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$136+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Dayton (PHL - 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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — DAY
Aug 9 — Aug 161
Sun 8/9
Sun 8/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Dayton

Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Dayton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Dayton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 10, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 8/56:15 am
PHL
-
DAY
1 stop4h 25m
Delta
Mon 8/103:08 pm
DAY
-
PHL
1 stop6h 29m
Delta
Deal found 7/7$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/55:00 pm
PHL
-
DAY
1 stop27h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/109:12 pm
DAY
-
PHL
2 stops22h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$346
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 9/34:45 pm
PHL
-
DAY
2 stops22h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/712:20 pm
DAY
-
PHL
1 stop12h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9$354
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 8/87:45 pm
PHL
-
DAY
Nonstop2h 13m
American Airlines
Sat 8/156:00 am
DAY
-
PHL
Nonstop1h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/9$395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 8/510:10 pm
PHL
-
DAY
1 stop13h 42m
American Airlines
Tue 8/117:00 am
DAY
-
PHL
1 stop7h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/8$411
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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.
Sat 8/85:43 am
PHL
-
DAY
1 stop5h 13m
American Airlines
Wed 8/129:48 am
DAY
-
PHL
1 stop5h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/7$415
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 8/87:45 pm
PHL
-
DAY
Nonstop2h 13m
American Airlines
Sun 8/96:00 am
DAY
-
PHL
Nonstop1h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/9$425
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 8/157:45 pm
PHL
-
DAY
Nonstop2h 13m
American Airlines
Sun 8/166:00 am
DAY
-
PHL
Nonstop1h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/10$427

Find flight deals from Philadelphia to Dayton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 July 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$271
(Delta)

One-way from

$136
(Delta)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$425

Good one-way deal

$398 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 July 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Dayton that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

PhiladelphiaDayton

PHL - DAY

PHLDAY

Philadelphia

Wed 8/5

6:15 am-10:40 am

1 stop4h 25m

Dayton

Mon 8/10

3:08 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$271

PhiladelphiaDayton

PHL - DAY

PHLDAY

Philadelphia

Wed 8/12

10:43 am-5:45 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Dayton

Sat 8/15

4:17 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$271

PhiladelphiaDayton

PHL - DAY

PHLDAY

Philadelphia

Sat 8/22

6:00 am-10:40 am

1 stop4h 40m

Dayton

Tue 8/25

6:30 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$415

PhiladelphiaDayton

PHL - DAY

PHLDAY

Philadelphia

Sat 8/8

7:00 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 49m

Dayton

Sun 8/9

10:23 am-2:10 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$440

PhiladelphiaDayton

PHL - DAY

PHLDAY

Philadelphia

Sat 8/22

3:55 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Dayton

Thu 8/27

6:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop5h 05m

$445

PhiladelphiaDayton

PHL - DAY

PHLDAY

Philadelphia

Fri 12/4

12:09 pm-5:49 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Dayton

Mon 12/7

11:05 am-5:15 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$475

PhiladelphiaDayton

PHL - DAY

PHLDAY

Philadelphia

Sat 8/1

6:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Dayton

Tue 8/4

7:43 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop3h 37m

$481

PhiladelphiaDayton

PHL - DAY

PHLDAY

Philadelphia

Sat 10/3

5:08 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Dayton

Tue 10/6

7:33 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop3h 57m

$485
Quickest round-trip

PhiladelphiaDayton

PHL - DAY

PHLDAY

Philadelphia

Thu 8/6

7:45 pm-9:58 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

Dayton

Mon 8/10

6:00 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$490
Cheapest one-way

PhiladelphiaDayton

PHL - DAY

PHLDAY

Philadelphia

Thu 8/6

5:36 pm-3:24 pm

2 stops21h 48m

$199

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Compare providers for flights from Philadelphia to Dayton

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Philadelphia to Dayton in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Philadelphia-Dayton flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-Dayton flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-Dayton flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-Dayton flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Philadelphia-Dayton flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Dayton

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dayton from Philadelphia with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Philadelphia to Dayton

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Dayton (average of $372). Flying from Philadelphia to Dayton in February is currently the most expensive (average of $576). 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 PHL to DAY?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 July 10, 2026.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Philadelphia to Dayton by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 July 10, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Philadelphia 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
9,966 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,966 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,966 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,802 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,966 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to Dayton?

    If you wish to fly to Dayton from Philadelphia, then you need to book flights from Philadelphia to Dayton. There are 3 flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dayton (DAY) per day to choose from. Flights to Dayton from Philadelphia are available from 2 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 07m is how long a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Dayton typically takes.

  • How popular is this Philadelphia to Dayton flight route?

    The Philadelphia to Dayton flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Dayton?

    A quick flight from Philadelphia to Dayton can take about 4h 25m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $271. There are 476 mi between Philadelphia and Dayton.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Philadelphia to Dayton round-trip from $357. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. American Airlines is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Dayton?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Philadelphia to Dayton on time: American Airlines (84%), Alaska Airlines (84%), PSA Airlines (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Dayton?

    While on average a flight from Philadelphia to Dayton is generally $398, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $398. When looking at the most popular route, (Philadelphia - Dayton), you can expect to pay $271 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Dayton?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Dayton (average of $372). Flying from Philadelphia to Dayton in February is currently the most expensive (average of $576). 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 2 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Dayton

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 July 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$357Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$374Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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