How long is the flight from Kansas City to Dayton?

Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from Kansas City to Dayton in about 3h 58m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 26m. Airlines will cover a distance of 560 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Dayton round-trip?

Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Dayton, with prices starting at $232. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $248 and $268, respectively. Users have found that Delta is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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 are the most popular airlines that fly from Kansas City to Dayton?

Before booking your flight from Kansas City to Dayton check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, United Airlines or Delta.

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

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

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How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Dayton?

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Fri 12/266:35 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop4h 24mDelta

Tue 12/306:05 amDAY - MCI

1 stop4h 47mDelta

Deal found 12/22

$354

Fri 12/265:12 amMCI - DAY

2 stops7h 06mAmerican Airlines

Tue 12/306:00 amDAY - MCI

2 stops8h 48mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$434

Wed 12/311:58 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines

Sun 1/47:30 pmDAY - MCI

1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$516

Best flights from Kansas City to Dayton
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kansas City to Dayton that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

Wed 1/213:24 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/242:04 pmDAY - MCI

1 stop6h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$339

Fri 12/266:35 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop4h 24mDelta

Tue 12/306:05 amDAY - MCI

1 stop4h 47mDelta

Deal found 12/22

$354

Fri 12/265:12 amMCI - DAY

2 stops7h 06mAmerican Airlines

Tue 12/306:00 amDAY - MCI

2 stops8h 48mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$434

Tue 1/611:29 amMCI - DAY

1 stop4h 35mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/109:50 amDAY - MCI

1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$349

Mon 1/56:35 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/95:47 pmDAY - MCI

1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$453

Wed 12/311:58 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines

Sun 1/47:30 pmDAY - MCI

1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$516

Mon 1/56:35 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/610:36 amDAY - MCI

1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$502

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Fri 12/266:35 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop4h 24mDelta

Tue 12/306:05 amDAY - MCI

1 stop4h 47mDelta

Deal found 12/22

$354

Fri 12/265:12 amMCI - DAY

2 stops7h 06mAmerican Airlines

Tue 12/306:00 amDAY - MCI

2 stops8h 48mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$434

Wed 12/311:58 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines

Sun 1/47:30 pmDAY - MCI

1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$516

Mon 1/56:35 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/95:47 pmDAY - MCI

1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$453

Mon 1/56:35 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/610:36 amDAY - MCI

1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$502

Tue 1/611:29 amMCI - DAY

1 stop4h 35mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/109:50 amDAY - MCI

1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$349

Wed 1/213:24 pmMCI - DAY

1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/247:00 amDAY - MCI

1 stop4h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$339

One-way flights from Kansas City to Dayton
Search for one-way flight options from Kansas City to Dayton. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

Sat 1/248:05 amMCI - DAY

1 stop6h 02mDelta

Deal found 12/21

$199

Sat 1/248:00 amMCI - DAY

2 stops10h 37mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$457

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$339 (United Airlines)
One-way from	$199 (Delta)
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$382

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Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Wed 1/21

3:24 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop3h 58m

Dayton

Sat 1/24

2:04 pm-7:47 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$339

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Tue 1/6

11:29 am-5:04 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Dayton

Sat 1/10

9:50 am-3:10 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$349

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Fri 12/26

6:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 24m

Dayton

Tue 12/30

6:05 am-9:52 am

1 stop4h 47m

$354

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Fri 12/26

5:12 am-1:18 pm

2 stops7h 06m

Dayton

Tue 12/30

6:00 am-1:48 pm

2 stops8h 48m

$434

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Mon 1/5

6:35 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 09m

Dayton

Fri 1/9

5:47 pm-2:22 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$453

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Mon 1/5

6:35 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 09m

Dayton

Tue 1/6

10:36 am-3:10 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$502

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Wed 12/31

1:58 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Dayton

Sun 1/4

7:30 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$516

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Sat 1/24

8:05 am-3:07 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$199

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Sat 1/24

8:00 am-7:37 pm

2 stops10h 37m

$457

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Deals found on 12/21

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Dayton flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Kansas City-Dayton flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Dayton flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Dayton flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Kansas City-Dayton flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to Dayton?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Dayton (average of $146). Flying from Kansas City to Dayton in July is currently the most expensive (average of $274). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dayton

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kansas City to Dayton, 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

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,105 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,054 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

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How long is the flight from Kansas City to Dayton?
Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from Kansas City to Dayton in about 3h 58m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 26m. Airlines will cover a distance of 560 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Dayton round-trip?
Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Dayton, with prices starting at $232. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $248 and $268, respectively. Users have found that Delta is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Dayton that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Kansas City to Dayton flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Dayton?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kansas City to Dayton.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kansas City to Dayton?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Dayton?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Dayton (average of $146). Flying from Kansas City to Dayton in July is currently the most expensive (average of $274). 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 Kansas City to Dayton

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$232	Average$338	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$248	Average$347	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$268	Average$397	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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