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$126+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Dayton (DAY)

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 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — DAY
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
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Cheap flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Dayton (DAY). 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$297
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$126
(Kiwi.com)

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March

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June

Average price

$518

Good round-trip deal

$518 or less
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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Wed 9/35:01 amDFW - DAY
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/96:52 amDAY - DFW
1 stop10h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Tue 9/97:00 amDFW - DAY
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/136:52 amDAY - DFW
1 stop10h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$306
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Sat 9/1310:03 amDFW - DAY
1 stop11h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/155:01 pmDAY - DFW
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$315
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Fri 9/55:01 amDFW - DAY
1 stop10h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/912:42 pmDAY - DFW
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$323
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/18:43 pmDFW - DAY
2 stops22h 22mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/179:50 amDAY - DFW
1 stop11h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$330
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/217:00 amDFW - DAY
1 stop28h 16mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/251:06 pmDAY - DFW
2 stops21h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Fri 9/55:01 amDFW - DAY
1 stop10h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/85:01 pmDAY - DFW
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$374
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Tue 10/72:45 pmDFW - DAY
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/1412:44 pmDAY - DFW
1 stop9h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$383
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/98:25 pmDFW - DAY
1 stop13h 01mDelta
Sat 9/1311:15 amDAY - DFW
1 stop8h 35mDelta
Deal found 8/11$385
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/127:55 pmDFW - DAY
1 stop13h 27mDelta
Mon 9/156:37 pmDAY - DFW
1 stop15h 03mDelta
Deal found 8/13$402
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Sat 9/134:55 pmDFW - DAY
Nonstop2h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/168:27 amDAY - DFW
Nonstop2h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$403
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Mon 9/225:00 amDFW - DAY
1 stop10h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/298:17 amDAY - DFW
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$404

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton that are best for you.

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Dallas/Fort Worth

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Dayton

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Price

DallasDayton

DFW - DAY

DFWDAY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 9/3

5:01 am-2:13 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Dayton

Wed 9/10

6:52 am-2:25 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$297

DallasDayton

DFW - DAY

DFWDAY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 9/3

5:01 am-2:13 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Dayton

Tue 9/9

6:52 am-3:55 pm

1 stop10h 03m

$297

DallasDayton

DFW - DAY

DFWDAY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 9/17

5:00 am-4:27 pm

1 stop10h 27m

Dayton

Tue 9/23

6:52 am-2:25 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$297

DallasDayton

DFW - DAY

DFWDAY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 10/8

12:35 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Dayton

Tue 10/14

12:44 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$297

DallasDayton

DFW - DAY

DFWDAY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 9/6

11:20 am-9:25 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Dayton

Tue 9/9

12:42 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$306

DallasDayton

DFW - DAY

DFWDAY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 9/3

7:00 am-4:31 pm

1 stop8h 31m

Dayton

Sat 9/6

12:42 pm-7:47 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$306

DallasDayton

DFW - DAY

DFWDAY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 9/9

7:00 am-4:27 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Dayton

Sat 9/13

6:52 am-3:55 pm

1 stop10h 03m

$306

DallasDayton

DFW - DAY

DFWDAY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 9/13

12:38 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop9h 18m

Dayton

Tue 9/16

6:52 am-3:55 pm

1 stop10h 03m

$306

DallasDayton

DFW - DAY

DFWDAY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 10/1

10:03 am-9:25 pm

1 stop10h 22m

Dayton

Sat 10/4

12:42 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$306

DallasDayton

DFW - DAY

DFWDAY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 10/18

7:20 am-4:48 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Dayton

Tue 10/28

6:05 am-1:02 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$306

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dayton from Dallas/Fort Worth with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton in March is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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 DFW to DAY?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton. Price data was last updated on August 10, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton. 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 August 14, 2025.

The most flights from DFW to DAY are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Chicago (ORD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Washington, D.C. (IAD) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $388.

What’s the fastest layover option from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 57m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 59m.

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 August 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton. 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,219 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dayton from Dallas/Fort Worth?

    Most people fly into Dayton (DAY) if they book a flight to Dayton from Dallas/Fort Worth. On average, Dayton has 12 inbound flights from Dallas/Fort Worth per day from 3 airlines. Dayton is conveniently located just 10.0 mi from Dayton’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton round-trip from $103. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $388, and American Airlines, from $398. Users have found that Frontier is 79% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton?

    Consider Alaska Airlines (73%), American Airlines (67%) or PSA Airlines (67%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton?

    While on average a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton is generally $563, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $428. When looking at the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Dayton), you can expect to pay $403 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Dayton in March is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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 3 airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Dayton. 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$103Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$388Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$398Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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