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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
is the most affordable month to fly from DAY to ALO. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DAY to ALO, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from DAY to ALO?
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 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 James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
To reach Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) 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 James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DAY to ALO just before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DAY to ALO flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a DAY to ALO 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. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
If you reserved your DAY to ALO flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Destination airport
Waterloo Regional
Distance
462 mi

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Dayton to Waterloo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dayton to Waterloo

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dayton to Waterloo

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

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 Waterloo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo 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.

 

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