HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Dayton

$159+ Cheap flights to Dayton

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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DAY
Jun 12 — Jun 191
Fri 6/12
Fri 6/19
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights to Dayton with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Flights to Dayton in 2026

Cheapest flights to Dayton
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Dayton. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on May 13, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:00 am
EWR
-
DAY
1 stop6h 59m
Delta
Sat 10/36:40 pm
DAY
-
EWR
1 stop5h 25m
Delta
Deal found 5/13$281
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/236:00 am
EWR
-
DAY
1 stop3h 48m
United Airlines
Tue 6/3010:23 am
DAY
-
EWR
1 stop3h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/11$288
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/16:00 am
EWR
-
DAY
1 stop3h 47m
United Airlines
Sat 10/37:45 pm
DAY
-
EWR
1 stop4h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/11$300
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/179:00 am
LGA
-
DAY
1 stop6h 07m
Delta
Sat 6/204:29 pm
DAY
-
LGA
1 stop4h 56m
Delta
Deal found 5/13$309
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.
Thu 10/17:00 am
EWR
-
DAY
1 stop6h 59m
Delta
Sat 10/36:40 pm
DAY
-
EWR
1 stop5h 25m
Delta
Deal found 5/12$310
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.
Wed 6/106:59 am
EWR
-
DAY
1 stop4h 55m
American Airlines
Sat 6/135:11 pm
DAY
-
EWR
1 stop6h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/9$317
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/116:00 am
EWR
-
DAY
1 stop3h 48m
United Airlines
Wed 6/177:43 pm
DAY
-
EWR
1 stop4h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/11$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 5/246:10 am
LGA
-
DAY
1 stop4h 54m
United Airlines
Tue 6/26:10 pm
DAY
-
LGA
1 stop5h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/10$326
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2610:29 am
LGA
-
DAY
1 stop3h 49m
United Airlines
Tue 6/26:10 pm
DAY
-
LGA
1 stop5h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/9$329
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.
Thu 5/287:00 am
EWR
-
DAY
1 stop7h 29m
Delta
Tue 6/26:46 pm
DAY
-
EWR
1 stop5h 18m
Delta
Deal found 5/12$329
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/176:00 am
LGA
-
DAY
1 stop3h 48m
United Airlines
Sat 6/202:53 pm
DAY
-
LGA
1 stop3h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/12$333
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Wed 9/302:30 pm
JFK
-
DAY
1 stop5h 13m
American Airlines
Sat 10/31:07 pm
DAY
-
JFK
1 stop3h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/13$333

Find flight deals to Dayton

Find the latest flights to Dayton in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on May 13, 2026.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$402

Round-trip from

$281

One-way from

$159

Good round-trip deal

$340 or less

Good one-way deal

$332 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($58 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Search Deals
From New York to Dayton
Search Deals
One-way flight from New York to Dayton (DAY)
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to Dayton.
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York to Dayton.
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Locate flights to Dayton that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on May 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Dayton that are best for you.

