$740 Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Rapid City (RAP)

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Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Rapid City (CHC-RAP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $740 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $740 or cheap return flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) 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 Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CHC and RAP. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CHC to RAP. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from CHC to RAP?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
Opt for a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CHC to RAP are usually more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a CHC to RAP flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CHC to RAP flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your CHC to RAP flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Rapid City Regional
Distance
7967 mi

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Christchurch to Rapid City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Christchurch 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 Christchurch to Rapid City are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Rapid City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Christchurch 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 Christchurch 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 Christchurch to Rapid City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $740 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 Christchurch 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 Christchurch 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.

 

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