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Cheapest round-trip
$297
Typical prices: $308-$443
Delta
Wed 11/21Sat 11/24
DAY - CHS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$245
Typical prices: $196-$388
Breeze Airways
Tue 11/20
DAY - CHS • 1 stop
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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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 22% 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 54m (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

Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
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6:00 am - 10:17 amDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
4h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:20 am - 10:39 amCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
5h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$297Delta
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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11:05 am - 3:39 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
4h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 10:27 amCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
4h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$297Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:17 amDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
4h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:20 am - 10:39 amCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
5h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$297Delta
Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Oct 29
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3:18 pm - 8:48 amDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
17h 30m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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10:13 pm - 8:24 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
22h 11m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$316Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
6:36 pm - 12:20 amDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
5h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:17 pm - 6:01 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
5h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$318American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 17
American Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 11:59 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
5h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:02 am - 12:02 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
7h 00m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$318American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 2:28 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
7h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:23 am - 2:15 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
3h 52m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$323United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 2:28 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
7h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:23 am - 8:49 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
10h 26m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$328United Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Oct 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:18 pm - 8:48 amDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
17h 30m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:39 pm - 8:24 pmCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
22h 45m2 stops Tampa Fort Lauderdale
$384Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Thu, Nov 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:04 pm - 7:12 pmDAY  Dayton-CHS Charleston
22h 08m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:13 pm - 11:48 amCHS  Charleston-DAY Dayton
21h 35m2 stops Orlando Raleigh-Durham
$437Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dayton to Charleston flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dayton to Charleston with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Dayton to Charleston start at $297. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $308 to $443. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $297 on Delta.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dayton to Charleston, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dayton to Charleston?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Dayton to Charleston at $277 round-trip.
  • November ($564) and July ($452) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 103% 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

February

Cheapest flight

$245
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 27% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Dayton to Charleston

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

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

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

  • 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) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 12% 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 Dayton to Charleston?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Dayton to Charleston route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $415, a difference of $97. 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 Dayton to Charleston?

    A nonstop flight from Dayton to Charleston takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $297 to $1,092. 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $303.

  • 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 54m, compared with 4h 17m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 4h 19m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

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

    Charleston Airport (CHS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Economy Rent a Car
    • Avis
    • Thrifty

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

    Round-trip flights from Dayton to Charleston range from $308 to $443, with an average of $356 over the past 12 months. Anything below $308 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $318 - about $97 less than Saturday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dayton to Charleston trip for October. Fares historically average $277 round-trip in that month - typically $287 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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