Cheap flights from Rapid City to Denver (RAP - DEN) from $108

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
RAP — DEN
Jun 11 — Jun 181

The best prices from Rapid City to Denver Intl are usually found in January or December, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Denver

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rapid City (RAP) to Denver (DEN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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September

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$191

One-way from

$158
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 22% potential price drop
From Rapid City to Denver Intl
One-way flight from Rapid City to Denver Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Rapid City to Denver?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Rapid City to Denver?

To save on the cost of your flight from Rapid City to Denver, book at least 32 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 81% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $223 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $268.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rapid City to Denver?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Denver from Rapid City average $281. You can even find prices in January for less than $281, as users have found deals to Denver from as low as $164. The month of September appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Denver from Rapid City. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 22%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RAP to DEN?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Rapid City to Denver at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Rapid City to Denver flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Rapid City to Denver specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Denver in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 7/35:50 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 36mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/711:37 amDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$289
Thu 6/2712:40 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/308:45 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$291
Wed 6/197:00 amRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/285:55 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$354
Sat 6/1512:40 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/155:33 pmDEN - RAP
1 stop16h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$361
Fri 6/71:45 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop26h 37mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/87:20 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$383
Wed 7/31:49 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop9h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/77:19 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$388
Wed 7/31:49 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop17h 04mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/77:19 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$397
Mon 7/11:49 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop9h 03mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/61:45 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$402
Thu 6/271:49 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop9h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/3011:37 amDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$413

Rapid City to Denver 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Rapid City and Denver in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Denver in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 8/25:15 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop16h 14mSun Country Air
Thu 8/86:20 pmDEN - RAP
1 stop22h 09mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/4$285
Wed 7/35:50 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 36mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/711:37 amDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$289
Thu 6/2712:40 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/308:45 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$291
Wed 6/197:00 amRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/285:55 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$354
Sat 6/1512:40 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/155:33 pmDEN - RAP
1 stop16h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$361
Thu 9/268:50 amRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/306:47 pmDEN - RAP
1 stop15h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$373
Fri 6/71:45 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop26h 37mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/87:20 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$383
Wed 7/31:49 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop9h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/77:19 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$388
Wed 7/31:49 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop17h 04mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/77:19 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$397

Rapid City to Denver flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Rapid City to Denver for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Rapid City to Denver departing last-minute. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Sat 6/1512:40 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/155:33 pmDEN - RAP
1 stop16h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$361
Sat 6/1512:40 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/155:38 pmDEN - RAP
2 stops16h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$416
Wed 6/1212:40 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/1811:31 amDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$484
Wed 6/121:45 pmRAP - DEN
2 stops17h 03mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/187:20 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$492
Wed 6/121:45 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop9h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/181:42 pmDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$499
Fri 6/148:56 pmRAP - DEN
3 stops24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/168:30 pmDEN - RAP
2 stops23h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$540
Sat 6/157:00 amRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/1511:31 amDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$544
Fri 6/1412:40 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/169:45 amDEN - RAP
Nonstop1h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$549
Thu 6/134:56 pmRAP - DEN
2 stops16h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/168:30 pmDEN - RAP
2 stops23h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$562

One-way flights to Denver from Rapid City

Search for one-way flight options from Rapid City to Denver. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Rapid City to Denver. For those needing a return trip from Rapid City, there is a search form available above.
Mon 7/15:10 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop24h 25mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/6$108
Fri 6/285:12 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop23h 07mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/5$118
Mon 6/245:40 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop22h 45mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/5$123
Thu 6/274:01 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$145
Fri 7/125:20 pmRAP - DEN
1 stop16h 09mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/5$158
Mon 6/248:56 pmRAP - DEN
3 stops19h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$201
Tue 6/2512:40 pmRAP - DEN
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$210
Fri 7/128:56 pmRAP - DEN
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$224
Thu 6/274:56 pmRAP - DEN
2 stops24h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$233

Find flights from Rapid City to Denver within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Rapid City to Denver 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, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Rapid CityDenver Intl

