Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SAC) to Rapid City (RAP)

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Select flight to Rapid City Regional RAP. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $309
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Flights from Sacramento (SAC) to Rapid City (RAP)
Origin airport
Sacramento Executive
Destination airport
Rapid City Regional
Distance
1028 mi

Sacramento to Rapid City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Rapid City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sacramento to Rapid City are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Rapid City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Rapid City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento to Rapid City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sacramento to Rapid City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sacramento to Rapid City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sacramento to Rapid City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sacramento to Rapid City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
is the most affordable month to fly from SAC to RAP. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from SAC to RAP. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAC to RAP?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
To avoid potential delays on the Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from SAC to RAP often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SAC to RAP flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SAC to RAP flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SAC to RAP flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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