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$194+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Dayton (RIC - 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 12/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Dayton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$229
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$194
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$308
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Dayton
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Dayton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Dayton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 10/189:04 amRIC - DAY
1 stop4h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/215:18 pmDAY - RIC
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/34:25 pmRIC - DAY
1 stop4h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/49:11 amDAY - RIC
1 stop4h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 12/135:30 amRIC - DAY
1 stop5h 04mDelta
Sun 12/146:34 pmDAY - RIC
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Deal found 9/15$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 9/255:30 amRIC - DAY
1 stop4h 52mDelta
Mon 9/296:37 pmDAY - RIC
1 stop5h 51mDelta
Deal found 9/15$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/306:30 amRIC - DAY
1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/27:45 pmDAY - RIC
1 stop3h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$261
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/117:30 amRIC - DAY
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Mon 10/136:44 pmDAY - RIC
1 stop5h 49mDelta
Deal found 9/14$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/306:30 amRIC - DAY
1 stop3h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/411:42 amDAY - RIC
1 stop6h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 11/66:30 amRIC - DAY
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/96:00 amDAY - RIC
1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$308
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/308:36 pmRIC - DAY
1 stop12h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/27:04 pmDAY - RIC
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Fri 10/174:22 pmRIC - DAY
1 stop5h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/216:15 amDAY - RIC
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$325
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/68:36 pmRIC - DAY
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/91:17 pmDAY - RIC
2 stops21h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 10/276:26 amRIC - DAY
1 stop3h 58mDelta
Mon 10/276:44 pmDAY - RIC
1 stop5h 49mDelta
Deal found 9/15$357

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Dayton that are best for you.

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RichmondDayton

RIC - DAY

RICDAY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/18

7:04 am-2:00 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Dayton

Sat 2/21

6:40 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$229

RichmondDayton

RIC - DAY

RICDAY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 10/18

9:04 am-1:25 pm

1 stop4h 21m

Dayton

Tue 10/21

5:18 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$229

RichmondDayton

RIC - DAY

RICDAY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 11/6

5:22 am-10:24 am

1 stop5h 02m

Dayton

Sun 11/9

6:34 pm-12:30 am

1 stop5h 56m

$229

RichmondDayton

RIC - DAY

RICDAY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 12/13

5:30 am-10:34 am

1 stop5h 04m

Dayton

Sun 12/14

6:34 pm-12:30 am

1 stop5h 56m

$249

RichmondDayton

RIC - DAY

RICDAY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/25

5:30 am-10:22 am

1 stop4h 52m

Dayton

Mon 9/29

6:37 pm-12:28 am

1 stop5h 51m

$254

RichmondDayton

RIC - DAY

RICDAY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/30

6:30 am-11:08 am

1 stop4h 38m

Dayton

Sun 11/2

7:45 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop3h 30m

$261

RichmondDayton

RIC - DAY

RICDAY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 10/11

7:30 am-12:44 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Dayton

Mon 10/13

6:44 pm-12:33 am

1 stop5h 49m

$284

RichmondDayton

RIC - DAY

RICDAY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 11/6

6:30 am-1:24 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Dayton

Sun 11/9

6:00 am-11:22 am

1 stop5h 22m

$308

RichmondDayton

RIC - DAY

RICDAY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/17

4:22 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Dayton

Tue 10/21

6:15 am-12:10 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$325

RichmondDayton

RIC - DAY

RICDAY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 11/6

8:36 pm-8:21 am

1 stop11h 45m

Dayton

Sun 11/9

1:17 pm-10:58 am

2 stops21h 41m

$349

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Dayton

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Richmond 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 RIC to DAY?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 September 15, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Richmond 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 September 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Richmond to Dayton have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond 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 Richmond to Dayton?

    Airlines like Delta and American Airlines fly from Richmond to Dayton in about 4h 21m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 407 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 Richmond to Dayton round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Richmond to Dayton is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $228 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $253 and $263 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Richmond to Dayton for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $194. United Airlines flights start at $210 while deals on Allegiant Air start at $386 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$263Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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