louisville 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 Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $394, about $210 less than Sunday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Louisville to Rapid City trip for November. Fares historically average $258 round-trip in that month - typically $372 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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