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$243+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Dayton (SAN - DAY)

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SAN — DAY
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from San Diego to Dayton are usually found in January or July, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Dayton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Dayton (DAY). 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 December 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$284
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$243
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$527
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Dayton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Dayton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/286:35 amSAN - DAY
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/315:30 pmDAY - SAN
1 stop9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$498
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/302:10 pmSAN - DAY
1 stop6h 59mDelta
Wed 1/16:00 amDAY - SAN
1 stop8h 54mDelta
Deal found 12/17$653
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/288:05 pmSAN - DAY
2 stops13h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/315:55 pmDAY - SAN
1 stop7h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$742
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/308:55 pmSAN - DAY
2 stops16h 58mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/211:38 amDAY - SAN
2 stops15h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,094

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Dayton 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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SAN - DAY

SANDAY

San Diego

Sat 1/18

2:14 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Dayton

Sun 1/19

9:45 am-3:57 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$284

San DiegoDayton

SAN - DAY

SANDAY

San Diego

Tue 1/14

1:28 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Dayton

Tue 1/21

11:00 am-6:32 pm

2 stops10h 32m

$293

San DiegoDayton

SAN - DAY

SANDAY

San Diego

Sat 5/3

10:40 pm-10:35 am

1 stop8h 55m

Dayton

Tue 5/6

2:53 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$338

San DiegoDayton

SAN - DAY

SANDAY

San Diego

Sun 1/12

7:55 pm-7:06 pm

2 stops20h 11m

Dayton

Wed 1/22

11:00 am-9:30 am

2 stops25h 30m

$537

San DiegoDayton

SAN - DAY

SANDAY

San Diego

Wed 1/1

7:00 am-4:52 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$243

San DiegoDayton

SAN - DAY

SANDAY

San Diego

Wed 1/1

7:16 pm-8:32 pm

3 stops22h 16m

$456

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Deals found on 12/17

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Dayton in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Dayton flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Dayton flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Dayton flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Dayton flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Dayton flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Dayton

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Dayton including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Dayton. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Dayton may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from San Diego 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to DAY?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Dayton. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

When flying from San Diego to Dayton, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 10% versus a flight at noon.

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 December 18, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Dayton, such as American Airlines and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Dayton, with prices starting at $284. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $293 and $343, respectively. These flights start at 40% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Dayton?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Dayton 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 San Diego to Dayton?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from San Diego 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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Top 3 airlines flying from San Diego to Dayton

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Dayton. 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$287Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$297Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$328Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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