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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $409-$501
United Airlines
Sat 9/15Wed 9/19
RAP - CID • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$274
Typical prices: $238-$240
Delta
Mon 11/5
RAP - CID • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Rapid City and Cedar Rapids. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $308 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 5h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rapid City to Cedar Rapids (RAP-CID)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rapid City to Cedar Rapids

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
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7:00 am - 1:07 pmRAP  Rapid City-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
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9:05 am - 12:24 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RAP Rapid City
4h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
$349United Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
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4:38 pm - 11:00 pmRAP  Rapid City-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 22m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:20 am - 10:45 amCID  Cedar Rapids-RAP Rapid City
5h 25m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$364Delta
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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7:05 am - 1:42 pmRAP  Rapid City-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:30 pm - 10:08 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RAP Rapid City
6h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
$399United Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
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11:22 am - 10:42 pmRAP  Rapid City-CID Cedar Rapids
10h 20m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:05 am - 12:24 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RAP Rapid City
4h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
$402United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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7:05 am - 1:42 pmRAP  Rapid City-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:00 am - 7:08 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RAP Rapid City
12h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$404United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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8:35 am - 7:13 pmRAP  Rapid City-CID Cedar Rapids
9h 38m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:00 am - 5:03 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RAP Rapid City
8h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$435United Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sun, Sep 27
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7:05 am - 1:07 pmRAP  Rapid City-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 02m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:30 am - 9:28 amCID  Cedar Rapids-RAP Rapid City
4h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
$469United Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27
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3:22 pm - 11:44 pmRAP  Rapid City-CID Cedar Rapids
7h 22m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:30 am - 9:28 amCID  Cedar Rapids-RAP Rapid City
4h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
$494United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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8:35 am - 9:14 pmRAP  Rapid City-CID Cedar Rapids
11h 39m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:30 pm - 10:08 pmCID  Cedar Rapids-RAP Rapid City
6h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
$495United Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
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6:07 pm - 12:17 amRAP  Rapid City-CID Cedar Rapids
5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:00 am - 9:47 amCID  Cedar Rapids-RAP Rapid City
5h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$504American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rapid City to Cedar Rapids flights

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

Round-trip flights from Rapid City to Cedar Rapids start at $349. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $409 to $501. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349 on United Airlines.

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$274
Flight from Rapid City to Cedar Rapids

When to book flights from Rapid City to Cedar Rapids

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Your Rapid City to Cedar Rapids flight questions, answered

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

    Flights from Rapid City to Cedar Rapids usually depart from Rapid City (RAP) and arrive at Cedar Rapids (CID).

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 33% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Rapid City to Cedar Rapids route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $409 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $501, a difference of $92. 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 Rapid City to Cedar Rapids?

    A nonstop flight from Rapid City to Cedar Rapids takes 0h 00m, covering 592 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Rapid City to Cedar Rapids?

    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 Rapid City to Cedar Rapids 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 $1,370. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Rapid City to Cedar Rapids are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $322, which is 35% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 29m, compared with 5h 06m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 6h 45m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Rapid City and Cedar Rapids?

    Cedar Rapids is 1 hour ahead of Rapid City (Central Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Cedar Rapids Airport (CID)?

    Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Alamo
    · Avis
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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Rapid City (RAP)
Cedar Rapids (CID)