Cheap flights from Rapid City to New Orleans (RAP - MSY) from $128

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 — MSY
May 18 — May 251

Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rapid City (RAP) to New Orleans (MSY). 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 13, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$248

One-way from

$128
High demand for flights, 33% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 37% potential price drop
From Rapid City to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Rapid City to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

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

Users have found that leaving on a Friday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 71% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rapid City to New Orleans?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, August can be a great choice for travel to New Orleans. Flights to New Orleans from Rapid City in August are about $534 on average during August, but can be found for as low as $321.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rapid City to New Orleans (RAP - MSY)?

When flying from Rapid City to New Orleans, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Rapid City to New Orleans 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Rapid City and New Orleans in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,633,403 searches. Data last updated May 13, 2024.
Sat 12/711:45 amRAP - MSY
2 stops10h 46mDelta
Tue 12/102:40 pmMSY - RAP
1 stop8h 16mDelta
Deal found 5/12$313
Sat 12/78:35 amRAP - MSY
1 stop7h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/105:49 pmMSY - RAP
1 stop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$338
Sat 12/711:45 amRAP - MSY
2 stops10h 46mDelta
Tue 12/105:30 amMSY - RAP
2 stops11h 04mDelta
Deal found 5/12$368
Sat 12/711:45 amRAP - MSY
2 stops10h 46mDelta
Tue 12/106:00 amMSY - RAP
2 stops16h 56mDelta
Deal found 5/11$410

One-way flights to New Orleans from Rapid City

Search for one-way flight options from Rapid City to New Orleans. 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 2,633,403 searches. Data last updated May 13, 2024.
Mon 7/15:10 pmRAP - MSY
1 stop23h 44mSun Country Air
Deal found 5/12$128
Mon 7/12:36 pmRAP - MSY
2 stops8h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$218
Mon 7/18:51 amRAP - MSY
3 stops11h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$668

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rapid City to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Rapid City to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Rapid City to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings 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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Average price of flights to New Orleans by month

Plan your trip from Rapid City to New Orleans by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Rapid City to New Orleans is currently $338 while a round-trip flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to New Orleans (average of $248). Flying from Rapid City to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $341). 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.

January

$272

February

$281

March

$312

April

$341

May

$316

June

$310

July

$293

August

$251

September

$248

October

$313

November

$331

December

$298

Temperature and rainfall in New Orleans by month

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

MSY

Temperature

51.8 - 82.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated May 13, 2024.
7.4
Good
10,980 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

7.4
Good
10,980 reviews
7.4
Good
10,980 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

7.3
Good
14,575 reviews
7.4
Good
10,980 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

7.2
Good
635 reviews
7.4
Good
10,980 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

Related info for your journey

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sun Country Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $128. American Airlines flights start at $218 while deals on United Airlines start at $668 one-way.

  • What does RAP to MSY mean?

    Rapid City Airport is RAP and New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is MSY. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Rapid City to New Orleans 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 New Orleans?

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

    The Rapid City to New Orleans flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/12.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Rapid City to New Orleans

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United AirlinesCheapest$316Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$359Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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