Cheap Flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Unalakleet (UNK)

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Flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Unalakleet (UNK)
Origin airport
Rapid City Regional
Destination airport
Unalakleet
Distance
2592 mi

Rapid City to Unalakleet Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rapid City to Unalakleet

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rapid City to Unalakleet: 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 Rapid City to Unalakleet

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 Rapid City to Unalakleet 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 Rapid City to Unalakleet 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.

 

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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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rapid City Regional Airport to Unalakleet Airport (UNK) last minute?
Booking your trip from RAP to Unalakleet Airport at the last minute could save you dollars if you luck out and find an epic deal. However, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well in advance of when you want to leave. It’s worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Unalakleet from Rapid City?
Flights from Rapid City to Unalakleet arrive through Unalakleet Airport (UNK) and Shaktoolik Airport (SKK). Lots of travelers opt for the main hub, Unalakleet Airport (UNK), which is roughly 1 mi northwest of the downtown area. However, you should make your decision based on your own situation. Besides ticket prices, consider factors like the train or bus options from both terminals and how far they are from where you’re basing yourself.
Can I change the date of my flight from Rapid City Regional Airport to UNK?
Quickly make changes to your RAP to Unalakleet Airport trip through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, review the conditions and rules in your itinerary to see what the airline will allow you to do and whether fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for further information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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