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National Museum of the United States Air Force
Extensive aviation museum with historic aircraft, space exhibits, presidential planes, and immersive galleries at Wright-Patterson AFB.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Buffalo, NY to Dayton, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buffalo, NY to Dayton, OH will cost around $478 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $478.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 flights from Buffalo, NY to Dayton, OH, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 564 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 4 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Flights from Buffalo, NY to Dayton, OH depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $321 (€268) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:03, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 2h 50m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $321 (€268) |
Flights per day 34 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 5:03 AM |
Last flight 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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![]() | 9:29 PM Buffalo, NY | 4h39 | 2:08 AM Dayton, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Extensive aviation museum with historic aircraft, space exhibits, presidential planes, and immersive galleries at Wright-Patterson AFB.
Regional history museum in a landmark library building, covering Dayton's people, innovation, and community through changing exhibits.
Open-air history campus with historic buildings, transportation exhibits, and Wright brothers artifacts connected to Dayton's past.
Riverside downtown park with fountains, event lawns, public art, and easy access to trails, bridges, and seasonal festivals.
Revived historic district with restored architecture, independent shops, street murals, nightlife, and a walkable local atmosphere.
Wooded nature preserve and garden area with scenic trails, lookout points, and a suspension bridge close to downtown.
A Dayton original: a soft bun topped with a split frankfurter, mustard, chili meat sauce, chopped onions, and shredded cheddar.
Thin, highly seasoned Greek-style chili served over spaghetti, then topped with cheddar, onions, or beans. A regional comfort food popular in Dayton.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, ribs, or brisket with sweet or tangy sauce. Backyard barbecue and local smokehouses are a strong part of the area food culture.
Well-known local doughnut shop offering classic raised doughnuts and other sweet pastries in a simple, beloved neighborhood setting.
Established Dayton restaurant focused on seasonal American dishes, cocktails, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Popular barbecue restaurant serving smoked meats, hearty sides, and bourbon in a lively, rustic setting.
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major hubs, while car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 for drinks.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Dayton, OH by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dayton, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Buffalo, NY to Dayton, OH flights use the Buffalo Niagara International Airport to James M. Cox International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Dayton, OH airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 2 km from Buffalo city centre. Public transport options include:
Buffalo Niagara International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance..
James M. Cox International Airport is 2 km from Dayton city centre. Public transport options include:
James M. Cox International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available, including Max & Erma's and Chick-fil-A in the main terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at James M. Cox International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at James M. Cox International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at James M. Cox International Airport.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including the Marriott at the airport entrance..
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