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$158+ Cheap flights from Dayton to Philadelphia (DAY - PHL)

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dayton to Philadelphia are usually found in November or October, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Dayton to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 septiembre 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$324
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$158
(Trip.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$421

Good round-trip deal

$318 or less

Good one-way deal

$189 or less
From Dayton to Philadelphia
One-way flight from Dayton to Philadelphia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dayton to Philadelphia.
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Cheapest flights from Dayton to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 15, 2025.

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.
jue. 10/237:11 pmDAY - PHL
1 stop12h 19mMultiple Airlines
dom. 10/265:20 amPHL - DAY
1 stop13h 01mMultiple 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.
mié. 10/297:00 amDAY - PHL
Nonstop1h 40mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 11/14:58 pmPHL - DAY
Nonstop1h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$341
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
mié. 10/296:10 amDAY - PHL
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/52:54 pmPHL - DAY
1 stop8h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$357
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.
mar. 12/96:34 pmDAY - PHL
1 stop6h 16mDelta
mar. 12/166:07 pmPHL - DAY
1 stop5h 03mDelta
Deal found 9/15$361
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
vie. 10/37:18 pmDAY - PHL
1 stop11h 49mAmerican Airlines
mar. 10/74:35 pmPHL - DAY
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$362
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.
sáb. 10/181:55 pmDAY - PHL
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
lun. 10/209:20 pmPHL - DAY
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$371
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.
jue. 12/1111:19 amDAY - PHL
1 stop6h 54mDelta
mié. 12/176:45 amPHL - DAY
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Deal found 9/15$381
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.
vie. 10/175:19 pmDAY - PHL
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
dom. 10/199:20 pmPHL - DAY
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$391
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.
sáb. 12/136:00 amDAY - PHL
1 stop5h 31mDelta
dom. 12/146:07 pmPHL - DAY
1 stop5h 03mDelta
Deal found 9/15$401

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dayton to Philadelphia that are best for you.

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Dayton

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Price

DaytonPhiladelphia

DAY - PHL

DAYPHL

Dayton

mié. 10/29

7:00 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Philadelphia

mié. 11/5

7:39 am-12:09 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$351

DaytonPhiladelphia

DAY - PHL

DAYPHL

Dayton

mié. 11/5

6:00 am-5:59 pm

1 stop11h 59m

Philadelphia

sáb. 11/8

7:52 pm-9:40 am

1 stop13h 48m

$357

DaytonPhiladelphia

DAY - PHL

DAYPHL

Dayton

mié. 10/15

11:09 am-3:57 pm

1 stop4h 48m

Philadelphia

sáb. 10/18

5:02 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$361

DaytonPhiladelphia

DAY - PHL

DAYPHL

Dayton

mar. 12/9

6:34 pm-12:50 am

1 stop6h 16m

Philadelphia

mar. 12/16

6:07 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$361

DaytonPhiladelphia

DAY - PHL

DAYPHL

Dayton

mié. 12/10

6:34 pm-12:50 am

1 stop6h 16m

Philadelphia

mar. 12/16

10:31 am-5:45 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$361

DaytonPhiladelphia

DAY - PHL

DAYPHL

Dayton

mar. 12/9

6:34 pm-12:50 am

1 stop6h 16m

Philadelphia

mié. 12/17

8:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$361

DaytonPhiladelphia

DAY - PHL

DAYPHL

Dayton

mié. 12/10

11:19 am-4:58 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Philadelphia

sáb. 12/13

8:06 am-3:30 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$361

DaytonPhiladelphia

DAY - PHL

DAYPHL

Dayton

jue. 10/23

7:11 pm-10:50 am

2 stops15h 39m

Philadelphia

dom. 10/26

5:20 am-6:21 pm

1 stop13h 01m

$373

DaytonPhiladelphia

DAY - PHL

DAYPHL

Dayton

sáb. 10/18

11:09 am-3:57 pm

1 stop4h 48m

Philadelphia

dom. 10/19

5:30 am-10:24 am

1 stop4h 54m

$381

DaytonPhiladelphia

DAY - PHL

DAYPHL

Dayton

jue. 12/11

11:19 am-3:52 pm

1 stop4h 33m

Philadelphia

mar. 12/16

10:31 am-5:45 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$381

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Best time to book a flight from Dayton to Philadelphia

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dayton to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dayton to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dayton to Philadelphia is 43 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Dayton to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 DAY to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Dayton to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 15, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dayton to Philadelphia in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated septiembre 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Dayton to Philadelphia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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 Dayton to Philadelphia. 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 Dayton to Philadelphia?

    You will need to book a flight from Dayton to Philadelphia if you want to fly from Dayton to Philadelphia. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Dayton (DAY) to Philadelphia (PHL) on a regular basis. There are 2 flights to Philadelphia from the Dayton airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DAY to PHL to be around 1h 36m.

  • How popular is this Dayton to Philadelphia flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Dayton to Philadelphia?

    For as low as $351, American Airlines can have you in Philadelphia from Dayton in 1h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 476 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dayton to Philadelphia round-trip from $148. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. These flights start at 66% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Consider Qatar Airways (100%), Piedmont Airlines (100%) or British Airways (100%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Dayton to Philadelphia.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dayton to Philadelphia?

    On average you can expect to pay $325 for a flight from Dayton to Philadelphia. The cheapest flight overall is $168 while the most popular route, (Dayton - Philadelphia) is currently priced at $341.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Dayton to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 Dayton to Philadelphia

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DeltaCheapest$148Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$311Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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