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$249+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Dayton (MCI - DAY)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — DAY
Aug 12 — Aug 191
Tue 8/12
Tue 8/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Dayton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 7, 2025.

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$249
(American Airlines)

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August

Average price

$315
From Kansas City to Dayton
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Dayton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Dayton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 7, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 8/281:33 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/318:00 amDAY - MCI
1 stop5h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/5$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/301:33 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/612:56 pmDAY - MCI
2 stops8h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/6$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 8/221:45 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/269:00 amDAY - MCI
1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/7$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 8/223:00 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/261:49 pmDAY - MCI
2 stops7h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/7$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/264:34 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/287:00 amDAY - MCI
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/6$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 8/201:45 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/247:20 amDAY - MCI
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/5$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 10/226:32 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop4h 12mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/249:00 amDAY - MCI
1 stop25h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/7$356
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Wed 8/274:11 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Fri 8/2911:11 amDAY - MCI
1 stop6h 26mDelta
Deal found 8/7$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/295:47 pmMCI - DAY
1 stop15h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/319:27 amDAY - MCI
1 stop7h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/6$395
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Thu 9/47:30 amMCI - DAY
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/87:45 pmDAY - MCI
2 stops19h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/7$405

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City 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 7, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Dayton that are best for you.

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Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Thu 8/28

1:33 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Dayton

Sun 8/31

8:00 am-12:48 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$249

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Sat 8/30

1:33 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Dayton

Sat 9/6

12:56 pm-8:47 pm

2 stops8h 51m

$254

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Fri 8/22

1:45 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Dayton

Tue 8/26

9:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$259

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Fri 8/22

3:00 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Dayton

Tue 8/26

1:49 pm-8:48 pm

2 stops7h 59m

$264

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Fri 9/26

4:34 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Dayton

Sun 9/28

7:00 am-12:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$294

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Wed 8/20

1:45 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Dayton

Sun 8/24

7:20 am-10:37 am

1 stop4h 17m

$354

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Wed 10/22

6:32 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 12m

Dayton

Fri 10/24

9:00 am-9:09 am

1 stop25h 09m

$356

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Wed 8/27

4:11 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Dayton

Fri 8/29

11:11 am-4:37 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$357

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Fri 8/29

5:47 pm-9:50 am

1 stop15h 03m

Dayton

Sun 8/31

9:27 am-4:09 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$395

Kansas CityDayton

MCI - DAY

MCIDAY

Kansas City

Thu 9/4

7:30 am-1:14 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Dayton

Mon 9/8

7:45 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$405

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Dayton

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Dayton

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Kansas City 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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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 7, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kansas City to Dayton, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,987 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Dayton, with prices starting at $249. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $259 round trip. Users have found that American Airlines is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kansas City to Dayton one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $254 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $269 and American Airlines from $329 one-way.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Dayton

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$300Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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