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$457+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Dayton (DAY)

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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — DAY
Apr 7 — Apr 141
Mon 4/7
Mon 4/14
1 adult, Economy
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(American Airlines)
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Fri 5/27:48 pmCMH - DAY
1 stop18h 24mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/47:40 pmDAY - CMH
1 stop21h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$505

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Fri 5/2

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7:40 pm-4:54 pm

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Mon 4/7

7:50 pm-9:52 am

1 stop14h 02m

$482

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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).

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 April 2, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,615 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,615 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,615 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,615 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

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

    If you book a flight to Dayton from Columbus, you will be flying to Dayton, which is the city’s only airport. Dayton (DAY) is located 10.0 mi from the center of Dayton. There are 0 flights from Columbus to Dayton per day from 0 different airlines.

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from Columbus to Dayton in June is currently the most expensive (average of $429). 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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