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

Flights from Nashville to Dayton usually depart from Nashville Intl (BNA) and arrive at Dayton (DAY).

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

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

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

One-stop flights from Nashville to Dayton most commonly connect through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 50% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 38% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 12% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 76% on flights from Nashville to Dayton. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $268 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,083, a difference of $815. 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 Nashville to Dayton?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Nashville to Dayton. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 15m and 4h 42m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Nashville 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 Nashville 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 $309 to $1,638. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Nashville to Dayton are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $235, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 15m, compared with 4h 33m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 4h 42m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

What is the time difference between Nashville and Dayton?

Dayton is 1 hour ahead of Nashville (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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 Nashville to Dayton flight?

Round-trip flights from Nashville to Dayton range from $249 to $422, with an average of $308 over the past 12 months. Anything below $249 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Nashville to Dayton typically range from $249 to $422. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $309, on American Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Nashville to Dayton?

American Airlines ($309) and Delta ($384) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Nashville to Dayton according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Nashville to Dayton?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the Nashville to Dayton route. 50% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ORD.

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

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $280. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Nashville to Dayton layovers at 2h 46m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nashville to Dayton

Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18

5:43 pm - 12:26 amBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

5h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:30 pm - 12:26 amDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

6h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$309American Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28

5:52 pm - 12:26 amBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

5h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:30 pm - 12:26 amDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

6h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$309American Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

2:59 pm - 9:03 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

5h 04m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

11:24 am - 2:48 pmDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

4h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$309American Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 25

2:54 pm - 10:07 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

6h 13m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:30 pm - 12:26 amDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

6h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$309American Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 17

5:18 am - 12:05 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

5h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:31 pm - 12:26 amDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

5h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$324American Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22

4:25 pm - 10:07 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

4h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:30 pm - 12:26 amDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

6h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$334American Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14

5:18 am - 10:36 amBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

4h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:30 pm - 12:26 amDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

6h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$339American Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 13

5:43 pm - 12:26 amBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

5h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:30 pm - 9:59 pmDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

4h 29m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$339American Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 24

8:05 am - 3:40 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

6h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4:27 pm - 7:58 pmDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

4h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$384Delta

Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 20

5:15 pm - 10:02 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

3h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 9:49 amDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

4h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$384Delta

Recent last minute flight deals from Nashville to Dayton

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 11

5:40 pm - 11:38 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

4h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:30 pm - 12:26 amDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

6h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$349American Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 11

1:33 pm - 9:42 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

7h 09m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Philadelphia

6:30 pm - 12:26 amDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

6h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$478American Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 3

6:00 am - 10:57 amBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

3h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:58 pm - 10:30 amDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

17h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$709United Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7

6:00 am - 10:57 amBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

3h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

9:00 am - 12:44 pmDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

4h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$717United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 2

9:36 am - 5:10 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

6h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:58 pm - 2:20 pmDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

21h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$739United Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 3

7:34 am - 1:43 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

5h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:33 pm - 10:30 amDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

15h 57m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$758United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 2

6:00 am - 10:57 amBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

3h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:33 pm - 12:31 pmDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

17h 58m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$786United Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7

6:00 am - 10:57 amBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

3h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:32 am - 6:39 pmDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

8h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$978United Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7

6:00 am - 2:20 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DAY Dayton

7h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7:00 am - 1:55 pmDAY Dayton-BNA Nashville Intl

7h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,241United Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Nashville to Dayton? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Nashville to Dayton departing in december.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Nashville to Dayton?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Nashville to Dayton.
How long is a flight from Nashville to Dayton?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Nashville to Dayton. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 15m and 4h 42m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Nashville 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.
How much should I expect to pay for a Nashville to Dayton flight?
Round-trip flights from Nashville to Dayton range from $249 to $422, with an average of $308 over the past 12 months. Anything below $249 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Nashville 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 $309 to $1,638. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Nashville to Dayton looking right now?
One-way fares from Nashville to Dayton are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $235, which is 14% below 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
Which airports can I use when flying from Nashville to Dayton?
Flights from Nashville to Dayton usually depart from Nashville Intl (BNA) and arrive at Dayton (DAY).
Which airports do connecting flights from Nashville to Dayton pass through?
One-stop flights from Nashville to Dayton most commonly connect through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 12% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Nashville to Dayton?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 76% on flights from Nashville to Dayton. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $268 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,083, a difference of $815.

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 Nashville to Dayton?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 15m, compared with 4h 33m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 4h 42m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).
What is the time difference between Nashville and Dayton?
Dayton is 1 hour ahead of Nashville (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $268, about $815 less than Monday fares (75% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nashville to Dayton trip for March. Fares historically average $238 round-trip in that month - typically $845 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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