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$167+ Cheap flights from Rapid City (RAP) to District of Columbia

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RAP — IAD
Nov 28 — Dec 51
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rapid City to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Fri 12/52:51 pmRAP - DCA
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Tue 12/96:10 amDCA - RAP
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Deal found 10/27$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Fri 12/55:15 amRAP - IAD
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/912:45 pmIAD - RAP
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Fri 12/52:51 pmRAP - IAD
2 stops7h 21mDelta
Tue 12/96:03 amIAD - RAP
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Deal found 10/27$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Sat 12/611:00 amRAP - DCA
2 stops10h 40mDelta
Thu 12/113:06 pmDCA - RAP
2 stops9h 40mDelta
Deal found 10/27$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Tue 12/25:15 amRAP - IAD
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/75:25 pmIAD - RAP
1 stop6h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Wed 11/192:51 pmRAP - DCA
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Sun 11/236:10 amDCA - RAP
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Deal found 10/27$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 11/124:25 pmRAP - IAD
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Fri 11/2111:50 amIAD - RAP
1 stop5h 55mDelta
Deal found 10/28$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/2011:07 amRAP - DCA
2 stops10h 34mDelta
Mon 11/243:06 pmDCA - RAP
2 stops9h 33mDelta
Deal found 10/28$314
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Thu 11/276:05 amRAP - IAD
2 stops13h 17mDelta
Thu 12/46:00 amIAD - RAP
2 stops10h 09mDelta
Deal found 10/28$314
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Thu 12/112:51 pmRAP - DCA
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Mon 12/156:10 amDCA - RAP
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Deal found 10/28$320
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Thu 12/114:25 pmRAP - IAD
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Mon 12/156:03 amIAD - RAP
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Deal found 10/28$320
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Fri 12/192:51 pmRAP - DCA
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Fri 1/26:00 amDCA - RAP
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Deal found 10/27$324

Cheap flight deals from Rapid City to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Rapid City to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$269
(Delta)

One-way from

$167
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$318
Provider with most accurate pricing for Rapid City-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
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From Rapid City to District of Columbia
One-way flight from Rapid City to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price ($182 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rapid City to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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Rapid City

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District of Columbia

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Depart

Return

Price

Rapid CityWashington, D.C.

RAP - DCA

RAPDCA

Rapid City

Sat 12/6

2:51 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/10

6:29 am-10:22 am

1 stop5h 53m

$269

Rapid CityWashington, D.C.

RAP - IAD

RAPIAD

Rapid City

Fri 12/5

5:15 am-1:23 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/9

12:45 pm-6:54 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$269

Rapid CityWashington, D.C.

RAP - DCA

RAPDCA

Rapid City

Thu 11/27

6:05 am-1:38 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/4

7:35 am-2:09 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$269

Rapid CityWashington, D.C.

RAP - DCA

RAPDCA

Rapid City

Fri 12/5

2:51 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/9

7:35 am-2:09 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$269

Rapid CityWashington, D.C.

RAP - DCA

RAPDCA

Rapid City

Sat 12/6

2:51 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/11

7:35 am-2:09 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$269

Rapid CityWashington, D.C.

RAP - IAD

RAPIAD

Rapid City

Sat 12/6

6:05 am-1:46 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/11

6:03 am-10:22 am

1 stop6h 19m

$269

Rapid CityWashington, D.C.

RAP - IAD

RAPIAD

Rapid City

Thu 11/27

6:05 am-2:31 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/4

6:03 am-10:22 am

1 stop6h 19m

$269

Rapid CityWashington, D.C.

RAP - IAD

RAPIAD

Rapid City

Wed 11/19

2:51 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/23

6:03 am-10:27 am

1 stop6h 24m

$269

Rapid CityWashington, D.C.

RAP - IAD

RAPIAD

Rapid City

Fri 12/5

4:25 pm-12:02 am

1 stop5h 37m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/9

6:03 am-10:22 am

1 stop6h 19m

$269

Rapid CityWashington, D.C.

RAP - IAD

RAPIAD

Rapid City

Sat 12/6

6:05 am-1:46 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/10

6:56 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$269

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rapid City to District of Columbia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to District of Columbia (average of $263). Flying from Rapid City to District of Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $367). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated October 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rapid City to District of Columbia, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Rapid City to District of Columbia?

    Rapid City (RAP), located 9.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Rapid City to District of Columbia.

  • How long is the flight from Rapid City to District of Columbia?

    Departing from Rapid City to District of Columbia will take you 6h 25m. The distance between Rapid City and District of Columbia is about 1387 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rapid City to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rapid City to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rapid City to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rapid City to District of Columbia 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 Rapid City to District of Columbia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rapid City to District of Columbia (average of $263). Flying from Rapid City to District of Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $367). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$268Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$293Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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