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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $288-$474
American Airlines
Tue 11/13Wed 11/14
RIC - DAY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$247
Typical prices: $219-$290
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/14
RIC - DAY • 3 stops
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 29% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $308 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 3h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Dayton (RIC-DAY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Richmond to Dayton

Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
4:26 pm - 8:57 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-DAY Dayton
4h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
5:44 pm - 11:01 pmDAY  Dayton-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$349American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
6:19 pm - 10:01 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-DAY Dayton
3h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
9:44 am - 3:07 pmDAY  Dayton-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 23m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$349American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15
American Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 12:16 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-DAY Dayton
6h 06m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:19 pm - 11:59 pmDAY  Dayton-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$349American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
4:26 pm - 8:57 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-DAY Dayton
4h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
11:24 am - 6:37 pmDAY  Dayton-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 13m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
$354American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
4:26 pm - 8:57 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-DAY Dayton
4h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
11:24 am - 6:51 pmDAY  Dayton-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 27m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
$354American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 10:04 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-DAY Dayton
3h 49m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 2:17 pmDAY  Dayton-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$439United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 10:04 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-DAY Dayton
3h 49m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 7:38 pmDAY  Dayton-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
4h 48m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$439United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 10:58 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-DAY Dayton
4h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:55 pm - 11:15 pmDAY  Dayton-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
3h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$479United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 10:58 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-DAY Dayton
4h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:07 pm - 12:34 amDAY  Dayton-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$479United Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 19
American Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 12:16 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-DAY Dayton
5h 02m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 12:12 pmDAY  Dayton-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
4h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$547American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Richmond to Dayton flights

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

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Dayton typically range from $288 to $474. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Dayton. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 69% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Dayton at $259 round-trip.
•September ($591) and July ($558) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 128% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Richmond to Dayton flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$247
Beat the crowds with an average 54% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 77% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Richmond to Dayton

When to book flights from Richmond to Dayton

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Richmond 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 Richmond to Dayton flight questions, answered

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

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Richmond to Dayton?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Richmond to Dayton. Flights with 1 layover take between 3h 43m and 5h 43m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    Round-trip flights from Richmond to Dayton range from $288 to $474, with an average of $362 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Richmond 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 $349 to $1,300. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Richmond to Dayton are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $360, which is 61% 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 averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Richmond to Dayton usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Dayton (DAY).

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Richmond to Dayton. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $308 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $612, a difference of $304.

    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 Richmond to Dayton?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 43m, compared with 4h 04m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 4h 24m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

Your guide to booking Richmond 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $308, about $304 less than Sunday fares (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Richmond to Dayton trip for January. Fares historically average $259 round-trip in that month - typically $332 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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