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$90+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dayton (DAY)

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WAS — DAY
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Dayton are usually found in May or August, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dayton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$189
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$90
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$312

Good round-trip deal

$219 or less

Good one-way deal

$119 or less
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dayton
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dayton
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dayton.
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Dayton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Dayton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/118:15 amIAD - DAY
Nonstop1h 36mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/1310:26 amDAY - IAD
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$189
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/87:29 amDCA - DAY
Nonstop1h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/157:25 pmDAY - DCA
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/56:00 amDCA - DAY
1 stop4h 31mDelta
Sat 7/125:33 pmDAY - DCA
1 stop5h 09mDelta
Deal found 6/11$204
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/96:25 pmBWI - DAY
1 stop5h 48mDelta
Sat 7/125:33 pmDAY - BWI
1 stop7h 21mDelta
Deal found 6/11$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 9/45:00 amBWI - DAY
1 stop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/85:16 pmDAY - BWI
1 stop5h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$234
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/177:25 amDCA - DAY
1 stop5h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/206:00 amDAY - DCA
1 stop4h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/137:44 amIAD - DAY
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/165:27 pmDAY - IAD
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/66:00 amIAD - DAY
1 stop4h 27mDelta
Wed 8/136:00 amDAY - IAD
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Deal found 6/10$285
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/25:15 amBWI - DAY
1 stop4h 53mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/411:43 amDAY - BWI
1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$369
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/268:25 amBWI - DAY
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/299:30 pmDAY - BWI
2 stops18h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$439
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/95:40 pmIAD - DAY
3 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/1211:31 amDAY - IAD
3 stops47h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$521

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Dayton that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

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Price

Washington, D.C.Dayton

IAD - DAY

IADDAY

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 7/11

8:15 am-9:51 am

Nonstop1h 36m

Dayton

Sun 7/13

10:26 am-11:55 am

Nonstop1h 29m

$189

Washington, D.C.Dayton

DCA - DAY

DCADAY

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 7/8

7:29 am-9:08 am

Nonstop1h 39m

Dayton

Tue 7/15

7:25 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$189

Washington, D.C.Dayton

DCA - DAY

DCADAY

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 7/5

6:00 am-10:31 am

1 stop4h 31m

Dayton

Sat 7/12

5:33 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$204

BaltimoreDayton

BWI - DAY

BWIDAY

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/9

6:25 pm-12:13 am

1 stop5h 48m

Dayton

Sat 7/12

5:33 pm-12:54 am

1 stop7h 21m

$229

BaltimoreDayton

BWI - DAY

BWIDAY

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 9/4

5:00 am-11:29 am

1 stop6h 29m

Dayton

Mon 9/8

5:16 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$234

Washington, D.C.Dayton

DCA - DAY

DCADAY

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 7/17

7:25 am-1:18 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Dayton

Sun 7/20

6:00 am-10:56 am

1 stop4h 56m

$235

Washington, D.C.Dayton

IAD - DAY

IADDAY

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/13

7:44 am-1:15 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Dayton

Sat 8/16

5:27 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$251

Washington, D.C.Dayton

IAD - DAY

IADDAY

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/6

6:00 am-10:27 am

1 stop4h 27m

Dayton

Wed 8/13

6:00 am-11:44 am

1 stop5h 44m

$285

BaltimoreDayton

BWI - DAY

BWIDAY

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 7/1

6:15 am-11:14 am

1 stop4h 59m

Dayton

Thu 7/3

2:00 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop23h 48m

$418

BaltimoreDayton

BWI - DAY

BWIDAY

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 6/26

8:25 am-8:40 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Dayton

Sun 6/29

9:30 pm-3:46 pm

2 stops18h 16m

$439

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dayton

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dayton?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dayton. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Dayton. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dayton?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dayton in June is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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 WAS to DAY?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 June 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. to Dayton is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dayton?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Dayton. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Dayton flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Dayton by month

Plan your trip to Dayton by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Dayton by month

Plan your trip to Dayton by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 June 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to Dayton, such as Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dayton from Washington, D.C.?

    Dayton (DAY), located 10.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. to Dayton. 3 airlines have flights to Dayton from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Dayton should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 8 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Dayton round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($189), American Airlines ($189), and Delta ($204) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. to Dayton. You may be able to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dayton for 38% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dayton one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $90. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Dayton for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Dayton?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dayton that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Dayton?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Dayton?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Dayton?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dayton in June is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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 Washington, D.C. to Dayton

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$191Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$202Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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