$148 Cheap Flights from Dayton (DAY) to Columbus (GTR)

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Cheap Flights from Dayton to Columbus (DAY-GTR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $148 for one-way flights and $346 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sun, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 27
DAY
Dayton
GTR
Columbus
$346 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Dayton to Columbus, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $346 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 24
DAY
Dayton
GTR
Columbus
$396 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$396
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Dayton to Columbus, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $396 found 6 days ago
Delta
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Dec 7
DAY
Dayton
GTR
Columbus
$437 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$437
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Dayton to Columbus, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $437 found 6 days ago
Delta
Sun, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 28
DAY
Dayton
GTR
Columbus
$446 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$446
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Dayton to Columbus, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $446 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 20 - Tue, Dec 2
DAY
Dayton
GTR
Columbus
$462 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$462
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Dayton to Columbus, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $462 found 6 days ago
Delta
Fri, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 24
DAY
Dayton
GTR
Columbus
$471 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$471
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Dayton to Columbus, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $471 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $148 or cheap return flight from $346 from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)?
The cheapest month to fly from DAY to GTR is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are 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 Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DAY to GTR, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. 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 Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)?
Direct flights from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DAY to GTR?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of 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 James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)?
To reach Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DAY to GTR are usually more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a DAY to GTR flight and hotel package?
Booking a DAY to GTR flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DAY to GTR flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Destination airport
Golden Triangle Regional
Roundtrip price
$346
Distance
506 mi

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Dayton to Columbus Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dayton to Columbus

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dayton to Columbus

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

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 Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $148 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 Columbus 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.

 

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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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