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Cheap flights from Chicago to Dayton from $179

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United Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 11:44 pm
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1h 24mnonstop
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9:05 am - 9:50 am
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1h 45mnonstop
$179United Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 18
American Airlines Logo
2:25 pm - 4:46 pm
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1h 21mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:22 am
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1h 22mnonstop
$180American Airlines
Thu, Jan 1 - Sun, Jan 4
American Airlines Logo
8:02 pm - 10:21 pm
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1h 19mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
1:11 pm - 1:37 pm
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1h 26mnonstop
$194American Airlines
Fri, Dec 26 - Mon, Dec 29
American Airlines Logo
8:02 pm - 10:21 pm
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1h 19mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
1:11 pm - 1:37 pm
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1h 26mnonstop
$195American Airlines
Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Dec 29
American Airlines Logo
9:18 pm - 11:39 pm
ORD
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1h 21mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:22 am
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1h 22mnonstop
$209American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Fri, Dec 26
United Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 1:19 pm
ORD
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1h 34mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
6:28 am - 7:12 am
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1h 44mnonstop
$224United Airlines
Thu, Dec 18 - Fri, Dec 26
United Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 11:44 pm
ORD
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1h 24mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
6:28 am - 7:12 am
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1h 44mnonstop
$229United Airlines
Tue, Dec 23 - Sat, Dec 27
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9:50 am - 3:19 pm
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4h 29m1 stop
Delta Logo
4:00 pm - 10:22 pm
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7h 22m1 stop
$1,098Delta
Thu, Jan 1 - Sun, Jan 4
Delta Logo
5:31 pm - 11:16 pm
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4h 45m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:59 am
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6h 59m1 stop
$1,401Delta
Sat, Jan 17 - Mon, Jan 19
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12:45 pm - 7:01 pm
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11:59 am - 4:20 pm
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$1,461Delta
Mon, Dec 22 - Fri, Dec 26

United Airlines flights from Chicago to Dayton

Our best United Airlines deals on Chicago to Dayton flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 16
ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 24m
DAY11:44 pmDayton
Jan 18
DAY9:05 amDayton
1h 45m
ORD9:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$179
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United Airlines
Dec 18
ORD10:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 34m
DAY1:19 pmDayton
Dec 26
DAY6:28 amDayton
1h 44m
ORD7:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$224
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United Airlines
Dec 23
ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 24m
DAY11:44 pmDayton
Dec 27
DAY6:28 amDayton
1h 44m
ORD7:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$229
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American Airlines flights from Chicago to Dayton

Our best American Airlines deals on Chicago to Dayton flight tickets
American Airlines
Jan 1
ORD2:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 21m
DAY4:46 pmDayton
Jan 4
DAY6:00 amDayton
1h 22m
ORD6:22 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$180
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American Airlines
Dec 26
ORD8:02 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 19m
DAY10:21 pmDayton
Dec 29
DAY1:11 pmDayton
1h 26m
ORD1:37 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$194
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American Airlines
Dec 27
ORD8:02 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 19m
DAY10:21 pmDayton
Dec 29
DAY1:11 pmDayton
1h 26m
ORD1:37 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$195
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ORD - DAY

ORDDAY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/16

9:20 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

Dayton

Sun 1/18

9:05 am-9:50 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$179

ChicagoDayton

ORD - DAY

ORDDAY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/1

2:25 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

Dayton

Sun 1/4

6:00 am-6:22 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$180

ChicagoDayton

ORD - DAY

ORDDAY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/26

8:02 pm-10:21 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Dayton

Mon 12/29

1:11 pm-1:37 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$194

ChicagoDayton

ORD - DAY

ORDDAY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/27

8:02 pm-10:21 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Dayton

Mon 12/29

1:11 pm-1:37 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$195

ChicagoDayton

ORD - DAY

ORDDAY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/22

9:18 pm-11:39 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

Dayton

Fri 12/26

6:00 am-6:22 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$209

ChicagoDayton

ORD - DAY

ORDDAY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/18

10:45 am-1:19 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Dayton

Fri 12/26

6:28 am-7:12 am

Nonstop1h 44m

$224

ChicagoDayton

ORD - DAY

ORDDAY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/23

9:20 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

Dayton

Sat 12/27

6:28 am-7:12 am

Nonstop1h 44m

$229

ChicagoDayton

MDW - DAY

MDWDAY

Chicago Midway

Thu 1/1

9:50 am-3:19 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Dayton

Sun 1/4

4:00 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$1,098

ChicagoDayton

MDW - DAY

MDWDAY

Chicago Midway

Sat 1/17

5:31 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Dayton

Mon 1/19

6:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop6h 59m

$1,401

ChicagoDayton

MDW - DAY

MDWDAY

Chicago Midway

Mon 12/22

12:45 pm-7:01 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Dayton

Fri 12/26

11:59 am-4:20 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$1,461

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Dayton

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Dayton?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Dayton from Chicago, with most prices found around $179. The month of January is another great option to travel to Dayton, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $229.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Dayton?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Dayton is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Dayton on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $289. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chicago to Dayton for around $469.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Dayton?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Dayton is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago to Dayton in the afternoon for as low as $295. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Dayton, so prices are often more expensive at around $333 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Dayton flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Dayton for the best Chicago - Dayton flight prices

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Dayton flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Dayton flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Dayton flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chicago to Dayton.

How have Chicago to Dayton flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chicago to Dayton flights are approximately 131% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Dayton

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Dayton according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$299

Fastest flight time

1h 19m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Dayton

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Dayton from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $299. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Dayton found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $239.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Dayton takes 1h 19m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Dayton every day.
There is 1 airport near Dayton: Dayton (DAY)
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  • How far is Chicago to Dayton by plane?

    There are 231.5 mi between Chicago and Dayton. 1h 19m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Dayton Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Dayton Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Dayton Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Dayton Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dayton Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Dayton Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Dayton?

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Best airlines flying from Chicago to Dayton

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $179Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,045 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,089 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Dayton

    United Airlines flight deals from Chicago to Dayton start from $199 round-trip. Over the 34 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $304 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • American Airlines Flights From Chicago to Dayton

    The best American Airlines deal for Chicago to Dayton flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $179, round-trip. It should be noted that an average American Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $354 round-trip. American Airlines operates 23 flights out of Chicago into Dayton in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 11,045 American Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.2/10.

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