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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $354-$537
American Airlines
Sun 1/28Wed 1/31
PIT - RAP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$309
Typical prices: $255-$327
American Airlines
Wed 10/24
PIT - RAP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Pittsburgh and Rapid City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 27% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $451 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 5h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Rapid City (PIT-RAP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Pittsburgh to Rapid City

Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:38 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-RAP Rapid City
7h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:08 pm - 10:30 pmRAP  Rapid City-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$349American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
Delta Logo
7:15 pm - 10:37 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-RAP Rapid City
5h 22m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 4:02 pmRAP  Rapid City-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 17m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$349Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
United Airlines Logo
5:11 am - 10:15 amPIT  Pittsburgh-RAP Rapid City
7h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 2:42 pmRAP  Rapid City-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
$349United Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
United Airlines Logo
4:07 pm - 10:10 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-RAP Rapid City
8h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:48 pmRAP  Rapid City-PIT Pittsburgh
6h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
6:35 am - 10:23 amPIT  Pittsburgh-RAP Rapid City
5h 48m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
4:36 pm - 11:01 pmRAP  Rapid City-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 25m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$349Delta
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 10:31 amPIT  Pittsburgh-RAP Rapid City
6h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:39 pm - 11:59 pmRAP  Rapid City-PIT Pittsburgh
9h 20m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$354United Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30
American Airlines Logo
3:17 pm - 9:23 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-RAP Rapid City
8h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 2:27 pmRAP  Rapid City-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30
American Airlines Logo
3:17 pm - 9:23 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-RAP Rapid City
8h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
10:19 am - 11:30 pmRAP  Rapid City-PIT Pittsburgh
11h 11m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$440American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
Delta Logo
7:41 pm - 10:18 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-RAP Rapid City
4h 37m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
4:31 pm - 10:53 pmRAP  Rapid City-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 22m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$469Delta
Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30
American Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 9:23 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-RAP Rapid City
8h 48m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
10:19 am - 11:30 pmRAP  Rapid City-PIT Pittsburgh
11h 11m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$501American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Pittsburgh to Rapid City flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Rapid City start at $349. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $354 to $537. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349 on American Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Rapid City, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 33% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

When are prices from Pittsburgh to Rapid City the cheapest?

Flights from Pittsburgh to Rapid City are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Pittsburgh to Rapid City flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$309
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.
Flight from Pittsburgh to Rapid City

When to book flights from Pittsburgh to Rapid City

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

    Flights from Pittsburgh to Rapid City usually depart from Pittsburgh (PIT) and arrive at Rapid City (RAP).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Pittsburgh to Rapid City?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the Pittsburgh to Rapid City route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $367 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $564, a difference of $197. 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 expensive are last-minute Pittsburgh to Rapid City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 3% below the route average of $423. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

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

    A nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to Rapid City takes 0h 00m, covering 1,187 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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 $1,141. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Pittsburgh to Rapid City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $518, which is 85% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Pittsburgh to Rapid City?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 33m, compared with 5h 42m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 6h 22m via Denver Intl (DEN).

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

    Rapid City is 2 hours behind Pittsburgh (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 Pittsburgh to Rapid City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Rapid City range from $354 to $537, with an average of $423 over the past 12 months. Anything below $354 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Pittsburgh 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $367 - about $197 less than Sunday (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Pittsburgh to Rapid City trip for January. Fares historically average $308 round-trip in that month - typically $287 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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