Flights from Rapid City to Phoenix, United States

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Rapid City to Phoenix Last modified: Sep 19, 2023 11:14 -04:00

We've scanned 109,155,000 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Phoenix. American & United frequently offer the best deals to Phoenix flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

American
RAPPHX
Sat 12/9
1 stop
PHXRAP
Sat 12/16
1 stop
$437
United
RAPPHX
Sat 11/4
1 stop
PHXRAP
Fri 11/10
1 stop
$447
Multiple Airlines
RAPPHX
Fri 10/27
1 stop
PHXRAP
Mon 10/30
1 stop
$661

How Much is a Flight from Rapid City to Phoenix?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Rapid City to Phoenix, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $487.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Rapid City to Phoenix?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Rapid City to Phoenix based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Rapid City to Phoenix?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Rapid City to Phoenix.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $574 $711
7-14 days $402 $617
14-21 days $527 $707
21-30 days $337 $442
30-60 days $592 $387
60-90 days $332 $477
90+ days $287 $436

Cheapest Day To Fly from Rapid City to Phoenix

We've examined 215,181,508 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Rapid City to Phoenix is Friday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$442$467$507$467$387$574$565

Compare Flight Prices from Rapid City to Phoenix by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Rapid City to Phoenix flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
September Rapid City Phoenix Multiple Airlines 9/23/23 9/24/23 0 $574
October Rapid City Phoenix United 10/28/23 11/4/23 1 $397
November Rapid City Phoenix United 11/11/23 11/15/23 1 $387
December Rapid City Phoenix American 12/5/23 12/10/23 1 $477
January Rapid City Phoenix United 1/12/24 1/17/24 1 $436
February Rapid City Phoenix United 2/2/24 2/6/24 1 $436
March Rapid City Phoenix United 3/4/24 3/9/24 1 $497
April Rapid City Phoenix United 4/4/24 4/7/24 1 $756

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Rapid City to Phoenix

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Rapid City to Phoenix. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
$711
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
$711 $617
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
$617 $715
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
$715 $538
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
$538 $467
29 30 31 1 2 3 4
$467

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Rapid City to Phoenix

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Rapid City to Phoenix is $497.

The average price for direct flights from Rapid City to Phoenix is $574.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Rapid City to Phoenix.

Weekly Direct Flights from Rapid City to Phoenix - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
American 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 12:20 12:20

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Rapid City to Phoenix

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Rapid City to Phoenix. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Rapid City to Phoenix is $323.

The average price for round trip flights from Rapid City to Phoenix is $482.

Rapid City to Phoenix Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Rapid City to Phoenix?
Answer: The average Rapid City to Phoenix flight time is 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Question: How far is Phoenix from Rapid City?
Answer: The distance from Rapid City to Phoenix is 875 miles (1,408 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from Rapid City to Phoenix?
Answer: There are 7 direct flights from Rapid City to Phoenix.
Question: What are the most popular Rapid City airlines for direct flights from Rapid City to Phoenix?
Answer: American Airlines provides 100% of the non-stop flights between Rapid City and Phoenix.

Rapid City to Phoenix Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Rapid City and Phoenix. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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Cheap Flights from Rapid City to Phoenix