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The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$348

Average price

$540

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

4 h 44 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

373 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH will cost around $540 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $348.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Dayton, OH onThu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 373 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 11 h 20 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.

  • United
    4:56 PM1h29
    Chicago, IL
    6:25 PMDayton, OH
    $3481One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    7:40 PM1h23
    Chicago, IL
    9:03 PMDayton, OH
    $4161One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    2:58 AM11h20
    Chicago, IL
    2:18 PMDayton, OH
    $8571One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $215 (€174) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:03. The fastest flight covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 1h 8m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)
Distance
231 miles (373 km)
Average flight duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$215 (€174)
Flights per day
43
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 8m
First flight
12:15 AM
Last flight
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)

Live departures

Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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American Airlines6:26 PM Chicago, IL
1h15
7:41 PM Dayton, OH0 transfersDirect
United7:40 PM Chicago, IL
1h23
9:03 PM Dayton, OH0 transfersDirect
United11:51 PM Chicago, IL
1h18
1:09 AM Dayton, OH0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
American Airlines2:58 AM Chicago, IL
11h20
2:18 PM Dayton, OH0 transfersDirect
United4:56 PM Chicago, IL
1h29
6:25 PM Dayton, OH0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH can start from as little as $215 (€174) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH is $373 (€303) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH is 1h 8m to travel the 231 miles (373 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH leaves at 11:03 PM.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in James M. Cox International Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and James M. Cox International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Dayton, OH city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Dayton, OH including taking a bus and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Dayton, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and fake ticket vendors near popular attractions. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using authorized transportation helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH

Most Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH flights use the O'Hare International Airport to James M. Cox International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Dayton, OH airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Chicago
Arrival airports in Dayton

Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to Dayton, OH leave from?

Flights from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH depart from O'Hare International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Chicago, IL city centre at 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to O'Hare International Airport from Chicago city centre

O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:

SubwayBlue Line · 1h 7m · $6 · every ~23 min

O'Hare International Airport airport facilities and services

O'Hare 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..

More about O'Hare International Airport

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