Cheap Flights from RAP to ROC: When to Fly from Rapid City to Rochester

 

The cheapest times to fly from RAP to ROC are

• January 1st to March 4th (except the week of February 5th)
• July 30th 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 ROC is early December. Prices can be as high as $977 for Sunday flights during mid to late November, or as low as $329 for Tuesday flights around early December.

 

When to Fly to Rochester

Flying from Rapid City, SD (RAP) to Rochester, NY (ROC) will usually cost between $353 to $715 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early December with an average ticket price of $395. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid to late November, with an average price of $691. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $296 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $507 can be considered a good price for a round-trip RAP to ROC flight.

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

Compared to other flights, the RAP to ROC flight is 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 $0.25, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. 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 $199 (32%) 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 $424. Return trip prices are from the ROC 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 ROC can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 3 hour 16 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from RAP to ROC while comparing.

 

Flight Questions Answered

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

Which airlines fly this route?

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

How far away is it from Greater Rochester International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 1267 miles or 2039 kilometers.

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

The real-world flight time for a nonstop RAP to ROC flight is about 3 hour 16 minutes.

How many flights go between Rapid City, SD and Rochester, NY?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 71 available flights from RAP to ROC.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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