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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Philadelphia to Dayton:

• Earliest: departs at 8:10 am and lands at 10:11 am
• Latest: departs at 8:34 pm and lands at 10:35 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 01m.

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

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Dayton takes 2h 01m, covering 476 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Dayton range from $426 to $530, with an average of $461 over the past 12 months. Anything below $426 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $388 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $455 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 variants.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Philadelphia to Dayton flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $239 to $1,669. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Philadelphia to Dayton route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Philadelphia to Dayton are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $222, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

Dayton Airport (DAY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Thrifty
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Avis

Flights from Philadelphia to Dayton usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Dayton (DAY).

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

• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Philadelphia to Dayton. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $415 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $867, a difference of $452.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only American Airlines operates flights between Philadelphia and Dayton.

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 41m, compared with 5h 21m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 6h 23m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Among airlines operating Philadelphia to Dayton flights:

• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• American Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.