Fly from

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NewarkDayton

EWR - DAY

EWRDAY

Newark

Wed 9/30

6:00 am-9:47 am

1 stop3h 47m

Dayton

Sat 10/3

2:44 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$281

NewarkDayton

EWR - DAY

EWRDAY

Newark

Wed 9/30

10:25 am-5:51 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Dayton

Sat 10/3

11:05 am-5:47 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$281

NewarkDayton

EWR - DAY

EWRDAY

Newark

Wed 8/12

1:00 pm-7:03 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Dayton

Sat 8/15

7:48 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 11m

$281

NewarkDayton

EWR - DAY

EWRDAY

Newark

Wed 6/10

6:00 am-9:48 am

1 stop3h 48m

Dayton

Wed 6/17

7:43 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$281

NewarkDayton

EWR - DAY

EWRDAY

Newark

Thu 10/1

6:00 am-9:47 am

1 stop3h 47m

Dayton

Sat 10/3

7:45 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 04m

$300

New YorkDayton

LGA - DAY

LGADAY

New York LaGuardia

Wed 6/17

9:00 am-3:07 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Dayton

Sat 6/20

4:29 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$309

NewarkDayton

EWR - DAY

EWRDAY

Newark

Thu 10/1

7:00 am-1:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Dayton

Sat 10/3

6:40 pm-12:05 am

1 stop5h 25m

$310

New YorkDayton

JFK - DAY

JFKDAY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/12

6:00 am-10:41 am

1 stop4h 41m

Dayton

Sat 8/15

6:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop5h 58m

$333

New YorkDayton

LGA - DAY

LGADAY

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/28

6:00 am-9:48 am

1 stop3h 48m

Dayton

Sat 5/30

6:10 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$336

New YorkDayton

LGA - DAY

LGADAY

New York LaGuardia

Thu 6/4

6:59 am-2:29 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Dayton

Tue 6/9

3:56 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$363

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 5/12

Showing 1-10 of 60 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
...
6

Compare providers for flights to Dayton

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 to Dayton 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: Out of all of the providers offering Dayton flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Dayton flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Dayton flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Dayton flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Dayton. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

Best time to book a flight to Dayton

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dayton with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Dayton

How long is the flight to Dayton?

On average, a flight from New York to Dayton takes 9 hours 34 minutes. Flights to Dayton from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Dayton

The most flights from New York to Dayton are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Dayton?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Dayton are United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta.

American Airlines
American Airlines
From $179
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $179
Delta
Delta
From $144
Allegiant Air
Allegiant Air
From $84

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Dayton?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Dayton are Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines.

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).

The best insider tips for flights to Dayton

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Dayton trip
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines and Frontier

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Read more
Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Alaska Airlines

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Read more
Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on Delta and United Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Read more
Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on Allegiant Air

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

Read more

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 May 13, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines to the United States. 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

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
Delta
7.9
Good
8,450 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,450 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,706 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,450 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,662 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,450 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

FAQs about flying to Dayton

Best Time to Fly to Dayton, OH

The seasons in Ohio can be extremely varied but the city has something to offer all year round. In winter, watch ice hockey or skate, but be prepared for chilly conditions. Summer brings genuinely warm conditions and crowds to the aviation-themed attractions. Try April or late September/October for a compromise, offering warm weather and cheaper accommodation.

Getting around Dayton, OH

As with many American cities, while Dayton offers a fine urban bus system, it is really set up to cater for drivers. Rent a car and give yourself the opportunity to visit more remote beauty spots in the Miami Valley or cities like Columbus and Cleveland. Renting a bike is also a great idea, with so many countryside trails available to explore.

Dayton, OH airport overview

James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) is located 9 miles (14km) from Dayton’s central business district. Dayton, Ohio, is known as the birthplace of aviation as it was from the Huffman Prairie in Dayton that the Wright brothers made some of their first flights.

Dayton International Airport is well connected in Ohio and the surrounding states. It is close to the intersection between Interstates 70 and 75. The airport is also only a short flight from most popular destinations in the United States. With its great location and wealth of food, drink and shopping options within the terminal, Dayton International is a convenient and pleasant airport to use.

James M Cox Dayton International Airport prides itself on being at the top of the United States’ 90-minute air market, meaning that most domestic destinations can be reached from Dayton International in just 90 minutes.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dayton?

    Travelers will need to book flights to Dayton (DAY) if they wish to fly to Dayton. The Dayton airport is 10.0 mi from the city center. Booking flights from New York to Dayton should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily flight from 3 different airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Dayton if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Dayton on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Dayton?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Dayton.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Dayton?

    Dayton is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Dayton. One-way flights to Dayton typically cost $78, while round-trip flights cost around $112.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Dayton?

    A round-trip flight to Dayton will typically cost around $176, however they can be found for as little as $112.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Dayton depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Dayton, Chicago offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 15 minutes).

  • Does Dayton have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Dayton can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Dayton?

    Yes. Dayton has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Dayton Airport Hotel is the closest property to Dayton (0.0 mi away from Dayton).

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Dayton?

Book flights to Dayton if you plan to visit one of these locations
Huber Heights
Springfield
Troy
Greenville
Xenia
Miamisburg

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.
Site
©2026 Cheapflights