$164 Cheap Flights to Dayton, OH

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Popular airlines to Dayton

How much is the cheapest flight to Dayton?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $164 for one-way flights and $239 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
ORD
Chicago
DAY
Dayton
$239 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Chicago to Dayton, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $239 found 4 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
ORD
Chicago
DAY
Dayton
$239 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Chicago to Dayton, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $239 found 4 hours ago
United
Fri, Jun 26 - Sun, Jun 28
ORD
Chicago
DAY
Dayton
$248 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jun 26 from Chicago to Dayton, returning Sun, Jun 28, priced at $248 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Mar 3 - Sun, Mar 7
DEN
Denver
DAY
Dayton
$304 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Mar 3 from Denver to Dayton, returning Sun, Mar 7, priced at $304 found 5 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, May 23 - Sat, May 30
PHX
Phoenix
DAY
Dayton
$481 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$481
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 23 from Phoenix to Dayton, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $481 found 6 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Dayton?
Plan your trip for June if you're hoping to get a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Dayton. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as public holidays or major events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Dayton?
Typically, New York, Chicago and Washington offer cheap flights to Dayton. However, being flexible is key to getting the lowest fares. Book midweek or during the off-peak season to keep costs down.
Which US cities fly direct to Dayton?
There are 40 US destinations you're able to fly to Dayton nonstop from. Explore your options by selecting the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and choose the best starting point for you. Here are a handful of the major cities to set off from:

  • New York
  • Chicago
  • Washington
  • Atlanta
  • Newark

How to find a cheap flight to Dayton?
Book in advance or search for cheap flights to Dayton during off-peak months like December and January. Leaving on a Thursday can also save you an average of 16% compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know the right time to book. Just turn on the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll receive an alert when there's a better deal.*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?
It's possible to get awesome deals on last-minute flights to Dayton, especially if your plans aren't set in stone. Think about departing from a different hub, changing your dates or choosing an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Dayton.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Dayton?
Secure your flight to Dayton two to four months ahead if you're jetting in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Better deals and a greater choice of travel dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.**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?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Dayton, with savings of about 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is often the most expensive day.**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 10 carriers connect 37 airports across the globe to Dayton. Here are some of the major airlines to Dayton, where Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) is the major gateway:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Frontier Airlines

Where do you fly into Dayton?
The main hub when you fly to Dayton is James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY), but there are other nearby choices like Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) and Wright Brothers Airport (MGY). You can also touch down at Springfield–Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH) and Butler County Regional Airport (HAO) when flying to Dayton.
How far is the airport from central Dayton?
If you're flying into James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY), you'll be around 10 mi north of central Dayton.
Can I save money by booking a Dayton trip package?
You could possibly save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Dayton flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save yourself hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling flights and hotels with extras such as car rentals and tours for your own customized Dayton escape.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Dayton?
You can usually change or cancel your flight to Dayton within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for a future trip instead of a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Dayton with flexible change policies. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DAY
Destination city name
Dayton
Roundtrip price
$289

Trending flights to Dayton

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $164 for one-way flights and $239 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
ORD
Chicago
DAY
Dayton
$239 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Chicago to Dayton, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $239 found 4 hours ago

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