How long is the flight from Columbus to Dayton?

Departing from Columbus to Dayton will take you 7h 38m. There are 71 mi between Columbus and Dayton.

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.

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).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Columbus to Dayton as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Dayton from Columbus?

If you book a flight to Dayton from Columbus, you will be flying to Dayton, which is the city’s only airport. Dayton (DAY) is located 10.0 mi from the center of Dayton. There are 0 flights from Columbus to Dayton per day from 0 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Dayton that include hotel bookings?

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Dayton from Columbus?
If you book a flight to Dayton from Columbus, you will be flying to Dayton, which is the city’s only airport. Dayton (DAY) is located 10.0 mi from the center of Dayton. There are 0 flights from Columbus to Dayton per day from 0 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Columbus to Dayton?
Departing from Columbus to Dayton will take you 7h 38m. There are 71 mi between Columbus and Dayton.
Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Dayton that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Dayton flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Dayton?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Dayton.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Dayton?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Dayton by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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