$257 Cheap Flights from Dayton (DAY) to Bismarck (BIS)

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Popular airlines from Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Bismarck, ND (BIS-Bismarck Municipal)

Cheap Flights from Dayton to Bismarck (DAY-BIS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $257 for one-way flights and $281 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, Jan 21 - Tue, Feb 3
DAY
Dayton
BIS
Bismarck
$281 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Dayton to Bismarck, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $281 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 10
DAY
Dayton
BIS
Bismarck
$300 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 27 from Dayton to Bismarck, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $300 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Sat, Aug 22
DAY
Dayton
BIS
Bismarck
$309 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Dayton to Bismarck, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $309 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 27 - Sat, Feb 7
DAY
Dayton
BIS
Bismarck
$330 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 27 from Dayton to Bismarck, returning Sat, Feb 7, priced at $330 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 14
DAY
Dayton
BIS
Bismarck
$341 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 8 from Dayton to Bismarck, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $341 found 1 hour ago
United
Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 21
DAY
Dayton
BIS
Bismarck
$345 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from Dayton to Bismarck, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $345 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Sat, Aug 22
DAY
Dayton
BIS
Bismarck
$346 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Dayton to Bismarck, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $346 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 4
DAY
Dayton
BIS
Bismarck
$346 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Dayton to Bismarck, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $346 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 28
DAY
Dayton
BIS
Bismarck
$355 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Dayton to Bismarck, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $355 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Feb 2
DAY
Dayton
BIS
Bismarck
$359 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Dayton to Bismarck, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $359 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Bismarck

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Bismarck Municipal BIS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 6 minutes. Flights from $995
BIS
Bismarck Municipal
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center6 min
Flights from $995
Flights from Dayton (DAY) to Bismarck (BIS)
Origin airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Destination airport
Bismarck Municipal
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$281
Distance
954 mi

Dayton to Bismarck Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dayton to Bismarck

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 Dayton to Bismarck are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dayton to Bismarck with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dayton to Bismarck

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dayton to Bismarck: 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 Dayton to Bismarck

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 Dayton to Bismarck in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $257 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 Dayton to Bismarck 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 Dayton to Bismarck 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 James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $257 or cheap return flight from $281 from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
The cheapest month to fly from DAY to BIS is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DAY to BIS, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from DAY to BIS?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
To reach Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) on time, opt for a flight that takes off from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from DAY to BIS often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DAY to BIS flight and hotel package?
Booking a DAY to BIS flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your DAY to BIS flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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