Empty Leg Flights to Rapid City
2 empty leg flights to Rapid City available now, from $12,000 (€10,690) for the whole aircraft. Save up to 75% compared with a regular charter.
- Mon, Nov 30in 27 daysNewChicagoKIGQ · Lansing Municipal AirportRapid CityKRCA · Ellsworth Air Force BaseCessna Citation XLS8—$11,990Estimated price30NovChicago → Rapid CityKIGQ → KRCA · in 27 daysCessna Citation XLS · 8 seatsNew$11,990Estimated price
- Mon, Nov 30in 27 daysNewChicagoKMDW · Chicago Midway IntlRapid CityKRAP · Rapid City RegionalBombardier Learjet 608—$21,78030NovChicago → Rapid CityKMDW → KRAP · in 27 daysBombardier Learjet 60 · 8 seatsNew$21,780
* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Routes to Rapid City
Private jet traffic in Rapid City (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 375
- Departures
- 284
- Different jets
- 156
Most frequent origins: Joe Foss Field Airport (35), Centennial Airport (32), Rosebud Sioux Tribal Airport (30), Pierre Regional Airport (16), Lincoln Airport (7).
Most frequent destinations: Rosebud Sioux Tribal Airport (27), Pine Ridge Airport (21), Joe Foss Field Airport (21), Pierre Regional Airport (18), Centennial Airport (16).
Most common aircraft types: Beechcraft King Air 90 (180), Pilatus PC-12 (148), Learjet 45 (30), Cessna Citation CJ3 (26), Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (24).
Friday is the busiest day.
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Empty leg flights to Rapid City: prices, origins and airports
- Available now
- 2
- from $12,000 (€10,690)
- Empty legs (18 months)
- 151
- Typical price
- $6,400 – $17,200 (€5,700 – €15,300)
- middle 50%, incl. service fee
- Airports
- KRAP · KRCA
There are 2 empty leg flights to Rapid City available right now; the next one departs on November 30. Prices range from $12,000 (€10,690) to $21,800 (€19,420) for the whole aircraft, including service fee.
Over the last 18 months we recorded 151 empty legs to Rapid City. Half of them cost between $6,400 (€5,700) and $17,200 (€15,300), with a median of $13,800 (€12,300). The wide range comes from the aircraft mix: a light jet on a short hop costs a fraction of a heavy jet on a long flight.
The most frequent origins were Denver, Houston, Dallas, Jackson and Columbus.
Private jets mainly land at Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP) and Ellsworth Air Force Base (KRCA). Common aircraft: Learjet 60 (Light Jet), Challenger 300 (Super Midsize) and Falcon 900EX (Heavy).
An empty leg is a repositioning flight: the private jet has to fly without passengers to its next job or back to base, and the operator sells that flight at a steep discount. Date, time and route are set by the operator, so empty legs suit travellers with flexible plans.
FAQ: empty leg flights to Rapid City
How much is a private jet to Rapid City on an empty leg?
Over the last 18 months, empty legs to Rapid City cost a median of $13,800 (€12,300), with most offers between $6,400 and $17,200 (€5,700 and €15,300). The cheapest deal available now starts at $12,000 (€10,690). Prices are for the whole aircraft, not per seat, and include the PrivJet service fee. What you pay depends mostly on aircraft size and distance.
Where can I find empty leg flights to Rapid City?
Right here: PrivJet collects empty legs from more than 400 operators and refreshes them several times a day. There are 2 flights to Rapid City listed right now, the next on November 30. Pick a flight, send a booking request, and the operator confirms availability.
Which airports do private jets use in Rapid City?
Mainly Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP) and Ellsworth Air Force Base (KRCA).
Where do empty legs to Rapid City come from?
Most often from Denver, Houston, Dallas, Jackson and Columbus, based on the empty legs of the last 18 months. Current flights: Chicago.
When should I book an empty leg to Rapid City?
Empty legs appear whenever a jet has to reposition for its next job: sometimes weeks ahead, often only days before departure. If you are flexible, book as soon as a suitable flight appears. If your dates are fixed, a charter request is the more reliable option.