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$126+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton (DTW - 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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — DAY
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Dayton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$126
(Kiwi.com)
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Dayton
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Dayton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Dayton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/86:48 amDTW - DAY
1 stop4h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/157:00 amDAY - DTW
1 stop6h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 10/165:30 amDTW - DAY
1 stop11h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/188:25 amDAY - DTW
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$348
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 10/171:07 pmDTW - DAY
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/188:25 amDAY - DTW
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$378
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/23:12 pmDTW - DAY
1 stop6h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/67:00 amDAY - DTW
1 stop6h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$379
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 10/176:04 pmDTW - DAY
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/196:15 amDAY - DTW
1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 8/238:06 amDTW - DAY
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/257:58 amDAY - DTW
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$479
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Wed 9/37:40 pmDTW - DAY
1 stop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/1011:42 amDAY - DTW
1 stop10h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$481
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/26:00 amDTW - DAY
1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/610:25 amDAY - DTW
1 stop8h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$507
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Fri 10/176:05 pmDTW - DAY
2 stops15h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/199:00 amDAY - DTW
1 stop14h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$567
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Mon 10/137:41 pmDTW - DAY
1 stop14h 09mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/145:55 pmDAY - DTW
1 stop21h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$580

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton that are best for you.

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DTW - DAY

DTWDAY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/8

6:48 am-11:28 am

1 stop4h 40m

Dayton

Mon 9/15

7:00 am-1:09 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$339

DetroitDayton

DTW - DAY

DTWDAY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/16

5:30 am-4:48 pm

1 stop11h 18m

Dayton

Sat 10/18

8:25 am-5:34 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$348

DetroitDayton

DTW - DAY

DTWDAY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/17

1:07 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Dayton

Sat 10/18

8:25 am-5:34 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$378

DetroitDayton

DTW - DAY

DTWDAY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/2

3:12 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Dayton

Sat 9/6

7:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$379

DetroitDayton

DTW - DAY

DTWDAY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/17

6:04 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Dayton

Sun 10/19

6:15 am-10:37 am

1 stop4h 22m

$438

DetroitDayton

DTW - DAY

DTWDAY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/23

8:06 am-1:29 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Dayton

Mon 8/25

7:58 am-12:52 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$479

DetroitDayton

DTW - DAY

DTWDAY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/25

7:05 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Dayton

Mon 9/1

8:24 am-12:32 pm

1 stop4h 08m

$479

DetroitDayton

DTW - DAY

DTWDAY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/3

7:40 pm-9:50 am

1 stop14h 10m

Dayton

Wed 9/10

11:42 am-10:22 pm

1 stop10h 40m

$481

DetroitDayton

DTW - DAY

DTWDAY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/2

6:00 am-2:14 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Dayton

Sat 9/6

10:25 am-6:50 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$507

DetroitDayton

DTW - DAY

DTWDAY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/6

9:00 am-8:21 am

1 stop23h 21m

$126

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton?

    Airlines like American Airlines fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton in about 4h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 166 mi between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Dayton.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Dayton flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Dayton?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Dayton?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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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