$159 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)

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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Dayton (PHL-DAY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $254 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$254
Distance
475 mi

Philadelphia to Dayton Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Philadelphia to Dayton offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Dayton provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Philadelphia to Dayton may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from PHL to DAY today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Dayton are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Dayton more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Dayton is $159 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to DAY?
You can bag one-way Philadelphia flights to Dayton starting from $119. This data is based on the lowest price located on Expedia for this journey departing within the next three months and was last updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since. This specific fare is for an United flight, departing from Philadelphia Airport on August 17 2024 and arriving at DAY.
How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia Airport to DAY?
Book a seat with American Airlines and you’ll be in the air for approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. This well-known airline operates a direct flight that jets off at 8:30PM from PHL and comes in to land at Dayton Intl. Airport at 10:16PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so find out what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from PHL to DAY last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s better to be prepared. While it’s possible to pick up a deal on a Philadelphia Airport to DAY flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it’s between three and four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Philadelphia Airport to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) in the next 90 days?
The cheapest airline flying from Philadelphia to Dayton found on Expedia is United, with fares starting at $119. This price is based on fares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight sets off from Philadelphia Airport on August 17 2024 and arrives at James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY). Pricing information was updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Philadelphia Airport to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) next month?
With a one-way flight from Philadelphia to Dayton on sale for just $171, you’ll have more dollars left in your hand for fun stuff like sightseeing. This price was found after searching all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days. This particular journey jets out from PHL on June 26 2024, arrives at DAY and is with United. Pricing info was last updated on May 31 2024 and has not changed since.
What airports do you fly into for Dayton from Philadelphia?
James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY), Springfield–Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH) and Wright Brothers Airport (MGY) are your choices when jetting from Philadelphia to Dayton. About 10 mi north of the center of Dayton, James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) is the city’s principal hub. Keep in mind factors such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. National Museum of the United States Air Force and Dayton Art Institute are a couple of excellent attractions to put on your itinerary when you arrive at your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
For American Airlines flights making their way from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Dayton Intl. Airport, the most popular departure times are between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM. If you want to avoid any delays, fly out in the morning. This way you can dodge the heavy air traffic that builds up later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Dayton Intl. Airport?
Make changes quickly to your PHL to DAY journey through the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, read the conditions in your itinerary to learn what you’re allowed to do and if any charges apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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