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$232+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Rapid City (RAP)

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WAS — RAP
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City are usually found in February or November, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Rapid City (RAP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$268
(Delta)

One-way from

$232
(American Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/96:07 amIAD - RAP
1 stop7h 02mDelta
Sun 12/154:15 pmRAP - IAD
1 stop5h 38mDelta
Deal found 11/18$268
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/96:00 amBWI - RAP
1 stop7h 09mDelta
Sun 12/154:15 pmRAP - BWI
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Deal found 11/18$268
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/911:59 amDCA - RAP
1 stop5h 36mDelta
Sun 12/154:15 pmRAP - DCA
1 stop5h 42mDelta
Deal found 11/18$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/185:35 pmIAD - RAP
1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/258:27 amRAP - IAD
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/56:02 amBWI - RAP
1 stop7h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/912:29 pmRAP - BWI
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$348
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3012:20 pmBWI - RAP
3 stops32h 02mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/510:00 pmRAP - BWI
3 stops42h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$401
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/184:13 pmDCA - RAP
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/257:00 amRAP - DCA
1 stop5h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$406
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/259:50 amBWI - RAP
1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/26:05 amRAP - BWI
1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$488
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/155:05 amDCA - RAP
2 stops8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/194:28 pmRAP - DCA
1 stop6h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$738
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/255:00 amIAD - RAP
2 stops8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/295:39 amRAP - IAD
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$803

Find flights from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Washington, D.C.Rapid City

IAD - RAP

IADRAP

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/9

6:07 am-11:09 am

1 stop7h 02m

Rapid City

Sun 12/15

4:15 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$268

BaltimoreRapid City

BWI - RAP

BWIRAP

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 12/9

6:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop7h 09m

Rapid City

Sun 12/15

4:15 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$268

Washington, D.C.Rapid City

DCA - RAP

DCARAP

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/9

11:59 am-3:35 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Rapid City

Sun 12/15

4:15 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$294

Washington, D.C.Rapid City

DCA - RAP

DCARAP

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/5

6:30 am-11:58 am

1 stop7h 28m

Rapid City

Mon 12/9

4:29 pm-12:42 am

1 stop6h 13m

$318

Washington, D.C.Rapid City

IAD - RAP

IADRAP

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/18

5:35 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Rapid City

Wed 12/25

8:27 am-7:04 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$344

BaltimoreRapid City

BWI - RAP

BWIRAP

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/5

6:02 am-11:58 am

1 stop7h 56m

Rapid City

Mon 12/9

12:29 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$348

Washington, D.C.Rapid City

DCA - RAP

DCARAP

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 4/3

7:00 am-10:23 am

1 stop5h 23m

Rapid City

Tue 4/8

1:35 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$363

BaltimoreRapid City

BWI - RAP

BWIRAP

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/30

4:10 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Rapid City

Tue 5/6

1:00 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$373

BaltimoreRapid City

BWI - RAP

BWIRAP

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 12/30

12:20 pm-6:22 pm

3 stops32h 02m

Rapid City

Sun 1/5

10:00 pm-6:43 pm

3 stops42h 43m

$401

Washington, D.C.Rapid City

IAD - RAP

IADRAP

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/3

6:52 am-11:37 am

1 stop6h 45m

Rapid City

Tue 4/8

12:32 pm-11:53 pm

2 stops9h 21m

$603

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City in November.
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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Rapid City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Rapid City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Rapid City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Rapid City flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Rapid City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City

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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City, you should look to book at least 28 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City in May is currently the most expensive (average of $570). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to RAP?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Rapid City by month

Plan your trip to Rapid City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rapid City ranges from 0.3 - 3.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.2 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Rapid City when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in Rapid City by month

Plan your trip to Rapid City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rapid City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rapid City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rapid City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rapid City. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Rapid City from Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 9.0 mi from the city center, Rapid City is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Rapid City from Washington, D.C.. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City (RAP) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Washington, D.C. from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City round-trip?

    Delta, at $268, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Delta is priced at 45% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $232. Delta flights start at $249 while deals on United Airlines start at $294 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City?

    While some choose either Baltimore/Washington - Rapid City or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Rapid City, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Rapid City is the most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Rapid City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City (average of $348). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City in May is currently the most expensive (average of $570). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Rapid City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$271Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$291Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$303Average$582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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