Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your DFW to RAP flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
American Airlines is your gateway to exploring Rapid City (and perhaps some other exciting parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
American Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier for DFW to RAP flights, with 81.1% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DFW and RAP:
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
R 3,117 is the lowest price for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport flight. Return flights start from R 5,176. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DFW to RAP if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DFW to RAP by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You'll find DFW at International Pkwy.
Of all flights leaving Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Dallas to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 3 hours 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to DFW? If you're boarding an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
Hop off your Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a comfy option a short journey from RAP, stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rapid City.
Travel at your own speed with a Rapid City Regional Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Alamo or Enterprise and see more of Rapid City and beyond.
Improve your chances of securing the best possible rate by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Rapid City Regional Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a smart idea.
Getting from Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) to central Rapid City
The street address for RAP is 4550 Terminal Road, Suite 102.
Rapid City Regional Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Rapid City. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Rapid City in February.
Lock in your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport for July if you want to explore Rapid City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DFW to RAP in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -16ºC (3ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Fort Collins is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Rapid City. Around 418 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Jack Lantern's Northern Colorado Corn Maze, Fort Collins Country Club and State Fort Collins.
Around 483 kilometres south of Rapid City, Thornton is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Margaret W Carpenter Recreation Centre, Thorncreek Golf Course and Avaya.
