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Cheapest round-trip
$183
Typical prices: $284-$361
Breeze Airways
Fri 12/21Fri 12/28
RDU - DAY • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$152
Typical prices: $273-$389
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/22
RDU - DAY • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and Dayton. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $272 (round-trip)
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

Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 28
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
$183Breeze Airways
Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Dec 28
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
$208Breeze Airways
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 5:10 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
5h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:33 pm - 11:59 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 26m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$261United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
3:05 pm - 11:58 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
8h 53m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:33 pm - 11:59 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 26m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$266United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 19
United Airlines Logo
3:05 pm - 6:58 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
3h 53m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:33 pm - 11:59 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 26m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$270United Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 14
American Airlines Logo
5:02 am - 11:05 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
6h 03m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
9:48 am - 1:22 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
3h 34m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$290American Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:08 am - 11:48 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
1h 40mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:04 pm - 5:12 pmDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
20h 08m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$295Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
American Airlines Logo
6:23 pm - 11:38 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
5h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:18 amDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 18m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$299American Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
Delta Logo
1:45 pm - 6:02 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
4h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:47 pm - 12:28 amDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$358Delta
Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 14
Delta Logo
5:15 am - 10:38 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-DAY Dayton
5h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:09 amDAY  Dayton-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$547Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Dayton flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Raleigh to Dayton with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Dayton start at $183. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $284 to $361. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $183 on Breeze Airways.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Dayton, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Dayton?

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Dayton at $274 round-trip.
  • April ($391) and September ($387) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 42% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Raleigh to Dayton flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$152
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What airlines are available from Raleigh to Dayton?

    Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Raleigh and Dayton.

  • 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).

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

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

  • 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) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Raleigh to Dayton route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $304 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $412, a difference of $108. 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 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.

  • 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.

  • Have flight prices from Raleigh 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 $183 to $1,433. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $266, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 3h 55m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 00m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • 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 Raleigh to Dayton flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Dayton range from $284 to $361, with an average of $325 over the past 12 months. Anything below $284 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $304 - about $108 less than Monday (26% 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 $117 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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

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