Cheap flights from Dayton (DAY) to Washington, D.C. (WAS) from $79

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 11/27. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
DAY — WAS
Dec 3 — Dec 101

The best prices from Dayton to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or January, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Dayton

How to find the cheapest flight from Dayton (DAY) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 November 28, 2023.

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$248

Round-trip from

$235
High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in November 2023
From Dayton to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

DAY - WAS

Price

$235 - $367

WAS

Temperature

35.6 - 80.6 °F

WAS

Rainfall

2.6 - 4 inches

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

Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 54% on the overall cost on flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C..

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 34 days in advance, which can save you up to 68% on flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C. compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 34 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $193. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $238.

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

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Dayton. Users have commonly found prices around $220 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $148. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in October.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dayton to Washington, D.C. (DAY - WAS)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dayton to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 5% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C.

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Dayton and Washington, D.C.. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,806,920 searches. Data last updated November 28, 2023.
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Cheap Delta flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C.

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Dayton and Washington, D.C.. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,806,920 searches. Data last updated November 28, 2023.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Delta flights departing from Dayton and landing in Washington, D.C.. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.

Cheap Dayton to Washington, D.C. flights in November & December 2023

Find cheap flight options from Dayton to Washington, D.C. specifically for the months of November and December 2023. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,806,920 searches. Prices were last updated on November 28, 2023.
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Dayton to Washington, D.C. 2023 flight deals

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Non-stop flights to Washington, D.C. from Dayton

Discover non-stop flight options from Dayton to Washington, D.C.. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,806,920 searches. Data last updated November 28, 2023.
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Dayton to Washington, D.C. flights leaving soon

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One-way flights to Washington, D.C. from Dayton

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Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Dayton to Washington, D.C.. Users needing a return flight from Dayton to Washington, D.C. should utilize the search form above.

Find flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C. within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C. 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 2,806,920 searches. Data last updated November 28, 2023.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$193 - $340

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DaytonWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DAY - DCA

DAYDCA

Dayton

Fri 2/2

Nonstop1h 36m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/4

Nonstop1h 41m

$193

DaytonWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DAY - DCA

DAYDCA

Dayton

Fri 2/2

Nonstop1h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/4

1 stop3h 58m

$201

DaytonWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DAY - DCA

DAYDCA

Dayton

Fri 2/2

1 stop5h 53m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/4

1 stop6h 32m

$202

DaytonWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

DAY - IAD

DAYIAD

Dayton

Sat 12/16

1 stop5h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/8

1 stop4h 37m

$238

DaytonWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

DAY - IAD

DAYIAD

Dayton

Sun 12/17

Nonstop1h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 12/23

Nonstop1h 42m

$278

DaytonWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

DAY - IAD

DAYIAD

Dayton

Sat 12/16

1 stop5h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/8

Nonstop1h 42m

$294

DaytonWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

DAY - IAD

DAYIAD

Dayton

Sat 12/16

Nonstop1h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/8

Nonstop1h 42m

$303

DaytonWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

DAY - IAD

DAYIAD

Dayton

Sun 12/17

1 stop5h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 12/23

Nonstop1h 42m

$316

DaytonBaltimore/Washington

DAY - BWI

DAYBWI

Dayton

Sat 12/23

1 stop5h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 1/2

1 stop5h 32m

$340

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Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated November 28, 2023.
To help decide which airline to fly from Dayton to Washington, D.C., see what other customers have to say about United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Good flight that got in early. Upgraded to first class and the food was mediocre. Otherwise a good flight. Better than United which is basically a full price airline with discount level services.

7.9
Good
3,035 reviews
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Good flight that got in early. Upgraded to first class and the food was mediocre. Otherwise a good flight. Better than United which is basically a full price airline with discount level services.

7.4
Good
1,897 reviews
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Good flight that got in early. Upgraded to first class and the food was mediocre. Otherwise a good flight. Better than United which is basically a full price airline with discount level services.

7.2
Good
2,645 reviews
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Good flight that got in early. Upgraded to first class and the food was mediocre. Otherwise a good flight. Better than United which is basically a full price airline with discount level services.

Related info for your journey

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

Located just 10.0 mi from the city center, Dayton is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Dayton. Booking flights from Dayton (DAY) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 3 different airlines.

Can I find flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C. for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C. for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $193, but on average you can expect to pay $348.

Are there nonstop flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C. for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 4 direct flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C. under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Dayton to Washington, D.C. is less than $283.

Are there last-minute flights available from Dayton to Washington, D.C. for under $400?

There are currently 14+ open flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C. within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Dayton to Washington, D.C. is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $193 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $202 and $278 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Dayton to Washington, D.C. for 12% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

$79 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $79 and $94, respectively.

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

What are the most reliable airlines from Dayton to Washington, D.C.?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Dayton to Washington, D.C. consider choosing GoJet (97%), Copa Airlines (93%) or United Airlines (93%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the cheapest flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C.?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Dayton to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay $415, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $109. The most popular route (Dayton - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), is priced around $187.

What does DAY to IAD mean?

Dayton Airport is DAY and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is IAD. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI), Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Dayton to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Dayton to Washington, D.C.. 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 2,806,920 searches. Data last updated November 28, 2023.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$69Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$128Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$148Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Hourly flight availability from Dayton to Washington, D.C.

Find hourly flight availability from Dayton to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 28, 2023.
34%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
6%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
54%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
6%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Dayton to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Dayton to Washington, D.C.. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 28, 2023.
Sunday5daily flights
Monday7daily flights
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Saturday4daily flights

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