Cheap Flights from RAP to FCA: When to Fly from Rapid City to Kalispell

 

The cheapest times to fly from RAP to FCA are

• January 1st to February 4th
• April 2nd to April 29th (except the week of April 9th)
• June 11th to June 24th
• August 20th to November 18th

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from RAP to FCA is late October. Prices can be as high as $864 for Sunday flights during late May, or as low as $268 for Tuesday flights around late October.

 

When to Fly to Kalispell

Flying from Rapid City, SD (RAP) to Kalispell, MT (FCA) will usually cost between $313 to $646 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late October with an average ticket price of $309. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late May, with an average price of $667. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $358 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $432 can be considered a good price for a round-trip RAP to FCA flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the RAP to FCA route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the RAP to FCA flight is much cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Rapid City. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.44, which is a bit above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to FCA, and Wednesday the cheapest day to fly back into RAP. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $81 (17%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $406. Return trip prices are from the FCA to RAP flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from RAP to FCA can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 5 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Flight Hacking RAP to FCA

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from RAP to FCA — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from RAP to FCA? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 4 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Glacier Park International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 611 miles or 983 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from RAP to FCA?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop RAP to FCA flight is about 2 hour 5 minutes.

How many flights go between Rapid City, SD and Kalispell, MT?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 21 available flights from RAP to FCA.

 

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