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$425+ Cheap flights from Dayton to Gainesville (DAY - GNV)

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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAY — GNV
Jun 12 — Jun 191
Fri 6/12
Fri 6/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Dayton to Gainesville

Cheapest flights from Dayton to Gainesville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to Gainesville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 13, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 9/511:05 am
DAY
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GNV
1 stop5h 01m
Delta
Thu 9/106:00 am
GNV
-
DAY
1 stop4h 26m
Delta
Deal found 5/12$425
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 9/511:21 am
DAY
-
GNV
2 stops7h 35m
American Airlines
Thu 9/107:01 am
GNV
-
DAY
1 stop6h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/12$430
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Tue 6/21:34 pm
DAY
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GNV
2 stops10h 25m
American Airlines
Tue 6/96:00 am
GNV
-
DAY
1 stop7h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/9$435
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Tue 6/211:20 am
DAY
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GNV
1 stop3h 35m
Delta
Tue 6/97:04 pm
GNV
-
DAY
1 stop4h 50m
Delta
Deal found 5/12$447
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Tue 5/266:00 am
DAY
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GNV
1 stop6h 22m
Delta
Sat 5/305:30 pm
GNV
-
DAY
1 stop6h 02m
Delta
Deal found 5/11$467
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 5/265:57 pm
DAY
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GNV
1 stop6h 36m
American Airlines
Sat 5/309:48 am
GNV
-
DAY
2 stops7h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/11$472
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Tue 5/266:46 pm
DAY
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GNV
1 stop3h 58m
Delta
Mon 6/17:05 pm
GNV
-
DAY
1 stop4h 27m
Delta
Deal found 5/12$497
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 5/265:57 pm
DAY
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GNV
1 stop6h 36m
American Airlines
Mon 6/11:49 pm
GNV
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DAY
2 stops8h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/12$502

Find flight deals from Dayton to Gainesville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) to Gainesville (GNV). 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 May 13, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$425
(Delta)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$504
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($51 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dayton to Gainesville 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 May 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dayton to Gainesville that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

DaytonGainesville

DAY - GNV

DAYGNV

Dayton

Tue 6/2

6:46 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop3h 58m

Gainesville Regional

Tue 6/9

7:04 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$425

DaytonGainesville

DAY - GNV

DAYGNV

Dayton

Tue 6/2

1:34 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops10h 25m

Gainesville Regional

Tue 6/9

6:00 am-1:04 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$435

DaytonGainesville

DAY - GNV

DAYGNV

Dayton

Thu 7/30

6:00 am-12:23 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Gainesville Regional

Mon 8/3

7:01 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$447

DaytonGainesville

DAY - GNV

DAYGNV

Dayton

Tue 5/26

6:00 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Gainesville Regional

Sat 5/30

5:30 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$467

DaytonGainesville

DAY - GNV

DAYGNV

Dayton

Tue 5/26

5:57 pm-12:33 am

1 stop6h 36m

Gainesville Regional

Sat 5/30

9:48 am-5:28 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$472

DaytonGainesville

DAY - GNV

DAYGNV

Dayton

Thu 7/30

5:50 am-1:20 pm

2 stops7h 30m

Gainesville Regional

Mon 8/3

1:48 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$477
Quickest round-trip

DaytonGainesville

DAY - GNV

DAYGNV

Dayton

Tue 5/26

6:46 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop3h 58m

Gainesville Regional

Mon 6/1

7:05 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$497

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Deals found on 5/9

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Compare providers for flights from Dayton to Gainesville

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 Dayton to Gainesville in May.
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 Dayton-Gainesville flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Dayton-Gainesville flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dayton-Gainesville flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dayton-Gainesville 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 Dayton-Gainesville flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Gainesville

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta from Dayton to Gainesville. 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,450 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Joel,May 2026

ATL - JAX

The flight was delivered 50 minutes and taxing took what felt like 20 minutes to takeoff.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,450 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,450 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Joel,May 2026

ATL - JAX

The flight was delivered 50 minutes and taxing took what felt like 20 minutes to takeoff.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $425, Delta can have you in Gainesville from Dayton in 3h 58m. The distance from Dayton to Gainesville is about 714 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Dayton to Gainesville round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($371), offers the cheapest pricing from Dayton to Gainesville. Users have found that Delta is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dayton to Gainesville by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Dayton to Gainesville

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Dayton to Gainesville. 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 May 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$371Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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