When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Rapid City Airport?

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Rapid City Airport are updated daily.

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As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Rapid City Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Rapid City Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Rapid City Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rapid City Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rapid City Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rapid City Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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4:21 pm - 10:28 pmDSM-RAP

7h 07m1 stop

10:54 am - 3:41 pmRAP-DSM

3h 47m1 stop

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Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14

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11:01 am - 3:45 pmDSM-RAP

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2:51 pm - 9:15 pmRAP-DSM

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Tue, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 13

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6:05 am - 4:58 pmRAP-DSM

9h 53m2 stops

$284Delta

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Tue, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 13

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6:05 am - 4:58 pmRAP-DSM

9h 53m2 stops

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Tue, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 13

11:01 am - 2:09 pmDSM-RAP

4h 08m1 stop

6:05 am - 2:19 pmRAP-DSM

7h 14m1 stop

$324Delta

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Delta flights from Des Moines to Rapid City

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Delta

Jan 7

DSM4:21 pmDes Moines

7h 07m

1 stop

RAP10:28 pmRapid City

Jan 14

RAP10:54 amRapid City

3h 47m

1 stop

DSM3:41 pmDes Moines

$249

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Jan 7

DSM4:21 pmDes Moines

7h 07m

1 stop

RAP10:28 pmRapid City

Jan 14

RAP10:54 amRapid City

9h 00m

2 stops

DSM8:54 pmDes Moines

$254

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Delta

Jan 7

DSM6:24 amDes Moines

10h 01m

2 stops

RAP3:25 pmRapid City

Jan 14

RAP10:54 amRapid City

9h 00m

2 stops

DSM8:54 pmDes Moines

$259

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United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Rapid City

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United Airlines

Dec 6

DSM11:35 amDes Moines

11h 40m

2 stops

RAP10:15 pmRapid City

Dec 10

RAP4:35 pmRapid City

6h 09m

1 stop

DSM11:44 pmDes Moines

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Dec 6

DSM11:35 amDes Moines

10h 02m

2 stops

RAP8:37 pmRapid City

Dec 10

RAP12:41 pmRapid City

7h 56m

2 stops

DSM9:37 pmDes Moines

$359

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Dec 8

DSM11:35 amDes Moines

8h 19m

2 stops

RAP6:54 pmRapid City

Dec 12

RAP12:41 pmRapid City

7h 07m

1 stop

DSM8:48 pmDes Moines

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1 stop7h 07m

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1 stop3h 47m

$249

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DSMRAP

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Wed 1/7

4:21 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Rapid City

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10:54 am-8:54 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$254

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Wed 1/7

6:24 am-3:25 pm

2 stops10h 01m

Rapid City

Wed 1/14

10:54 am-8:54 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$259

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Tue 12/9

11:01 am-3:45 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Rapid City

Sat 12/13

2:51 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$279

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Tue 12/9

4:59 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Rapid City

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6:05 am-4:58 pm

2 stops9h 53m

$284

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Sat 1/10

10:59 am-3:25 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Rapid City

Wed 1/14

10:54 am-3:41 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$294

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Sat 1/10

6:24 am-3:25 pm

2 stops10h 01m

Rapid City

Wed 1/14

10:54 am-3:41 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$299

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Sat 1/10

6:24 am-3:25 pm

2 stops10h 01m

Rapid City

Wed 1/14

10:54 am-8:54 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$304

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Tue 12/9

6:17 am-3:45 pm

2 stops10h 28m

Rapid City

Sat 12/13

6:05 am-4:58 pm

2 stops9h 53m

$319

Des MoinesRapid City

DSM - RAP

DSMRAP

Des Moines

Sat 12/6

11:01 am-2:09 pm

1 stop4h 08m

Rapid City

Wed 12/10

6:05 am-2:19 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$324

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rapid City?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Rapid City from Des Moines. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $332. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Rapid City is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $683.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rapid City?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Rapid City is in the afternoon. Flights from Des Moines to Rapid City during this time can be as low as $395. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $615.

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How far is Des Moines to Rapid City by plane?
Rapid City is 515.5 mi away from Des Moines. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 08m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Rapid City Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Rapid City Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Rapid City Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Rapid City Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Rapid City Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Rapid City Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rapid City Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rapid City Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rapid City Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Rapid City?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Des Moines and Rapid City, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 72% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 28%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,998 reviews		Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $315	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,044 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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