Cheap Flights from Dayton (DAY) to Fairbanks (EIL)

Popular airlines from Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Fairbanks (EIL-Eielson Air Force Base)

Flights from Dayton (DAY) to Fairbanks (EIL)
Origin airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Destination airport
Eielson Air Force Base
Distance
2982 mi

Dayton to Fairbanks Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dayton to Fairbanks

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dayton to Fairbanks

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

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 Fairbanks 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 Fairbanks 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 Fairbanks 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 Fairbanks (EIL-Eielson Air Force Base) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Fairbanks (EIL-Eielson Air Force Base) 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 Fairbanks (EIL-Eielson Air Force Base)?
The cheapest month to fly from DAY to EIL is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Fairbanks (EIL-Eielson Air Force Base)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DAY to EIL, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor 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 discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Fairbanks (EIL-Eielson Air Force Base)?
There are no daily direct flights from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Fairbanks (EIL-Eielson Air Force Base). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from DAY to EIL?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*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 Fairbanks (EIL-Eielson Air Force Base)?
Choose a flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Fairbanks (EIL-Eielson Air Force Base) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Fairbanks (EIL-Eielson Air Force Base) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DAY to EIL are generally more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a DAY to EIL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DAY to EIL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Fairbanks (EIL-Eielson Air Force Base)?
If you reserved your DAY to EIL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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