$289 Cheap Flights from Williston (XWA) to Rapid City (RAP)

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Cheap Flights from Williston to Rapid City (XWA-RAP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $289 for one-way flights and $492 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Williston (XWA) to Rapid City (RAP)
Origin airport
Basin Intl.
Destination airport
Rapid City Regional
Roundtrip price
$491
Distance
293 mi

Williston to Rapid City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Williston to Rapid City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Williston to Rapid City are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Williston to Rapid City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Williston to Rapid City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Williston to Rapid City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Williston to Rapid City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Williston to Rapid City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $289 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Williston to Rapid City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Williston to Rapid City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Basin Intl. Airport (XWA) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from XWA to RAP by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from XWA to RAP?
The cheapest flights from XWA to RAP are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from XWA to RAP?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from XWA to RAP. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Basin Intl. Airport (XWA) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
Nonstop flights from Basin Intl. Airport (XWA) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) aren’t available daily, so you’ll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia’s filters. Enter your travel details and choose either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from XWA to RAP?
Typically you’ll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Basin Intl. Airport (XWA) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
Opt for a flight from Basin Intl. Airport (XWA) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Basin Intl. Airport (XWA) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from XWA to RAP generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren’t always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a XWA to RAP flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a XWA to RAP flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What’s more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Basin Intl. Airport (XWA) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)?
If you reserved your XWA to RAP flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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