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$168+ Cheap flights from Dayton (DAY) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAY — ORD
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Sat 8/2
Sat 8/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in May or September, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Dayton to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$179
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$168
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$309

Good round-trip deal

$344 or less

Good one-way deal

$253 or less
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Cheapest flights from Dayton to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/208:38 amDAY - ORD
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/2311:42 amORD - DAY
Nonstop1h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/26$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/217:21 amDAY - ORD
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/266:02 pmORD - DAY
Nonstop1h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/27$239

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Dayton

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O'Hare Intl

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Return

Price

DaytonChicago

DAY - ORD

DAYORD

Dayton

Sat 8/16

5:20 pm-5:44 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/20

9:45 am-12:02 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

$179

DaytonChicago

DAY - ORD

DAYORD

Dayton

Tue 10/21

7:21 am-7:51 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/26

6:02 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$239

DaytonChicago

DAY - ORD

DAYORD

Dayton

Sat 10/25

11:09 am-6:49 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/29

5:20 am-2:32 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$405

DaytonChicago

DAY - ORD

DAYORD

Dayton

Sat 8/30

6:07 am-3:48 pm

1 stop10h 41m

$168

DaytonChicago

DAY - ORD

DAYORD

Dayton

Thu 8/7

8:49 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops25h 41m

$185

DaytonChicago

DAY - ORD

DAYORD

Dayton

Sun 9/7

9:00 am-9:29 am

Nonstop1h 29m

$204

DaytonChicago

DAY - ORD

DAYORD

Dayton

Sat 10/25

5:30 pm-8:30 am

2 stops16h 00m

$212

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Deals found on 7/25

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Best time to book a flight from Dayton to O'Hare Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dayton to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 44 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DAY to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Dayton to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

When flying from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dayton to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Dayton to O'Hare Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

The most flights from DAY to ORD are scheduled on a Monday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated July 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,893 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    Dayton (DAY) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl from Dayton; the airport handles an average of 26 outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Dayton airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl. It is only a 10.0 mi journey to Dayton (DAY) from Dayton’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $179 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $239 and $405 round-trip. Users have found that American Airlines is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $168. United Airlines flights start at $204 while deals on Delta start at $212 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Envoy Air (100%), ANA (89%) and SkyWest Airlines (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport? While on average our users pay $1,658, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $179. The most popular route (Dayton - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $179.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dayton to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dayton to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dayton to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dayton to O'Hare Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Dayton to O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dayton to O'Hare Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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