What airlines fly to Rapid City?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rapid City from Sacramento according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 87% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rapid City. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Rapid City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Rapid City Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Rapid City Airport?

There are 2 operators available for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Rapid City Airport as of December 2025.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to Rapid City Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rapid City Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rapid City Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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5:00 am - 11:25 am

SMF

RAP

5h 25m1 stop

5:10 am - 10:01 am

RAP

SMF

5h 51m1 stop

$259United Airlines

Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14

6:00 am - 3:25 pm

SMF

RAP

8h 25m1 stop

10:54 am - 9:51 pm

RAP

SMF

11h 57m2 stops

$264Delta

Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14

11:45 am - 10:28 pm

SMF

RAP

9h 43m2 stops

10:54 am - 9:51 pm

RAP

SMF

11h 57m2 stops

$269Delta

Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14

8:45 am - 3:22 pm

SMF

RAP

5h 37m1 stop

12:35 pm - 5:46 pm

RAP

SMF

6h 11m1 stop

$339United Airlines

Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10

5:00 am - 11:25 am

SMF

RAP

5h 25m1 stop

2:40 pm - 9:53 pm

RAP

SMF

8h 13m2 stops

$344United Airlines

Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10

5:00 am - 1:12 pm

SMF

RAP

7h 12m1 stop

2:40 pm - 9:03 pm

RAP

SMF

7h 23m1 stop

$359United Airlines

Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10

4:03 pm - 10:29 pm

SMF

RAP

5h 26m1 stop

12:35 pm - 9:54 pm

RAP

SMF

10h 19m2 stops

$364United Airlines

Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10

5:00 am - 12:46 pm

SMF

RAP

6h 46m1 stop

10:45 am - 5:46 pm

RAP

SMF

8h 01m1 stop

$394United Airlines

Tue, Dec 30 - Sat, Jan 10

5:00 am - 12:46 pm

SMF

RAP

6h 46m1 stop

10:45 am - 9:53 pm

RAP

SMF

12h 08m2 stops

$400United Airlines

Tue, Dec 30 - Sat, Jan 10

5:00 am - 12:46 pm

SMF

RAP

6h 46m1 stop

10:45 am - 5:46 pm

RAP

SMF

8h 01m1 stop

$404United Airlines

Tue, Dec 30 - Sat, Jan 10

American Airlines flights from Sacramento to Rapid City

Our best American Airlines deals on Sacramento to Rapid City flight tickets

American Airlines

Dec 31

SMF11:08 amSacramento Intl

9h 12m

1 stop

RAP9:20 pmRapid City

Jan 10

RAP6:00 amRapid City

9h 05m

1 stop

SMF2:05 pmSacramento Intl

$445

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American Airlines

Dec 30

SMF10:05 amSacramento Intl

10h 15m

2 stops

RAP9:20 pmRapid City

Jan 10

RAP6:00 amRapid City

13h 39m

2 stops

SMF6:39 pmSacramento Intl

$826

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United Airlines flights from Sacramento to Rapid City

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United Airlines

Jan 6

SMF8:45 amSacramento Intl

7h 27m

1 stop

RAP5:12 pmRapid City

Jan 10

RAP10:45 amRapid City

8h 01m

1 stop

SMF5:46 pmSacramento Intl

$339

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United Airlines

Jan 6

SMF12:58 pmSacramento Intl

6h 34m

1 stop

RAP8:32 pmRapid City

Jan 10

RAP10:45 amRapid City

9h 54m

2 stops

SMF7:39 pmSacramento Intl

$344

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United Airlines

Jan 6

SMF5:00 amSacramento Intl

7h 12m

1 stop

RAP1:12 pmRapid City

Jan 10

RAP2:40 pmRapid City

7h 23m

1 stop

SMF9:03 pmSacramento Intl

$359

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SMF - RAP

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Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/7

5:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 25m

Rapid City

Wed 1/14

5:10 am-10:01 am

1 stop5h 51m

$259

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SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/7

6:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Rapid City

Wed 1/14

10:54 am-9:51 pm

2 stops11h 57m

$264

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/7

11:45 am-10:28 pm

2 stops9h 43m

Rapid City

Wed 1/14

10:54 am-9:51 pm

2 stops11h 57m

$269

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/6

8:45 am-3:22 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Rapid City

Sat 1/10

12:35 pm-5:46 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$339

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/6

5:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 25m

Rapid City

Sat 1/10

2:40 pm-9:53 pm

2 stops8h 13m

$344

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/6

5:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Rapid City

Sat 1/10

2:40 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$359

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/6

4:03 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Rapid City

Sat 1/10

12:35 pm-9:54 pm

2 stops10h 19m

$364

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/30

5:00 am-12:46 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Rapid City

Sat 1/10

10:45 am-5:46 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$394

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/30

5:00 am-12:46 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Rapid City

Sat 1/10

10:45 am-9:53 pm

2 stops12h 08m

$400

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/30

5:00 am-12:46 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Rapid City

Sat 1/10

10:45 am-5:46 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$404

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rapid City?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Rapid City from Sacramento, with most prices found around $260. If you aren’t able to travel to Rapid City during the month of March, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $296.

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

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Rapid City from Sacramento. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was $406. 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 Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $574.

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 morning. Flights from Sacramento to Rapid City during this time can be as low as $441. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $585.

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Fastest flight time	5h 25m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Sacramento to Rapid City takes 5h 25m

There are no direct flights from Sacramento to Rapid City. There are no popular flight routes from Sacramento to Rapid City.

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How far is Sacramento Intl to Rapid City by plane?
A flight from Sacramento Intl to Rapid City will travel around 1017.4 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Rapid City Airport?
Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Rapid City Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Rapid City Airport?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Rapid City Airport as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Rapid City Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to Rapid City Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rapid City Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rapid City Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rapid City Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Sacramento to Rapid City?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Sacramento to Rapid City is United Airlines, representing 93% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Delta at 7%.

Best airlines flying from Sacramento to Rapid City

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,095 reviews		Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,007 reviews		Search Delta flights

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