$176 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Dayton (DAY)

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Popular airlines from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)

Cheap Flights from New York to Dayton (JFK-DAY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $176 for one-way flights and $273 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 10
JFK
New York
DAY
Dayton
$273 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$273
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from New York to Dayton, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $273 found 6 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 10
JFK
New York
DAY
Dayton
$273 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$273
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from New York to Dayton, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $273 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 17
JFK
New York
DAY
Dayton
$284 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from New York to Dayton, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $284 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 17
JFK
New York
DAY
Dayton
$285 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from New York to Dayton, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $285 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 10
JFK
New York
DAY
Dayton
$289 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from New York to Dayton, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $289 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
JFK
New York
DAY
Dayton
$290 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from New York to Dayton, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $290 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 27
JFK
New York
DAY
Dayton
$299 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from New York to Dayton, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $299 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 17
JFK
New York
DAY
Dayton
$299 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from New York to Dayton, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $299 found 3 days ago
Delta
Fri, Jan 23 - Sat, Feb 7
JFK
New York
DAY
Dayton
$301 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from New York to Dayton, returning Sat, Feb 7, priced at $301 found 20 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 17
JFK
New York
DAY
Dayton
$301 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from New York to Dayton, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $301 found 3 days ago

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Select flight to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. DAY. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $346
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $346
Flights from New York (JFK) to Dayton (DAY)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$272
Distance
552 mi

New York to Dayton Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Dayton

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York to Dayton in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $176 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 New York 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 New York 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $176 or cheap return flight from $273 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) 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 offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
Flying in January is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JFK and DAY. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest JFK to DAY flight.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to DAY?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
To reach James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Dayton from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Check out your flight options from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG). This is the only airport in Dayton you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from JFK to DAY generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to DAY flight and hotel package?
Booking a JFK to DAY flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your JFK to DAY flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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