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Flights to Dayton in 2025

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Average price

$315

Round-trip from

$249

One-way from

$141

Good round-trip deal

$279 or less

Good one-way deal

$260 or less
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Sat 9/137:10 amEWR - DAY
1 stop5h 19mDelta
Sat 10/44:36 pmDAY - EWR
1 stop4h 29mDelta
Deal found 7/27$249
Tue 8/266:05 pmLGA - DAY
Nonstop2h 11mDelta
Tue 9/27:48 amDAY - LGA
Nonstop1h 56mDelta
Deal found 7/27$253
Fri 9/56:00 amEWR - DAY
1 stop3h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/77:45 pmDAY - EWR
1 stop4h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/26$269
Tue 9/92:59 pmLGA - DAY
1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/1612:56 pmDAY - LGA
1 stop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/26$273
Sat 8/302:30 pmJFK - DAY
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/610:30 amDAY - JFK
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$273
Tue 8/126:59 amEWR - DAY
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/165:27 pmDAY - EWR
1 stop5h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$325
Wed 8/1312:29 pmJFK - DAY
1 stop5h 23mDelta
Sat 8/164:30 pmDAY - JFK
1 stop6h 01mDelta
Deal found 7/27$325
Fri 8/296:00 amLGA - DAY
1 stop3h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/27:45 pmDAY - LGA
1 stop3h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/27$369

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Sat 9/13

7:10 am-12:29 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Dayton

Sat 10/4

4:36 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop4h 29m

$249

New YorkDayton

LGA - DAY

LGADAY

New York LaGuardia

Tue 8/26

6:05 pm-8:16 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Dayton

Tue 9/2

7:48 am-9:44 am

Nonstop1h 56m

$253

NewarkDayton

EWR - DAY

EWRDAY

Newark

Fri 9/5

6:00 am-9:50 am

1 stop3h 50m

Dayton

Sun 9/7

7:45 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop4h 11m

$269

New YorkDayton

LGA - DAY

LGADAY

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/9

2:59 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Dayton

Tue 9/16

12:56 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$273

New YorkDayton

JFK - DAY

JFKDAY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/30

2:30 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Dayton

Sat 9/6

10:30 am-5:17 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$273

NewarkDayton

EWR - DAY

EWRDAY

Newark

Tue 8/12

6:59 am-12:02 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Dayton

Sat 8/16

5:27 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$325

New YorkDayton

JFK - DAY

JFKDAY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/13

12:29 pm-5:52 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Dayton

Sat 8/16

4:30 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$325

New YorkDayton

LGA - DAY

LGADAY

New York LaGuardia

Fri 8/29

6:00 am-9:50 am

1 stop3h 50m

Dayton

Tue 9/2

7:45 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$369

NewarkDayton

EWR - DAY

EWRDAY

Newark

Wed 8/27

6:00 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 26m

$141

New YorkDayton

LGA - DAY

LGADAY

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/23

11:12 am-11:07 pm

2 stops11h 55m

$173

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The best insider tips for flights to Dayton

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Dayton trip
Airlines
American Airlines

American's Main Cabin Extra offers more legroom than standard economy.


American's Flagship Business offers lie-flat seats and direct aisle access.

Read more about American Airlinesby Marisa Garcia
Alaska Airlines

Alaska's Saver Fare allows a carry-on but restricts seat selection and changes.


Alaska's Wi-Fi is a flat fee, ideal for work on longer flights.

Read more about Alaska Airlinesby Robert Schrader
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus guarantees an empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Frontier's Premium Seats offer 35” seat separation in exit rows.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Delta

Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom and early boarding.


Delta's free Wi-Fi is available on most domestic flights for SkyMiles members.

Read more about Deltaby Harriet Baskas
United Airlines

United's Basic Economy restricts carry-ons; only personal items allowed.


United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom and priority boarding.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Allegiant Air

Allegiant's base fare includes only a personal item; carry-ons cost extra.


Allegiant's seat reservation can avoid middle seats; extra legroom available.

Read more about Allegiant Airby Matt Meltzer
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines and Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Robert Schrader

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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on Delta and United Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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Best time to book a flight to Dayton

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Dayton

When is the best time to book a flight to Dayton?

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

The best time to book flights to Dayton is 15 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.

How long is the flight to Dayton?

On average, a flight from New York to Dayton takes 6 hours 30 minutes. Flights to Dayton from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Dayton?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Dayton are American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines.

American Airlines
American Airlines
From $149
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $129
Delta
Delta
From $149
Allegiant Air
Allegiant Air
From $76

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Dayton?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Dayton are Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines.

Rainfall in Dayton by month

Plan your trip to Dayton by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dayton ranges from 2.2 - 4.7 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Dayton when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Dayton by month

Plan your trip to Dayton by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dayton, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dayton

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dayton. 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 Dayton. Reviews last updated July 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines to the United States. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,892 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

FAQs about flying to Dayton

Best Time to Fly to Dayton, OH

The seasons in Ohio can be extremely varied but the city has something to offer all year round. In winter, watch ice hockey or skate, but be prepared for chilly conditions. Summer brings genuinely warm conditions and crowds to the aviation-themed attractions. Try April or late September/October for a compromise, offering warm weather and cheaper accommodation.

Getting around Dayton, OH

As with many American cities, while Dayton offers a fine urban bus system, it is really set up to cater for drivers. Rent a car and give yourself the opportunity to visit more remote beauty spots in the Miami Valley or cities like Columbus and Cleveland. Renting a bike is also a great idea, with so many countryside trails available to explore.

Dayton, OH airport overview

James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) is located 9 miles (14km) from Dayton’s central business district. Dayton, Ohio, is known as the birthplace of aviation as it was from the Huffman Prairie in Dayton that the Wright brothers made some of their first flights.

Dayton International Airport is well connected in Ohio and the surrounding states. It is close to the intersection between Interstates 70 and 75. The airport is also only a short flight from most popular destinations in the United States. With its great location and wealth of food, drink and shopping options within the terminal, Dayton International is a convenient and pleasant airport to use.

James M Cox Dayton International Airport prides itself on being at the top of the United States’ 90-minute air market, meaning that most domestic destinations can be reached from Dayton International in just 90 minutes.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dayton?

    Travelers will need to book flights to Dayton (DAY) if they wish to fly to Dayton. The Dayton airport is 10.0 mi from the city center. Booking flights from New York to Dayton should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily flight from 3 different airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Dayton if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Dayton on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Dayton?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Dayton.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Dayton?

    Dayton is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Dayton. One-way flights to Dayton typically cost $56, while round-trip flights cost around $64.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Dayton?

    A round-trip flight to Dayton will typically cost around $154, however they can be found for as little as $64.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Dayton depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Dayton, Chicago offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 19 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Cox Arboretum and Gardens?

    If being close to Cox Arboretum and Gardens is important to you, you’ll want to land at Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport.

  • Does Dayton have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Dayton can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Dayton?

    Yes. Dayton has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Dayton Airport Hotel is the closest property to Dayton (0.0 mi away from Dayton).

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