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Cheap flights from Rapid City to Manhattan

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Flight deals from Rapid City to Manhattan

Below you can see the best deals on flights Rapid City — Manhattan for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 17 August, from $411.

Top 10 cheap flights from Rapid City to Manhattan

About the Rapid City — Manhattan flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Rapid City to Manhattan. Considering the distance of 777 km, the route is operated exclusively with a layover at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, and the minimum travel time including the connection is about 4 h 53 min.

The main carrier on this route is American Airlines. Ticket prices are constantly changing, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price trend chart on the website. Information is also available on how to get to the airport in Rapid City and how to get from the airport in Manhattan.

Flight ticket prices by day: Rapid City — Manhattan

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Rapid City — Manhattan by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $411 in ,, and the most expensive are around $411 in ,. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Rapid City → Manhattan, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$281lowMay$330mediumSep$320low
Feb$272lowJun$369highOct$310low
Mar$301mediumJul$378highNov$339high
Apr$310mediumAug$359mediumDec$349high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The hottest month in Manhattan is July, with an average temperature of 32.4°C, while the coldest is January, when the temperature drops to -4.4°C. The highest rainfall occurs in May, while January is considered one of the driest months.

Flight prices for this route depend on the season and demand. Currently, the minimum ticket price for connecting flights starts $411. We recommend monitoring prices in advance, as fares can rise significantly closer to the departure date.

September is the optimal time for a trip, offering a comfortable 28.6°C and less rainfall compared to the summer period. It is best to avoid May unless you plan to visit during the region's rainiest season.

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How to get the best deal on a Rapid City — Manhattan ticket

  • Since flights from Rapid City to Manhattan require a mandatory layover at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, we recommend purchasing a single ticket from American Airlines to guarantee your connection and simplify baggage check-in.
  • Check your connection time in Dallas in advance: it is best to allow at least 1.5–2 hours to comfortably move between terminals in case of a delay on the first flight.
  • The most budget-friendly flight option currently starts $411; use the low-price calendar on the page to compare costs for nearby dates.
  • Choose flights departing mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday), as weekend tickets are usually more expensive due to higher demand.

Airlines

Regular flights on the Rapid City — Manhattan route are operated by American Airlines. There are currently no direct flights between these cities, so all flights include a layover at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. A full schedule and available route options are provided in the list below.

There are no direct flights on the Rapid City — Manhattan route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
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    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • RAP → DFW → MHK (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Rapid City — Manhattan route

Flights Rapid City — Manhattan depart from Rapid City Regional Airport and arrive at Manhattan Municipal Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

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Frequently asked questions about the Rapid City — Manhattan flight

How long is the flight from Rapid City to Manhattan?

Since there are no direct flights, the minimum travel time including a layover is approximately 4 h 53 min. The final duration depends on the waiting time at the connecting airport.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier operating flights between Rapid City and Manhattan is American Airlines.

Are there direct flights?

No, there are no non-stop flights on this route. All flights are operated with one stop, usually at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the departure date. For the current minimum and best offers for your dates, please check the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

The flight arrives at Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) in Manhattan, Kansas.

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