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$189+ Cheap flights from Dayton (DAY) to San Francisco Bay Area

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 7/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAY — SFO
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Tue 7/1
Tue 7/8
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Cheap flight deals from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated June 26, 2025.

Round-trip from

$309
(Delta)

One-way from

$189
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$473
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Cheapest flights from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 26, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 7/226:00 amDAY - SFO
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Tue 7/2910:59 pmSFO - DAY
1 stop8h 28mDelta
Deal found 6/25$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 9/1311:58 amDAY - SFO
2 stops10h 04mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/236:00 amSFO - DAY
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/26$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 7/2312:44 pmDAY - SJC
2 stops13h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/309:45 amSJC - DAY
2 stops9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/23$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 7/236:00 amDAY - SJC
2 stops13h 53mDelta
Wed 7/3012:17 pmSJC - DAY
1 stop8h 56mDelta
Deal found 6/23$373
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Sat 10/119:00 amDAY - SFO
1 stop7h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/1610:45 pmSFO - DAY
1 stop8h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/25$409
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 8/2311:11 amDAY - OAK
2 stops14h 35mDelta
Tue 8/264:58 pmOAK - DAY
2 stops14h 28mDelta
Deal found 6/25$436
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2512:42 pmDAY - SJC
2 stops9h 43mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/298:00 amSJC - DAY
2 stops12h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/24$524
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 9/259:20 amDAY - SJC
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/296:22 pmSJC - DAY
2 stops15h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/24$546
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/112:44 pmDAY - SFO
2 stops23h 09mAlaska Airlines
Mon 8/48:50 pmSFO - DAY
2 stops17h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/25$874

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

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Dayton

Fly to

San Francisco Bay Area

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Depart

Return

Price

DaytonSan Francisco

DAY - SFO

DAYSFO

Dayton

Tue 7/22

6:00 am-10:12 am

1 stop7h 12m

San Francisco

Tue 7/29

10:59 pm-10:27 am

1 stop8h 28m

$309

DaytonSan Francisco

DAY - SFO

DAYSFO

Dayton

Sat 9/13

11:58 am-7:02 pm

2 stops10h 04m

San Francisco

Tue 9/23

6:00 am-4:27 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$314

DaytonSan Jose

DAY - SJC

DAYSJC

Dayton

Wed 7/23

12:44 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops13h 15m

San Jose

Wed 7/30

9:45 am-10:10 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$359

DaytonSan Jose

DAY - SJC

DAYSJC

Dayton

Wed 7/23

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops13h 53m

San Jose

Wed 7/30

12:17 pm-12:13 am

1 stop8h 56m

$373

DaytonSan Francisco

DAY - SFO

DAYSFO

Dayton

Sat 10/11

9:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop7h 35m

San Francisco

Thu 10/16

10:45 pm-9:50 am

1 stop8h 05m

$409

DaytonOakland

DAY - OAK

DAYOAK

Dayton

Sat 8/23

11:11 am-10:46 pm

2 stops14h 35m

Oakland

Tue 8/26

4:58 pm-10:26 am

2 stops14h 28m

$436

DaytonSan Jose

DAY - SJC

DAYSJC

Dayton

Thu 9/25

12:42 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops9h 43m

San Jose

Mon 9/29

8:00 am-11:37 pm

2 stops12h 37m

$524

DaytonSan Jose

DAY - SJC

DAYSJC

Dayton

Thu 9/25

9:20 am-1:40 pm

1 stop7h 20m

San Jose

Mon 9/29

6:22 pm-1:02 pm

2 stops15h 40m

$546

DaytonSan Francisco

DAY - SFO

DAYSFO

Dayton

Fri 8/1

12:44 pm-8:53 am

2 stops23h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 8/4

8:50 pm-5:08 pm

2 stops17h 18m

$874

DaytonSan Francisco

DAY - SFO

DAYSFO

Dayton

Tue 7/15

12:50 pm-5:54 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$189

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Best time to book a flight from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 26, 2025.

When flying from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated June 26, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,838 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Dayton (DAY) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area. It is only a 10.0 mi journey to Dayton (DAY) from Dayton’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $189. Delta flights start at $190 while deals on United Airlines start at $335 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area?

    When deciding which route to take from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area consider Dayton - San Francisco, Dayton - San Jose or Dayton - Oakland as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Dayton to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$256Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$308Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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