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Cheapest round-trip
$717
Typical prices: $398-$666
United Airlines
Wed 10/10Sun 10/14
RAP - RNO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Rapid City and Reno. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 21% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $338 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 5h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rapid City to Reno (RAP-RNO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rapid City to Reno

Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
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7:05 am - 2:38 pmRAP  Rapid City-RNO Reno
8h 33m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
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5:25 am - 11:55 amRNO  Reno-RAP Rapid City
5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$478United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
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5:04 pm - 11:32 pmRAP  Rapid City-RNO Reno
7h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:21 pm - 9:56 pmRNO  Reno-RAP Rapid City
6h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$586American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
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5:00 am - 2:38 pmRAP  Rapid City-RNO Reno
10h 38m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
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2:00 pm - 10:30 pmRNO  Reno-RAP Rapid City
7h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
$597United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
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5:00 am - 9:50 amRAP  Rapid City-RNO Reno
5h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:25 am - 11:55 amRNO  Reno-RAP Rapid City
5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$717United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
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7:05 am - 5:51 pmRAP  Rapid City-RNO Reno
11h 46m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
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5:25 am - 12:26 pmRNO  Reno-RAP Rapid City
6h 01m1 stop Denver Intl
$724United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
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7:05 am - 5:51 pmRAP  Rapid City-RNO Reno
11h 46m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
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6:00 am - 7:08 pmRNO  Reno-RAP Rapid City
12h 08m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl
$729United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
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7:05 am - 2:38 pmRAP  Rapid City-RNO Reno
8h 33m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
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1:59 pm - 12:26 pmRNO  Reno-RAP Rapid City
21h 27m3 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl Denver Intl
$762United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
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7:05 am - 9:36 amRAP  Rapid City-RNO Reno
27h 31m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
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1:59 pm - 12:26 pmRNO  Reno-RAP Rapid City
21h 27m3 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl Denver Intl
$1,672United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
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7:05 am - 11:55 pmRAP  Rapid City-RNO Reno
17h 50m3 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl San Francisco
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1:59 pm - 12:26 pmRNO  Reno-RAP Rapid City
21h 27m3 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl Denver Intl
$1,758United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rapid City to Reno flights

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

Round-trip flights from Rapid City to Reno typically range from $398 to $666. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $717, on United Airlines.

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Key details for Rapid City to Reno flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$717
Beat the crowds with an average 65% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 6% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Rapid City to Reno

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rapid City to Reno based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Rapid City to Reno 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 Reno?

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Rapid City to Reno takes 00m, covering 914 miles.

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

    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 Reno flight?

    Round-trip flights from Rapid City to Reno range from $398 to $666, with an average of $469 over the past 12 months. Anything below $398 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Rapid City to Reno 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 $478 to $1,758. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Reno Airport (RNO)?

    Reno Airport (RNO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Rapid City to Reno usually depart from Rapid City (RAP) and arrive at Reno (RNO).

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 80% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 55% on flights from Rapid City to Reno. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $369 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $818, a difference of $449.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 36m, compared with 5h 43m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 11m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

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

    Reno is 1 hour behind Rapid City (Pacific Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Reno?

    Some of the most popular sights in Reno are Reno-Sparks Convention Center, National Bowling Stadium and Casino at Silver Legacy Resort. These are among the most viewed places in Reno on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Rapid City to Reno 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $369, about $449 less than Friday fares (55% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rapid City to Reno trip for December. Fares historically average $369 round-trip in that month - typically $329 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Reno Airport.

    • Days Inn by Wyndham Reno
    • SureStay Plus by Best Western Reno Airport
    • Econo Lodge Near Reno-Sparks Convention Center

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