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Distance from Dell Rapids, SD to DCA Airport

Distance

1,283 mi

Time

23 hours 54 mins

Gas Cost

$120 - $233

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There are 1,073.46 miles from Dell Rapids to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in southeast direction and 1,283 miles (2,064.79 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Dell Rapids and DCA Airport are 23 hours 54 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dell Rapids, SD to DCA Airport. The halfway point is Chesterton, IN.

Please note the time difference between Dell Rapids, SD and DCA Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Dell Rapids is 5:46 am and the current time in DCA Airport is 6:46 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 51.54 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dell Rapids, SD and DCA Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dell Rapids to DCA Airport is $168.14.

During the route, an average car will release 1,009.84 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dell Rapids, SD and DCA Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Dell Rapids, SD and DCA Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.578545 and -87.077385, or 41º 34' 42.762" N, 87º 4' 38.586" W. This location is 641.72 miles away from Dell Rapids, SD and DCA Airport and it would take approximately 11 hours 57 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Chesterton, IN, situated 636 miles from Dell Rapids, SD and 659 miles from DCA Airport. It would take 9 hours 35 mins to go from Dell Rapids to Chesterton and 10 hours 12 mins to go from DCA to Chesterton.