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Cheapest round-trip
$575
Typical prices: $478-$563
American Airlines
Wed 9/26Sun 9/30
DTW - DAY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$233
Typical prices: $357-$404
American Airlines
Wed 10/3
DTW - DAY • 1 stop
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Dayton (DTW-DAY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Dayton

Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30
American Airlines Logo
6:36 am - 11:49 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
5h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:34 am - 12:22 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$575American Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 11:53 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
16h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 6:51 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 31m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$578United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:10 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
10h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 10:10 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 30m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$607American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:10 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
10h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 5:38 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 58m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Philadelphia
$612American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
American Airlines Logo
9:42 am - 8:59 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
11h 17m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 6:53 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 13m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Philadelphia
$652American Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 6:41 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
11h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 6:51 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 31m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$664United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 8:16 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
13h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:18 pm - 11:59 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$701United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6
United Airlines Logo
8:55 am - 10:29 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
13h 34m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 11:59 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$713United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
United Airlines Logo
3:01 pm - 9:47 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
18h 46m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:33 pm - 3:55 pmDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 22m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
$770United Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30
United Airlines Logo
3:01 pm - 9:47 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-DAY Dayton
18h 46m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 10:00 amDAY  Dayton-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 05m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$788United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton start at $575. Prices are above average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $478 to $563. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $575 on American Airlines.

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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton flights

Cheapest flight

$233
Flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton

When to book flights from Detroit to Dayton

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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton flight questions, answered

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  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton?

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

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

    Most connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $478 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $563, a difference of $85. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 $575 to $1,459. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $420, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dayton flights

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  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $478 - about $85 less than Wednesday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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