Cheap flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Columbus from $345

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/1. 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 — CMH
Jun 2 — Jun 91

Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rapid City (RAP) to Columbus (C01). 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 May 28, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$626

Round-trip from

$281
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 49% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Rapid City to Columbus

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

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 104% on the overall cost on flights from Rapid City to Columbus.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Columbus. Flights to Columbus from Rapid City in February are about $534 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $260.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rapid City to Columbus (RAP - CMH)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Rapid City to Columbus is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

Cheap Rapid City to Columbus flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Rapid City to Columbus specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Prices were last updated on May 28, 2024.
Sat 6/112:40 pmRAP - CMH
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/33:34 pmCMH - RAP
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/27$345
Sat 6/17:00 amRAP - CMH
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/39:00 amCMH - RAP
2 stops12h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/27$637
Sat 6/11:45 pmRAP - CMH
1 stop4h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/31:20 pmCMH - RAP
3 stops25h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/27$661

Rapid City to Columbus 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Rapid City and Columbus in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
Sat 6/112:40 pmRAP - CMH
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/33:34 pmCMH - RAP
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/27$345
Sat 6/17:00 amRAP - CMH
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/39:00 amCMH - RAP
2 stops12h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/27$637
Sat 6/11:45 pmRAP - CMH
1 stop4h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/31:20 pmCMH - RAP
3 stops25h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/27$661

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rapid City to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Rapid City to Columbus. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Rapid City to Columbus flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday 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 Columbus

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Temperature and rainfall in Columbus by month

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CMH

Temperature

30.2 - 75.2 °F

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Rapid City to Columbus?

    Rapid City (RAP) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Rapid City to Columbus. You should not have trouble finding flights to Columbus from Rapid City; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Rapid City airport to Columbus. It is only a 9.0 mi journey to Rapid City (RAP) from Rapid City’s city center.

  • What does RAP to CMH mean?

    Rapid City Airport is RAP and Columbus Airport is CMH. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Dayton Airport (DAY), Cincinnati Airport (LUK), Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK), Parkersburg Wood County Airport (PKB), Lima Allen County Airport (AOH).

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Rapid City to Columbus 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 Columbus with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Rapid City to Columbus 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 Columbus that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to Columbus 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 Columbus that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Rapid City to Columbus 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 Columbus?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Rapid City to Columbus 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 Columbus flight deals updated?

    The Rapid City to Columbus flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/27.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Rapid City to Columbus?

  • When is the best time to book a flight from Rapid City to Columbus?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to Columbus (average of $281). Flying from Rapid City to Columbus in June is currently the most expensive (average of $353). 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 3 airlines flying from Rapid City to Columbus

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DeltaCheapest$240Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$323Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$496Average$557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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