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Cheapest round-trip
$96
Typical prices: $285-$386
Breeze Airways
Mon 1/8Thu 1/11
RDU - DAY • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$48
Typical prices: $268-$368
Breeze Airways
Tue 11/20
RDU - DAY • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
2 days a week
You can fly direct with Breeze Airways. Average duration is 1h 40m
Direct flights
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 17% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $278 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA)
Shortest trip • 3h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Dayton (RDU-DAY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Dayton

Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
Breeze Airways Logo
10:08 am - 11:48 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
1h 40mnonstop
Breeze Airways Logo
12:33 pm - 2:13 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
1h 40mnonstop
$96Breeze Airways
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
Breeze Airways Logo
10:08 am - 11:48 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
1h 40mnonstop
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12:37 pm - 2:12 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
1h 35mnonstop
$106Breeze Airways
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
Breeze Airways Logo
10:08 am - 11:48 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
1h 40mnonstop
Breeze Airways Logo
12:37 pm - 2:12 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
1h 35mnonstop
$113Breeze Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
American Airlines Logo
12:08 pm - 5:18 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
5h 10m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
12:18 pm - 6:29 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 11m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$281American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
9:59 am - 2:37 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
4h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:25 pm - 10:17 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$281Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
7:33 am - 2:37 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
7h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:25 pm - 8:49 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$281Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
United Airlines Logo
10:29 am - 2:29 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
4h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:16 am - 2:00 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
8h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$286United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:57 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
6h 57m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 2:00 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$291United Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 30
American Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 10:42 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
4h 12m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
6:07 am - 9:51 amDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
3h 44m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$300American Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Wed, Dec 2
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:54 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
4h 54m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
4:04 pm - 8:37 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$310American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Dayton flights

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

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Dayton typically range from $285 to $386. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $96, on Breeze Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Dayton. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 24% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Dayton?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Dayton at $274 round-trip.
•August ($1,152) and September ($507) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 320% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Raleigh to Dayton flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$48
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 63% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Raleigh to Dayton

When to book flights from Raleigh to Dayton

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Raleigh to Dayton?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:08 am and lands at 11:48 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:08 am and lands at 11:48 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 40m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Raleigh to Dayton:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Raleigh to Dayton?

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Dayton takes 1h 40m, covering 406 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Dayton flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Dayton range from $285 to $386, with an average of $331 over the past 12 months. Anything below $285 counts as a good deal.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Raleigh to Dayton?

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

  • How are flight prices from Raleigh to Dayton looking right now?

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Dayton are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $227, which is 30% 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 averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Dayton?

    Flights from Raleigh to Dayton usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Dayton (DAY).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Raleigh to Dayton pass through?

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

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Raleigh to Dayton. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $299 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $412, a difference of $113.

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

  • What airlines fly from Raleigh to Dayton?

    Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Raleigh and Dayton.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 47m, compared with 4h 01m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 4h 01m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Raleigh to Dayton flights?

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

    • Breeze Airways: 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.

Your guide to booking Raleigh to Dayton flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $299, about $113 less than Monday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Dayton trip for May. Fares historically average $274 round-trip in that month - typically $878 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Raleigh to Dayton?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Dayton Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Raleigh-Durham to Dayton

Monday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Friday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

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Direct returns

Dayton to Raleigh-Durham

Monday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Friday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

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