$179 Cheap Flights from Dayton (DAY) to Charlotte (CLT)

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Cheap Flights from Dayton to Charlotte (DAY-CLT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $291 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 11
DAY
Dayton
CLT
Charlotte
$291 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Dayton to Charlotte, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $291 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 16
DAY
Dayton
CLT
Charlotte
$310 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Dayton to Charlotte, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $310 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Fri, Nov 28
DAY
Dayton
CLT
Charlotte
$335 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Dayton to Charlotte, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $335 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 23
DAY
Dayton
CLT
Charlotte
$335 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Dayton to Charlotte, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $335 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 8
DAY
Dayton
CLT
Charlotte
$336 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$336
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Dayton to Charlotte, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $336 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Fri, Nov 28
DAY
Dayton
CLT
Charlotte
$345 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Dayton to Charlotte, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $345 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 3
DAY
Dayton
CLT
Charlotte
$346 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Dayton to Charlotte, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $346 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 9
DAY
Dayton
CLT
Charlotte
$354 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Dayton to Charlotte, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $354 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
DAY
Dayton
CLT
Charlotte
$355 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Dayton to Charlotte, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $355 found 10 hours ago
United
Sat, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 23
DAY
Dayton
CLT
Charlotte
$355 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Dayton to Charlotte, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $355 found 10 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dayton (DAY) to Charlotte (CLT)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $243 - $577 per traveler.

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

Select flight to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. CLT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $432
CLT
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $432
Flights from Dayton (DAY) to Charlotte (CLT)
Origin airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Destination airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$291
Distance
369 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 41 mins

Dayton to Charlotte Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dayton to Charlotte

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dayton to Charlotte

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

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 Charlotte in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $179 or cheap return flight from $291 from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Traveling in October may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DAY and CLT. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
You can fly directly from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DAY to CLT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Every day, an average of 3 direct flights operate from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). Choose the departure time that best fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Flights between DAY and CLT tend to be busiest at 8 AM. If you'd like a quieter trip and possibly cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DAY to CLT?
If you jet off on a Monday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)'s first flight to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) departs at approximately 6:27AM UTC-5. With a total travel time of 1h 53m, you'll arrive at around 8:20AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes to travel the 370 mi from DAY to CLT.
What airline has the least delays from DAY to CLT?
Consider booking with American Airlines if you'd like to go straight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 85%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
To avoid possible delays on the James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Charlotte from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte, Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DAY to CLT just before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DAY to CLT flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a DAY to CLT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DAY to CLT flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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