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Cheapest round-trip
$562
Typical prices: $278-$630
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/28Sun 9/30
DAY - DTW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$295
Typical prices: $362-$434
American Airlines
Wed 10/31
DAY - DTW • 1 stop
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Cheap Flights from Dayton to Detroit (DAY-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dayton to Detroit

Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Sep 30
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10:44 am - 10:43 amDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 59m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
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6:46 pm - 1:23 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
18h 37m1 stop Orlando
$562Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Sep 30
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10:44 am - 10:43 amDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 59m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
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6:51 pm - 1:23 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
18h 32m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Orlando
$568Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 27 - Wed, Dec 30
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5:27 am - 9:49 amDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:20 am - 4:14 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
5h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$602American Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:30 am - 9:34 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:34 pm - 12:26 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
10h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$641American Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27
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7:09 pm - 11:34 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:36 am - 11:49 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
5h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$681American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 1
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2:26 pm - 10:22 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:26 am - 8:49 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
13h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$742United Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 1
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8:00 am - 10:15 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:15 am - 8:49 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
14h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$744United Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
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12:35 pm - 4:09 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:54 pm - 12:26 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
3h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$750American Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Fri, Oct 2
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5:34 am - 9:33 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:47 pm - 11:49 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
15h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$801American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 1
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5:30 am - 6:54 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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7:26 am - 8:49 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
13h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$814United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

American Airlines ($602) and United Airlines ($742) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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$295
Flight from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Dayton to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dayton to Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flights from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Dayton (DAY) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 47% on the Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $338 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $630, a difference of $292. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Comerica Park. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $562 to $959. That means the highest observed fare was about 70% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $396.

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $278 to $630, with an average of $476 over the past 12 months. Anything below $278 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $338 - about $292 less than Friday (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
    - The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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