RAP - DEN

RAPDEN

Rapid City

Fri 8/2

1 stop16h 14m

Denver Intl

Thu 8/8

1 stop22h 09m

$285

Rapid CityDenver Intl

RAP - DEN

RAPDEN

Rapid City

Mon 7/1

Nonstop1h 21m

Denver Intl

Sat 7/6

Nonstop1h 17m

$289

Rapid CityDenver Intl

RAP - DEN

RAPDEN

Rapid City

Thu 6/27

Nonstop1h 34m

Denver Intl

Sun 6/30

Nonstop1h 19m

$291

Rapid CityDenver Intl

RAP - DEN

RAPDEN

Rapid City

Wed 6/19

Nonstop1h 24m

Denver Intl

Fri 6/28

Nonstop1h 21m

$354

Rapid CityDenver Intl

RAP - DEN

RAPDEN

Rapid City

Sat 6/15

Nonstop1h 35m

Denver Intl

Sat 6/15

1 stop16h 48m

$361

Rapid CityDenver Intl

RAP - DEN

RAPDEN

Rapid City

Thu 7/4

1 stop6h 12m

Denver Intl

Thu 7/11

Nonstop1h 17m

$367

Rapid CityDenver Intl

RAP - DEN

RAPDEN

Rapid City

Thu 6/20

2 stops20h 19m

Denver Intl

Mon 6/24

1 stop6h 31m

$462

Rapid CityDenver Intl

RAP - DEN

RAPDEN

Rapid City

Thu 6/20

3 stops26h 15m

Denver Intl

Mon 6/24

1 stop6h 31m

$476

Rapid CityDenver Intl

RAP - DEN

RAPDEN

Rapid City

Tue 8/6

1 stop8h 55m

Denver Intl

Tue 8/27

2 stops27h 33m

$497

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Rapid City to Denver?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rapid City to Denver. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Rapid City to Denver may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 31 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Rapid City to Denver?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Rapid City to Denver. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Rapid City to Denver flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Rapid City to Denver

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Temperature and rainfall in Denver by month

Plan your trip to Denver by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DEN

Temperature

30.2 - 73.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Denver, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Denver

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Denver. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Denver. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines and United Airlines from Rapid City to Denver. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.5
Good
994 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.2

Comfort

6.9

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

5.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

7.5
Good
994 reviews
7.5
Good
994 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.2

Comfort

6.9

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

5.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
7.5
Good
994 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.2

Comfort

6.9

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

5.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

7.3
Good
14,226 reviews
7.5
Good
994 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.2

Comfort

6.9

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

5.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

7.2
Good
593 reviews
7.5
Good
994 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.2

Comfort

6.9

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

5.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed because of crew missing stuck on tarmac at arrival for a full hour this delayed my trip 8 hours this caused me to miss my rental car they were closed for the day when I got there worst flight experience of my life

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Rapid City to Denver?

    If you book a flight from Rapid City to Denver, you will be flying from Rapid City to Denver Intl. Flights to Denver Intl (DEN) from Rapid City (RAP) take 1h 24m for a nonstop flight. There are 3 flights from Rapid City to Denver per day from 1 airline.

  • Can I find flights from Rapid City to Denver for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Rapid City to Denver for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Sun Country Air for just $285, but on average you can expect to pay $380.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Rapid City to Denver for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 7 direct flights from Rapid City to Denver under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Rapid City to Denver is less than $418.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Rapid City to Denver for under $400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Rapid City to Denver within the next 7 days for less than $400.

  • How popular is this Rapid City to Denver flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rapid City to Denver round-trip?

    Sun Country Air, at $285, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rapid City to Denver. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rapid City to Denver one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $108 on Sun Country Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $145 and American Airlines from $316 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Rapid City to Denver?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Rapid City to Denver on time: SkyWest Airlines (87%), Mesa Airlines (86%), United Airlines (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rapid City to Denver?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Rapid City to Denver? While on average our users pay $871, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $180. The most popular route (Rapid City - Denver Intl), is priced around $253.

  • What does RAP to DEN mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Rapid City Airport to Denver Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a RAP to DEN flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rapid City to Denver that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Rapid City to Denver flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Rapid City to Denver with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Rapid City to Denver flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rapid City to Denver that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rapid City to Denver flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rapid City to Denver?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rapid City to Denver.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rapid City to Denver?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Denver by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rapid City to Denver that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Rapid City to Denver offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Rapid City to Denver?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Rapid City to Denver flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Rapid City to Denver flight deals updated?

    The Rapid City to Denver flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rapid City to Denver?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Denver (average of $191). Flying from Rapid City to Denver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $269). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Rapid City to Denver

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United AirlinesCheapest$148Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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Hourly flight availability from Rapid City to Denver

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Weekly flight availability from Rapid City to Denver

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