Travelling from Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX): what you need to know
The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7, which is one hour behind Rapid City.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your RAP to PHX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rapid City Regional Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between RAP and PHX include:
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
At the moment, Rs56,149 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Rapid City Regional Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs67,802. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from RAP to PHX, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Rapid City Regional Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport.
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Handy information about Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
RAP's address is 4550 Terminal Road, Suite 102.
77.55% of flights leaving from Rapid City Regional Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To reach Rapid City Regional Airport from central Rapid City, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your flight from Rapid City Regional Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport off to an easy start. Just a quick drive from RAP, spend the night in La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rapid City and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
If you're arriving on a late Rapid City Regional Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near PHX:
Pick up a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car and explore Phoenix and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to the centre of Phoenix has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Rapid City Regional Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Phoenix in May.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 44ºC. Lock in your flights from Rapid City Regional Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from RAP to PHX sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.
