Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)

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Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Distance
761 km
Average flight time
1 hour 46 mins

Philadelphia to Dayton Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Philadelphia to Dayton offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Dayton provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Philadelphia to Dayton may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from PHL to DAY today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Dayton are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Dayton more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Dayton is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia Airport to Dayton Intl. Airport?
With American Airlines, a direct flight takes roughly 1 hour and 39 minutes. Grab a seat on the 8:22PM flight from PHL and arrive at James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) at 10:01PM. Score a top deal on this route when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Dayton Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Philadelphia Airport to Dayton Intl. Airport last minute could save you money if you stumble on an awesome deal. However, airfares generally don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you don't want to hedge your bets, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Dayton from Philadelphia?
With James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY), Springfield–Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH) and Wright Brothers Airport (MGY) to select from, journeying from Philadelphia to Dayton is no sweat. The city's key hub, James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY), is about 16 kilometers north of the downtown area. Along with ticket prices, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your Dayton adventure off to an exciting start by checking out National Museum of the United States Air Force and Boonshoft Museum of Discovery.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia Airport to DAY?
Between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM is when you'll find the largest number of American Airlines flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Dayton Intl. Airport. Our top tip? Fly out in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of catching a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from PHL to James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, access your PHL to DAY itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare conditions and rules to see if change fees apply. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

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