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Cheap flights from Rapid City to San Francisco from $159

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9:00 am - 3:02 pmRAP-SMF
7h 02m1 stop
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1:00 pm - 6:43 pmSMF-RAP
4h 43m1 stop
$339United Airlines
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Sat, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 29
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11:15 am - 3:02 pmRAP-SMF
4h 47m1 stop
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6:45 am - 5:00 pmSMF-RAP
9h 15m2 stops
$344United Airlines
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Sat, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 29
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5:30 am - 9:38 amRAP-SMF
5h 08m1 stop
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4:13 pm - 9:59 pmSMF-RAP
4h 46m1 stop
$356United Airlines
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Mon, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 8
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9:00 am - 6:03 pmRAP-SMF
10h 03m2 stops
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10:34 am - 8:26 pmSMF-RAP
8h 52m2 stops
$414United Airlines
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Sat, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 29
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11:15 am - 5:40 pmRAP-SMF
7h 25m1 stop
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6:38 pm - 9:15 amSMF-RAP
13h 37m1 stop
$422United Airlines
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Wed, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 26
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5:30 am - 9:38 amRAP-SMF
5h 08m1 stop
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10:34 am - 9:59 pmSMF-RAP
10h 25m2 stops
$474United Airlines
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Mon, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 8
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9:56 am - 3:01 pmRAP-SMF
6h 05m1 stop
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10:34 am - 6:43 pmSMF-RAP
7h 09m2 stops
$495United Airlines
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Wed, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 26
United Airlines Logo
11:15 am - 9:46 pmRAP-SMF
11h 31m2 stops
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10:34 am - 6:43 pmSMF-RAP
7h 09m2 stops
$564United Airlines
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Wed, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 26
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5:39 am - 3:38 pmRAP-SMF
10h 59m2 stops
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6:00 am - 8:53 pmSMF-RAP
13h 53m2 stops
$1,089American Airlines
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United Airlines flights from Rapid City to Sacramento

Our best United Airlines deals on Rapid City to Sacramento flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 25
RAP9:00 amRapid City
7h 02m
1 stop
SMF3:02 pmSacramento Intl
Oct 29
SMF1:00 pmSacramento Intl
4h 43m
1 stop
RAP6:43 pmRapid City
$339
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United Airlines
Oct 25
RAP11:15 amRapid City
4h 47m
1 stop
SMF3:02 pmSacramento Intl
Oct 29
SMF6:45 amSacramento Intl
9h 15m
2 stops
RAP5:00 pmRapid City
$344
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United Airlines
Sep 1
RAP5:30 amRapid City
5h 08m
1 stop
SMF9:38 amSacramento Intl
Sep 8
SMF4:13 pmSacramento Intl
4h 46m
1 stop
RAP9:59 pmRapid City
$356
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American Airlines flights from Rapid City to Sacramento

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American Airlines
Aug 9
RAP5:39 amRapid City
10h 59m
2 stops
SMF3:38 pmSacramento Intl
Aug 11
SMF6:00 amSacramento Intl
13h 58m
2 stops
RAP8:58 pmRapid City
$904
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American Airlines
Aug 9
RAP5:02 pmRapid City
6h 54m
1 stop
SMF10:56 pmSacramento Intl
Aug 13
SMF10:33 amSacramento Intl
9h 25m
1 stop
RAP8:58 pmRapid City
$949
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American Airlines
Aug 9
RAP5:02 pmRapid City
6h 54m
1 stop
SMF10:56 pmSacramento Intl
Aug 13
SMF11:30 amSacramento Intl
8h 28m
2 stops
RAP8:58 pmRapid City
$955
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rapid City to Sacramento that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 5, 2025.
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Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Sat 10/25

9:00 am-3:02 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/29

1:00 pm-6:43 pm

1 stop4h 43m

$339

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Sat 10/25

11:15 am-3:02 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/29

6:45 am-5:00 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$344

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Mon 9/1

5:30 am-9:38 am

1 stop5h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/8

4:13 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$356

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Sat 10/25

9:00 am-6:03 pm

2 stops10h 03m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/29

10:34 am-8:26 pm

2 stops8h 52m

$414

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Wed 10/22

11:15 am-5:40 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/26

6:38 pm-9:15 am

1 stop13h 37m

$422

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Mon 9/1

5:30 am-9:38 am

1 stop5h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/8

10:34 am-9:59 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$474

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Wed 10/22

9:56 am-3:01 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/26

10:34 am-6:43 pm

2 stops7h 09m

$495

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Wed 10/22

11:15 am-9:46 pm

2 stops11h 31m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/26

10:34 am-6:43 pm

2 stops7h 09m

$564

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Mon 9/1

5:39 am-3:38 pm

2 stops10h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/8

6:00 am-8:53 pm

2 stops13h 53m

$1,089

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Tue 9/9

6:25 am-1:15 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$159

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sacramento?

The cheapest day to depart from Rapid City to Sacramento is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $407. Flights from Rapid City to Sacramento on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $707. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sacramento is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Rapid City to Sacramento at noon for as low as $392. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $535. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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Best Price Found

$159

Fastest flight time

4h 47m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Sacramento

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sacramento from Rapid City in the past 72 hours is $159. The best round-trip flight deal from Rapid City to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $339.
The fastest flight from Rapid City to Sacramento takes 4h 47m
There are no direct flights from Rapid City to Sacramento. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Rapid City Airport - Sacramento Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Sacramento: Sacramento Intl (SMF)
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  • How far is Rapid City to Sacramento Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Rapid City to Sacramento Intl is 1017.4 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 4h 47m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rapid City Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Rapid City Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Rapid City Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Rapid City Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Sacramento Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Rapid City to Sacramento?

Best airlines flying from Rapid City to Sacramento

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $277Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,916 reviews
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