Which airports can I use when flying from Columbia to Dayton?

Flights from Columbia to Dayton usually depart from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) and arrive at Dayton (DAY).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbia to Dayton?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Columbia to Dayton: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Columbia to Dayton pass through?

One-stop flights from Columbia to Dayton most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 41% of one-stop connections • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 30% of one-stop connections • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 19% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 7% of one-stop connections Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbia to Dayton?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 54% on the Columbia to Dayton route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $678, a difference of $360. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Columbia to Dayton?

A nonstop flight from Columbia to Dayton takes 0h 00m, covering 445 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Columbia to Dayton?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Columbia to Dayton changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $290 to $1,337. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Columbia to Dayton looking right now?

One-way fares from Columbia to Dayton are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $450, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbia to Dayton?

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 55m, compared with 4h 11m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 16m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

What car rental options are available at Dayton Airport (DAY)?

Dayton Airport (DAY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Thrifty • Hertz • Alamo • Avis

How much should I expect to pay for a Columbia to Dayton flight?

Round-trip flights from Columbia to Dayton range from $298 to $501, with an average of $358 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Columbia to Dayton?

Delta ($290) and American Airlines ($314) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Columbia to Dayton according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Columbia to Dayton?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the Columbia to Dayton route. 41% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Columbia to Dayton?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $308. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Columbia to Dayton which airport offers the shortest layover?

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) had the shortest average connection time for Columbia to Dayton layovers at 141 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest • Avg $308 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 3h 55m (one-way)

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Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 24

1:59 pm - 6:02 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DAY Dayton

4h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4:27 pm - 8:10 pmDAY Dayton-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

3h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$290Delta

Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24

7:19 pm - 11:16 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DAY Dayton

3h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:23 am - 4:26 pmDAY Dayton-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

5h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$290Delta

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

6:00 am - 11:49 amCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DAY Dayton

5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:36 pm - 11:38 pmDAY Dayton-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

7h 02m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$314American Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6

6:00 am - 11:49 amCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DAY Dayton

5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:19 pm - 11:59 pmDAY Dayton-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

5h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$334American Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

7:19 pm - 11:14 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DAY Dayton

3h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:39 pm - 11:49 pmDAY Dayton-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

5h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$334Delta

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 6

6:00 am - 11:49 amCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DAY Dayton

5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:19 pm - 11:59 pmDAY Dayton-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

5h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$334American Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4

4:49 pm - 11:38 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DAY Dayton

6h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:00 am - 8:27 amDAY Dayton-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

3h 27m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$334American Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4

10:23 am - 2:20 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DAY Dayton

3h 57m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7:00 am - 2:26 pmDAY Dayton-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

7h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$339United Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

7:19 pm - 11:16 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DAY Dayton

3h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:47 pm - 11:47 pmDAY Dayton-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

5h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$378Delta

Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25

5:40 am - 10:38 amCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DAY Dayton

4h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:47 pm - 11:47 pmDAY Dayton-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

5h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

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How much is a round-trip flight from Columbia to Dayton?

Round-trip flights from Columbia to Dayton start at $290. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $298 to $501. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $290 on Delta.

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High season	September
Cheapest flight	$359

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When to book flights from Columbia to Dayton

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbia to Dayton based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Columbia to Dayton?
Flights from Columbia to Dayton usually depart from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) and arrive at Dayton (DAY).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbia to Dayton?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Columbia to Dayton:

• Economy Class
• First Class
Which airports do connecting flights from Columbia to Dayton pass through?
One-stop flights from Columbia to Dayton most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 41% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 30% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 7% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbia to Dayton?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 54% on the Columbia to Dayton route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $678, a difference of $360. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How long is a flight from Columbia to Dayton?
A nonstop flight from Columbia to Dayton takes 0h 00m, covering 445 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Columbia to Dayton?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
Have flight prices from Columbia to Dayton changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $290 to $1,337. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Columbia to Dayton looking right now?
One-way fares from Columbia to Dayton are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $450, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbia to Dayton?
Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 55m, compared with 4h 11m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 16m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).
What car rental options are available at Dayton Airport (DAY)?
Dayton Airport (DAY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Budget
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Alamo
• Avis
How much should I expect to pay for a Columbia to Dayton flight?
Round-trip flights from Columbia to Dayton range from $298 to $501, with an average of $358 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $318 - about $360 less than Monday (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbia to Dayton trip for January. Fares historically average $279 round-trip in that month - typically $246 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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