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Flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis

Rapid City to Minneapolis Flight Information

The approximate distance between Rapid City and Minneapolis is 785.76 km. Average flight time from Rapid City to Minneapolis is around 1 hour 40 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand hits its peak in December.

Cheapest one-way
US$228
Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines RAP-MSP 1h 42m · Nonstop Wed, Sep 16
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Cheapest round-trip
US$287
Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines RAP-MSP 1h 42m · Nonstop Sun, Aug 16 - Sat, Aug 22
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When to fly
August
Cheapest
December
Peak season
Route details
785.76 km
Flight distance
1h 40m
Average flight time

Search for direct flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$228, and round-trip direct flights start at US$287.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        RAP 06:48
        1h 42m
        Nonstop
        MSP 09:30
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Sun, Aug 16 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 21:55
        1h 42m
        Nonstop
        RAP 22:37
        Minneapolis - Rapid City | Sat, Aug 22 | Delta Air Lines
        US$287 US$362
        21% off
        21% off
        US$362 US$287
      • RAP 06:48
        1h 42m
        Nonstop
        MSP 09:30
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Thu, Aug 27 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 21:55
        1h 42m
        Nonstop
        RAP 22:37
        Minneapolis - Rapid City | Sat, Aug 29 | Delta Air Lines
        US$296 US$362
        18% off
        18% off
        US$362 US$296
      • RAP 06:48
        1h 42m
        Nonstop
        MSP 09:30
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Wed, Aug 19 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 21:55
        1h 42m
        Nonstop
        RAP 22:37
        Minneapolis - Rapid City | Wed, Aug 26 | Delta Air Lines
        US$302 US$362
        17% off
        17% off
        US$362 US$302
      • RAP 10:42
        1h 36m
        Nonstop
        MSP 13:18
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Thu, Sep 10 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 21:35
        1h 43m
        Nonstop
        RAP 22:18
        Minneapolis - Rapid City | Thu, Sep 17 | Delta Air Lines
        US$303
        16% off
        US$362 US$303
      • RAP 10:42
        1h 36m
        Nonstop
        MSP 13:18
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Thu, Sep 17 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 09:10
        1h 51m
        Nonstop
        RAP 10:01
        Minneapolis - Rapid City | Sun, Sep 20 | Delta Air Lines
        US$308
        15% off
        US$362 US$308
      • RAP 06:48
        1h 42m
        Nonstop
        MSP 09:30
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Thu, Sep 3 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 21:55
        1h 42m
        Nonstop
        RAP 22:37
        Minneapolis - Rapid City | Sun, Sep 6 | Delta Air Lines
        US$308
        15% off
        US$362 US$308
      • RAP 16:30
        1h 45m
        Nonstop
        MSP 19:15
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Fri, Aug 21 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 15:04
        1h 45m
        Nonstop
        RAP 15:49
        Minneapolis - Rapid City | Thu, Aug 27 | Delta Air Lines
        US$310
        14% off
        US$362 US$310
      • RAP 06:48
        1h 39m
        Nonstop
        MSP 09:27
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Thu, Sep 24 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 21:35
        1h 43m
        Nonstop
        RAP 22:18
        Minneapolis - Rapid City | Sun, Sep 27 | Delta Air Lines
        US$311
        14% off
        US$362 US$311
      • RAP 15:21
        8h 3m
        1 stop
        MSP 00:24
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Fri, Aug 28 | American Airlines
        MSP 07:02
        5h 13m
        1 stop
        RAP 11:15
        Minneapolis - Rapid City | Sun, Aug 30 | American Airlines
        US$320
        12% off
        US$362 US$320
      • RAP 15:21
        8h 3m
        1 stop
        MSP 00:24
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Thu, Aug 27 | American Airlines
        MSP 15:13
        7h 22m
        1 stop
        RAP 21:35
        Minneapolis - Rapid City | Sat, Aug 29 | American Airlines
        US$325
        10% off
        US$362 US$325
      • RAP 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MSP 14:00
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Mon, Aug 17 | Normal Airline
        MSP 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        RAP 16:00
        Minneapolis - Rapid City | Wed, Aug 19 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        RAP 16:31
        1h 42m
        Nonstop
        MSP 19:13
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Wed, Sep 16 | Delta Air Lines
        US$228 US$306
        25% off
        25% off
        US$306 US$228
      • RAP 06:48
        1h 39m
        Nonstop
        MSP 09:27
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Thu, Sep 17 | Delta Air Lines
        US$239 US$306
        22% off
        22% off
        US$306 US$239
      • RAP 16:30
        1h 45m
        Nonstop
        MSP 19:15
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Tue, Sep 1 | Delta Air Lines
        US$250 US$306
        18% off
        18% off
        US$306 US$250
      • RAP 10:46
        1h 38m
        Nonstop
        MSP 13:24
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Mon, Aug 31 | Delta Air Lines
        US$255
        17% off
        US$306 US$255
      • RAP 18:07
        5h 15m
        1 stop
        MSP 00:22
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Thu, Sep 17 | American Airlines
        US$244
        20% off
        US$306 US$244
      • RAP 15:20
        8h 4m
        1 stop
        MSP 00:24
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Tue, Sep 1 | American Airlines
        US$245
        20% off
        US$306 US$245
      • RAP 12:47
        6h 46m
        1 stop
        MSP 20:33
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Wed, Sep 16 | American Airlines
        US$248
        19% off
        US$306 US$248
      • RAP 05:00
        4h 41m
        1 stop
        MSP 10:41
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Mon, Aug 31 | United Airlines
        US$253
        17% off
        US$306 US$253
      • RAP 08:55
        6h 46m
        1 stop
        MSP 16:41
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Wed, Sep 16 | United Airlines
        US$264
        14% off
        US$306 US$264
      • RAP 16:41
        6h 17m
        1 stop
        MSP 23:58
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Thu, Sep 17 | United Airlines
        US$275
        10% off
        US$306 US$275
      • RAP 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MSP 14:00
        Rapid City - Minneapolis | Mon, Aug 17 | Normal Airline
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis (RAP-MSP)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Delta Air Lines offers one-way fares as low as US$228 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. RAP to MSP on Wed, Sep 16), while Delta Air Lines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$287 departing on Sun, Aug 16 and returning on Sat, Aug 22.
  • It takes about 1 hour 40 minutes to fly from Rapid City to Minneapolis.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Rapid City to Minneapolis is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Sep 16, with one-way flights priced at just US$228.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Delta Air Lines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Minneapolis travel is around December.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Rapid City to Minneapolis is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Rapid City to Minneapolis on August 16, 2026 with Delta Air Lines, with prices starting at US$287.
  • The time difference between Minneapolis and Rapid City is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Rapid City to Minneapolis is US$307. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Rapid City to Minneapolis is US$416. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Rapid City and Minneapolis, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis

Which airline operates the most flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis?

Total flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Delta Air Lines operates the most frequent flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis, with 28 flights per week.

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7
18
28
Delta Air Lines
28
Delta Air Lines
KLM
21
KLM
Virgin Atlantic
15
Virgin Atlantic
Air France
14
Air France
Aeromexico
7
Aeromexico
Korean Air
7
Korean Air

How many flights fly from Rapid City to Minneapolis daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Rapid City to Minneapolis within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Rapid City to Minneapolis is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Saturday.

68
56
44
32
Highest
56
Mon
52
Tue
52
Wed
52
Thu
68
Fri
44
Sat
52
Sun

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