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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Dayton?
Plan your trip for if you want to land a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Dayton. Try to avoid traveling during busy periods such as school vacation time or public holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Dayton?
Score cheap flights to Dayton from Seattle, Phoenix and Los Angeles. These cities generally offer the best fares to this exciting destination. But remember that holiday periods, demand and stopovers will also have an influence on rates, so stay flexible and book when you see a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Dayton?
There are 44 US cities where you can fly to Dayton directly from. Compare your options by selecting the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and pick the ideal departure point for your trip. Here are a few of the leading cities to head out from:

  • Seattle
  • Phoenix
  • Los Angeles
  • Denver
  • San Francisco

How to find a cheap flight to Dayton?
Book your trip early for the best chance of scoring cheap flights to Dayton. Also, consider traveling during off-season months like January and February. If you fly on a Thursday, you can save an average of 16% compared to those departing on a Sunday.* Save time searching every day and track your flight prices using the Expedia app. We'll update you when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Dayton?
Although booking in advance is typically the easiest way to save cash, don't panic if your Dayton getaway is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Dayton, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try changing your trip dates, looking at different ticket types or departing from an alternative hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Dayton?
Get the travel dates you want and a price you'll love by booking your domestic flight to Dayton up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets between two and four months ahead if you're headed to Dayton from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Dayton?
You can generally get cheap flights to Dayton on Sundays. You'll save around 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to purchase tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Dayton?
A total of 15 airlines connect 57 airports across the world to Dayton. Here are some of the key airlines to Dayton, where Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) is the major entry point:

  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

Where do you fly into Dayton?
The main airport when you fly to Dayton is Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field), but there are some great nearby alternatives like Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) and Portland-Hillsboro Airport (HIO). You can also touch down at Portland - Troutdale Airport (TTD) and Pacific City, OR (PFC) when flying to Dayton.
How far is the airport from central Dayton?
Touching down at Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) puts you approximately 20 mi south of the center of Dayton.
Can I save money by booking a Dayton trip package?
Bundle your hotel and flight and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better yet, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Dayton flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to organize all your Dayton travel arrangements in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Dayton?
It's usually possible to cancel or change your flight to Dayton. Many airlines allow you to cancel your flight for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward a future flight in place of a direct refund. To get affordable flights to Dayton with flexible change policies, check the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search. Looking for more information? Head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Dayton

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Dayton on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

is the cheapest month to fly to Dayton. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Dayton. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Dayton, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Dayton

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Dayton in 2026 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Dayton. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Dayton

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Dayton. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Dayton and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Dayton, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Dayton. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Dayton plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Dayton

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Dayton.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Dayton are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Dayton. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Dayton for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Dayton. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Dayton flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Dayton. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

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

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Dayton

Travel information

Destination airport
Dayton
Destination airport IATA code
SLE

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