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Cheapest round-trip
$359
Typical prices: $462-$593
Delta
Sun 2/11Tue 2/20
RAP - CHA • 2 stops
When to travel
Cheapest • 38% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $465 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rapid City to Chattanooga (RAP-CHA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rapid City to Chattanooga

Thu, Feb 11 - Sat, Feb 20
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10:48 am - 9:11 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
8h 23m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:00 pm - 10:44 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-RAP Rapid City
9h 44m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul
$359Delta
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:00 am - 1:23 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
5h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:38 pm - 9:38 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-RAP Rapid City
6h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$459United Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:00 am - 1:23 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
5h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:47 am - 7:01 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-RAP Rapid City
10h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$464United Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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12:50 pm - 10:45 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
7h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:40 pm - 8:30 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-RAP Rapid City
8h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$469United Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Sat, Feb 20
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6:00 am - 6:59 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
10h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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5:30 pm - 10:08 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-RAP Rapid City
6h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$499United Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Sat, Feb 20
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6:00 am - 10:45 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
14h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:30 pm - 10:08 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-RAP Rapid City
6h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$648United Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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12:50 pm - 10:45 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
7h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:30 am - 7:01 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-RAP Rapid City
14h 31m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Indianapolis Denver Intl
$649United Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Sat, Feb 20
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7:00 am - 10:45 pmRAP  Rapid City-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
13h 45m3 stops Denver Intl Springfield-Branson Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:30 am - 1:10 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-RAP Rapid City
8h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$918United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rapid City to Chattanooga flights

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

Round-trip flights from Rapid City to Chattanooga typically range from $462 to $593. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359, on Delta.

Key details for Rapid City to Chattanooga flights

Cheapest flight

$359
The most popular month to fly with an average 17% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Rapid City to Chattanooga

When to book flights from Rapid City to Chattanooga

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Your Rapid City to Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga?

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

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Rapid City to Chattanooga. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 36m and 6h 11m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 Chattanooga 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 $918. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Chattanooga Lovell Field Airport (CHA)?

    Chattanooga Lovell Field Airport (CHA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $67 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Rapid City to Chattanooga usually depart from Rapid City (RAP) and arrive at Chattanooga Lovell Field (CHA).

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

    Connecting flights from Rapid City to Chattanooga most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 57% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 43% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Rapid City to Chattanooga. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $462 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $593, a difference of $131.

    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 Chattanooga?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 36m, compared with 6h 11m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

    Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga 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 Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $462, about $131 less than Thursday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rapid City to Chattanooga trip for November. Fares historically average $353 round-trip in that month - typically $245 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chattanooga Lovell Field Airport.

    • Extended Stay America Select Suites - Chattanooga - Airport
    • Intown Suites Extended Stay Chattanooga Tn - Airport

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