Travelling from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP): what you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL). Explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) taking off from either of these.
Rapid City is 1 hour behind Dallas. Rapid City Regional Airport is located in Rapid City, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Dallas to RAP.
Popular months like July or holiday periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart idea.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Travelling from central Dallas to DFW takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
About Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
Hop off your flight from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a convenient option a quick drive from RAP, unpack your bags at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rapid City.
Getting from Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) to central Rapid City
Rapid City Regional Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Rapid City. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport from R 6,215 or travel return from just R 6,394. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We recommend booking as soon as possible to lock in cheap tickets from Dallas to RAP. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a wider selection of departure times and dates.
Finding cheap tickets from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a new deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from Dallas to RAP every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport. Enter your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Rapid City in February when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Dallas to RAP, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Rapid City, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport in February when temperatures average between -16ºC and 7ºC.
More about Rapid City
After locking in your flight from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rapid City:
One of the best ways to experience Rapid City is to visit its top attractions. Highlights include Dinosaur Park, Storybook Island and Museum of Geology.
Complete your Rapid City trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Rapid City and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Dallas to Rapid City Regional Airport.
