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Cheapest round-trip
$317
Typical prices: $311-$448
American Airlines
Sat 1/27Fri 2/2
DAY - CHS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$122
Typical prices: $243-$388
Breeze Airways
Fri 11/9
DAY - CHS • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Dayton and Charleston. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 17% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg $297 (round-trip)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Shortest trip • 3h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dayton to Charleston (DAY-CHS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dayton to Charleston

Wed, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 2
American Airlines Logo
7:37 am - 1:29 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
5h 52m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 12:18 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
6h 13m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$317American Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Feb 24
American Airlines Logo
6:12 pm - 12:21 amDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
6h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
4:37 pm - 10:24 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
5h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$317American Airlines
Tue, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 20
Delta Logo
2:55 pm - 9:46 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
6h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
10:30 am - 1:59 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
3h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$317Delta
Wed, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 13
Delta Logo
2:55 pm - 6:54 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
3h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:55 pm - 11:14 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
5h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$317Delta
Wed, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 14
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 9:42 amDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
3h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:30 pm - 11:14 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
6h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$317Delta
Wed, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 2
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 1:46 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
4h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:42 pm - 11:59 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
9h 17m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$322United Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Feb 24
United Airlines Logo
10:10 am - 3:14 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
5h 04m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:51 pm - 11:59 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
9h 08m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$322United Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Wed, Jan 20
American Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 11:07 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
5h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
3:38 pm - 8:08 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
4h 30m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$328American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:49 pm - 9:35 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
29h 46m2 stops Punta Gorda Trenton-Mercer
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:15 pm - 8:15 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
22h 00m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$634Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:49 pm - 9:35 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
29h 46m2 stops Punta Gorda Trenton-Mercer
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:15 pm - 8:15 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
22h 00m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$664Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dayton to Charleston flights

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

Round-trip flights from Dayton to Charleston typically range from $311 to $448. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $317, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dayton to Charleston?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dayton to Charleston. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dayton to Charleston?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Dayton to Charleston at $308 round-trip.
•November ($523) and April ($498) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Dayton to Charleston flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$122
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dayton to Charleston

When to book flights from Dayton to Charleston

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Your Dayton to Charleston flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Dayton to Charleston.

  • How long is a flight from Dayton to Charleston?

    A nonstop flight from Dayton to Charleston takes 00m, covering 537 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dayton to Charleston?

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Dayton to Charleston range from $311 to $448, with an average of $371 over the past 12 months. Anything below $311 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Dayton to Charleston 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 $317 to $1,356. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dayton to Charleston looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dayton to Charleston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $259, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Charleston Airport (CHS)?

    Charleston Airport (CHS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $76 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Economy Rent a Car
    • Avis
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dayton to Charleston?

    Flights from Dayton to Charleston usually depart from Dayton (DAY) and arrive at Charleston (CHS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dayton to Charleston pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dayton to Charleston most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Dayton to Charleston. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $440, a difference of $122.

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 58m, compared with 4h 15m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 4h 19m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

Your guide to booking Dayton to Charleston flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $318, about $122 less than Friday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dayton to Charleston trip for January. Fares historically average $308 round-trip in that month - typically $215 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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