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Cheapest round-trip
$359
Typical prices: $413-$642
American Airlines
Sun 11/4Wed 11/7
RIC - RAP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$438
Typical prices: $300-$384
United Airlines
Mon 10/1
RIC - RAP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Richmond and Rapid City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 41% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $397 (round-trip)
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Shortest trip • 6h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Rapid City (RIC-RAP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Richmond to Rapid City

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
American Airlines Logo
3:12 pm - 9:27 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RAP Rapid City
8h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:09 pm - 10:43 pmRAP  Rapid City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 18
Delta Logo
5:10 pm - 10:30 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RAP Rapid City
7h 20m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
2:23 pm - 11:50 pmRAP  Rapid City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 27m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$359Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18
Delta Logo
5:10 pm - 10:30 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RAP Rapid City
7h 20m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
4:36 pm - 11:50 pmRAP  Rapid City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 14m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$359Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 17
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 10:45 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RAP Rapid City
6h 30m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
2:23 pm - 11:50 pmRAP  Rapid City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 27m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$359Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
2:22 pm - 10:30 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RAP Rapid City
10h 08m2 stops Newark Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 5:07 pmRAP  Rapid City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 07m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$369United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 17
United Airlines Logo
2:22 pm - 10:30 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RAP Rapid City
10h 08m2 stops Newark Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 5:07 pmRAP  Rapid City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 07m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$369United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 19
American Airlines Logo
3:12 pm - 9:27 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RAP Rapid City
8h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:12 pmRAP  Rapid City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$389American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
4:10 pm - 10:30 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RAP Rapid City
8h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:37 pm - 9:10 pmRAP  Rapid City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$394United Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 19
American Airlines Logo
7:18 am - 12:39 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RAP Rapid City
7h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:12 pmRAP  Rapid City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$445American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
American Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 9:23 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RAP Rapid City
8h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 7:57 pmRAP  Rapid City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
11h 27m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$475American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Richmond to Rapid City flights

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

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Rapid City start at $359. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $413 to $642. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359 on American Airlines.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Rapid City, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 40% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Richmond to Rapid City flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$438
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 20% lower on average.
Flight from Richmond to Rapid City

When to book flights from Richmond to Rapid City

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

    Flights from Richmond to Rapid City usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Rapid City (RAP).

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

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

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 16% 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 Richmond to Rapid City?

    On the Richmond to Rapid City route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 42%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $428 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $728: a $300 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    A nonstop flight from Richmond to Rapid City takes 0h 00m, covering 1,413 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Richmond 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 Richmond 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 $359 to $3,342. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Richmond to Rapid City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $558, which is 64% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 12m, compared with 6h 13m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 6h 31m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

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

    Round-trip flights from Richmond to Rapid City range from $413 to $642, with an average of $517 over the past 12 months. Anything below $413 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Richmond 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 Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $428 - about $300 less than Monday (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Richmond to Rapid City trip for January. Fares historically average $303 round-trip in that month - typically $367 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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