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Overview: Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ flight
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Flights from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $263 (€215) but you can travel from only $105 (€86) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 532 miles (857 km) distance in 4h 54m. May 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 $105 (€86)
Distance 532 miles (857 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $263 (€215) |
Flights per day 33 |
Fastest flight 4h 54m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 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 $105 (€86)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$371
Average price
$371
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
857 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ will cost around $371 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $371.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Dayton, OH for Newark, NJ onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 857 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 5 h 1 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.
10:00 PM5h01Dayton, OH3:01 AMNewark, NJ$3711One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM5h01Dayton, OH3:01 AMNewark, NJ$3711One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a flight costs an average of $263.
Distance: 532 miles (857 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$320 Average price | $148 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $148 (€121).
This is compared to other travel options from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ:
A bus is $172 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ costing on average $320 (€262).
The fastest way to travel from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dayton, OH and Newark, NJ including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ flights with Omio?
American Airlines as well as Republic Airlines offer flights services from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for American Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Republic Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ.
Airlines: American Airlines, Republic Airlines from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJFind the best flights between Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Republic Airlines from $105 (€86). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$263 (€215)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$308 (€252)
Republic Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
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Things to do in Newark
Discover the best of Newark — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark trip today.
- Recommended
The Grammy Museum Experience Prudential Center
Interactive music museum space inside Prudential Center with exhibits on recording, artists, and music history. Popular with modern culture fans.
- Recommended
The Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Museum inside the historic Ahavas Sholom synagogue, presenting Jewish history, culture, and community heritage in Newark and New Jersey.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Famous urban park celebrated for its cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking routes. One of Newark’s most photogenic and popular outdoor spaces.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Newark’s best-known neighborhood for street life, culture, and walkable urban atmosphere. Popular with both locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Military Park
Revitalized downtown park with public art, events, lawns, and seating. A lively central gathering spot near major landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Portuguese Grilled Sardines
Charcoal-grilled sardines are a classic in Newark's Ironbound, reflecting the neighborhood's strong Portuguese heritage and especially popular during summer festivals.
- Gluten-free
Seafood Paella
A saffron rice dish loaded with shellfish and other seafood, widely served in the Ironbound and tied to the area's Spanish and Portuguese dining culture.
Bacalhau
Salt cod prepared in traditional Portuguese styles such as baked, grilled, or with potatoes and onions; it is one of the signature foods of Newark's Lusophone community.
Casa Vasca
A respected Basque and Spanish restaurant known for seafood, garlic shrimp, and refined service, popular for a more upscale Ironbound meal.
Fornos Of Spain
A long-established Spanish restaurant known for paella, seafood, and classic Iberian dishes in an elegant old-school setting in the Ironbound.
Fernandes Steak House
A popular Brazilian-Portuguese steakhouse best known for rodizio-style meats and a lively group-friendly atmosphere in Newark.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels can be pricey near the airport, but local dining is fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for takeout or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for porters, and a few dollars daily for hotel housekeeping.
FAQs: Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $263 (€215) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ is $320 (€262) ; 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 Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ is 4h 54m to travel the 532 miles (857 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 Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 33 flights a day from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with American Airlines, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ, you can count on American Airlines, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dayton, OH and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ generally leave from James M. Cox International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.James M. Cox International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Dayton, OH city centre and LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Newark, NJ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dayton, OH and Newark, NJ including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Dayton, OH nor Newark, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Dayton, OH and Newark, NJ.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newark, NJ are:
- Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum featuring diverse art collections and science exhibits
- Branch Brook Park, a historic park known for its extensive cherry blossom trees and scenic landscapes
- Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, an impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning architecture
- Ironbound District, a vibrant neighborhood famous for its Portuguese and Spanish restaurants and cultural atmosphere
- Military Park, a historic park offering green space and public art installations.
The best events to attend in Newark, NJ include:
- Newark's Independence Day Celebration, a vibrant fireworks display and community festivities celebrating the nation's independence
- Newark Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists and their work through exhibitions and performances
- Newark International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their films and connect with audiences.
The best holidays to experience in Newark, NJ include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, pleasant weather with local events and fewer crowds
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and unique local traditions.
The best things to do in Newark, NJ include:
- Prudential Center, a major venue for sports events and concerts
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of performances from music to theater
- Riverfront Park, offering scenic views and recreational activities along the Passaic River
- Newark Symphony Hall, a historic venue for music and cultural events
- Explore the local cuisine with a food tour in the Ironbound District.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Newark, NJ is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Newark, NJ is during April-June or September-November.
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 Newark, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings at night and in less busy neighborhoods can help reduce safety risks.
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 Dayton, OH to Newark, NJ
Dayton
Newark
The major airport for departures in Dayton is James M. Cox International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at James M. Cox International Airport for your trip from Dayton to Newark.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-70, Exit 32Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including CNBC News and Brooks Brothers in the main terminal
Parking
- Parking available with options for hourly and daily rates. Economy parking is approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants available, including Max & Erma's and Chick-fil-A in the main terminal
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, including the Marriott at the airport entrance.
Shower
- No showers available
Lounge
- Lounge available, The Club at DAY near Gate B14
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major companies like Hertz and Avis near baggage claim
Public transit options for James M. Cox International Airport
- RTA Bus Route 43, Dayton Intertiol Airport stop, 12 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Newark is Newark Liberty International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Liberty International Airport for your journey to Newark from Dayton.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
I-95, Exit 13AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and Hudson News
Parking
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email
Public transit options for Newark Liberty International Airport
- Bus: 62, 67, 107
- Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak
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