$197 Cheap Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Dayton (DAY)

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Popular airlines from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)

Cheap Flights from Fresno to Dayton (FAT-DAY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $197 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
FAT
Fresno
DAY
Dayton
$289 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Fresno to Dayton, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $289 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 4
FAT
Fresno
DAY
Dayton
$294 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Fresno to Dayton, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $294 found 6 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 4
FAT
Fresno
DAY
Dayton
$309 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Fresno to Dayton, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $309 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 26
FAT
Fresno
DAY
Dayton
$314 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Fresno to Dayton, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $314 found 5 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 4
FAT
Fresno
DAY
Dayton
$335 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Fresno to Dayton, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $335 found 6 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 4
FAT
Fresno
DAY
Dayton
$339 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Fresno to Dayton, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $339 found 6 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 4
FAT
Fresno
DAY
Dayton
$341 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Fresno to Dayton, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $341 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
FAT
Fresno
DAY
Dayton
$348 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Fresno to Dayton, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $348 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Sep 21 - Sat, Sep 27
FAT
Fresno
DAY
Dayton
$414 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$414
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Fresno to Dayton, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $414 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 23 - Sat, Aug 30
FAT
Fresno
DAY
Dayton
$427 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$427
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Fresno to Dayton, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $427 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fresno (FAT) to Dayton (DAY)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $288 - $875 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Dayton (DAY)
Origin airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Destination airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Roundtrip price
$288
Distance
1923 mi

Fresno to Dayton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fresno to Dayton

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Fresno to Dayton

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

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 Fresno to Dayton in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $197 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 Fresno to Dayton 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 Fresno to Dayton 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 Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $197 or cheap return flight from $289 from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) 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 Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
The cheapest month to fly from FAT to DAY is September, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from FAT to DAY, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most 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 Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from FAT to DAY?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
To arrive at James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from FAT to DAY are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a FAT to DAY flight and hotel package?
Booking a FAT to DAY flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities 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 Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
If you booked your FAT to DAY flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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