RAP - CHS

$359 Find Cheap Flights from Rapid City to Charleston - Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 25% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$359
Typical prices: $328-$524
American Airlines
Sun 11/18Sun 12/16
RAP - CHS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Rapid City and Charleston. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
Insights
Insights
When to travel
August
Cheapest • 25% price drop
May
Most popular
Good to know
+1
Good to know
+1
Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $440 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 6h 16m (one-way)
Insights
Insights
Start a new search
KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.
We hope you love your trip to Charleston!
Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Rapid City to Charleston (RAP-CHS)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Rapid City to Charleston

Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 12
American Airlines Logo
1:12 pm - 10:37 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHS Charleston
7h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:37 pmCHS  Charleston-RAP Rapid City
7h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 16
American Airlines Logo
6:11 am - 2:39 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHS Charleston
6h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:38 pm - 9:32 pmCHS  Charleston-RAP Rapid City
7h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 16
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 2:28 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHS Charleston
5h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
2:04 pm - 10:46 pmCHS  Charleston-RAP Rapid City
10h 42m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
$364Delta
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 16
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 2:28 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHS Charleston
5h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
5:10 am - 2:00 pmCHS  Charleston-RAP Rapid City
10h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
$364Delta
Sat, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 17
Delta Logo
6:55 am - 4:36 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHS Charleston
7h 41m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 11:12 amCHS  Charleston-RAP Rapid City
7h 42m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
$364Delta
Sat, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 17
Delta Logo
11:30 am - 11:56 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHS Charleston
10h 26m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 11:12 amCHS  Charleston-RAP Rapid City
7h 42m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
$369Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 12
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:49 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHS Charleston
6h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:37 pmCHS  Charleston-RAP Rapid City
7h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$384American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 16
American Airlines Logo
6:11 am - 2:39 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHS Charleston
6h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:38 pm - 9:32 pmCHS  Charleston-RAP Rapid City
7h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$394American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 16
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 2:28 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHS Charleston
5h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
5:10 am - 2:00 pmCHS  Charleston-RAP Rapid City
10h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
$409Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 6:06 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHS Charleston
11h 06m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
4:15 pm - 8:43 pmCHS  Charleston-RAP Rapid City
6h 28m1 stop Denver Intl
$434United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Rapid City to Charleston flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Rapid City to Charleston typically range from $328 to $524. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359, on American Airlines.

Find deals

Key details for Rapid City to Charleston flights

Cheapest flight

$359
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Rapid City to Charleston

When to book flights from Rapid City to Charleston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rapid City to Charleston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price

Your Rapid City to Charleston 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 Rapid City to Charleston?

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Rapid City to Charleston takes 00m, covering 1,456 miles.

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

    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 Rapid City to Charleston flight?

    Round-trip flights from Rapid City to Charleston range from $328 to $524, with an average of $436 over the past 12 months. Anything below $328 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Rapid City to Charleston 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 $359 to $1,866. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Charleston Airport (CHS)?

    Charleston Airport (CHS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $76 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Economy Rent a Car
    • Avis
    • Thrifty

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

    Flights from Rapid City to Charleston usually depart from Rapid City (RAP) and arrive at Charleston (CHS).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 17% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 63% on flights from Rapid City to Charleston. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $328 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $872, a difference of $544.

    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 Rapid City to Charleston?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 16m, compared with 6h 18m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 6h 44m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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

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

Your guide to booking Rapid City to Charleston 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $328, about $544 less than Sunday fares (62% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rapid City to Charleston trip for August. Fares historically average $328 round-trip in that month - typically $544 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

More options for your flight from Rapid City to Charleston

Complete your trip to Charleston with a hotel stay or car rental

Car rentals in Charleston
Hotels in Charleston
Vacations in Charleston