Journey information
Overview: Washington, DC to Dayton, OH flight
Flights from Washington, DC to Dayton, OH depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $186 (€153) but you can travel from only $88 (€72) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 387 miles (623 km) distance in 1h 38m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 387 miles (623 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $186 (€153) |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 38m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Dayton, OH
Cheapest price
$416
Average price
$682
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Flights per day
53
Distance
623 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Dayton, OH will cost around $682 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $416.
Of the 53 flights that leave Washington, DC for Dayton, OH onSat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 623 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 4 h 6 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.
UA276 · UA45897:05 PM4h44Baltimore/Washington International Airport11:49 PMJames M. Cox International Airport$4161One-way1 transfer
UA590 · UA45895:32 PM6h17Baltimore/Washington International Airport11:49 PMJames M. Cox International Airport$4161One-way1 transfer
UA581 · UA45946:20 AM4h44Baltimore/Washington International Airport11:04 AMJames M. Cox International Airport$4161One-way1 transfer
UA424112:44 PM1h34Dulles International Airport2:18 PMJames M. Cox International Airport$4261One-way0 transfers
AA51625:38 PM1h44Ronald Reagan National Airport7:22 PMJames M. Cox International Airport$4261One-way0 transfers
UA43278:15 AM1h33Dulles International Airport9:48 AMJames M. Cox International Airport$4261One-way0 transfers
UA424112:44 PM1h34Dulles International Airport2:18 PMJames M. Cox International Airport$4261One-way0 transfers
AA51625:38 PM1h44Ronald Reagan National Airport7:22 PMJames M. Cox International Airport$4261One-way0 transfers
AA5219+
AA58909:20 AM4h04Dulles International Airport1:24 PMJames M. Cox International Airport$6161One-way1 transfer
AA5220 · AA50821:12 PM4h06Dulles International Airport5:18 PMJames M. Cox International Airport$5311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Washington, DC to Dayton, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Dayton, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $186.
Distance: 387 miles (623 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$417 Average price | $153 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Dayton, OH:
A bus is $264 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Dayton, OH costing on average $417 (€342).
Other travel options to Dayton, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
Live departures
Washington, DC to Dayton, OH flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Dayton, OH flights for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA6451+ AA3889 | 6:03 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 9h39 | 3:42 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1778 · UA4594 | 6:10 AM Dulles International Airport | 4h54 | 11:04 AM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2617+ AA5163 | 6:15 AM Dulles International Airport | 6h49 | 1:04 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1793 · UA4594 | 6:15 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h49 | 11:04 AM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1581+ AA5890 | 6:15 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h09 | 1:24 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2670+ AA5890 | 6:15 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h09 | 1:24 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA581 · UA4594 | 6:20 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 4h44 | 11:04 AM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1216+ AA5890 | 6:20 AM Dulles International Airport | 7h04 | 1:24 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2304+ AA6451 | 7:40 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h02 | 3:42 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1775 · UA4481 | 8:15 AM Dulles International Airport | 5h27 | 1:42 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4327 | 8:15 AM Dulles International Airport | 1h33 | 9:48 AM James M. Cox International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA6116 · UA2654 · UA4484 | 8:19 AM Dulles International Airport | 12h03 | 8:22 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4013 · UA609 · UA5810 | 8:21 AM Dulles International Airport | 9h08 | 5:29 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3561 · UA4516 · UA5810 | 8:24 AM Dulles International Airport | 9h05 | 5:29 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3561 · UA3539 · UA5810 | 8:24 AM Dulles International Airport | 9h05 | 5:29 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA6119 · UA455 · UA5810 | 8:30 AM Dulles International Airport | 8h59 | 5:29 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1518+ AA5890 | 8:32 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h52 | 1:24 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4360+ AA6451 | 8:33 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h09 | 3:42 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6137 · UA5381 · UA4484 | 8:35 AM Dulles International Airport | 11h47 | 8:22 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5219+ AA5890 | 9:20 AM Dulles International Airport | 4h04 | 1:24 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5264 · AA5082 | 9:32 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h46 | 5:18 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4184 · UA2053 · UA4484 | 10:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 10h22 | 8:22 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4184 · UA2788 · UA4484 | 10:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 10h22 | 8:22 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA523+ AA6451 | 10:11 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h31 | 3:42 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6451+ AA3446 | 10:34 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h08 | 3:42 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1295+ AA5082 | 11:56 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h22 | 5:18 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3698 · UA1156 · UA4589 | 12:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h09 | 11:49 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4241 | 12:44 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h34 | 2:18 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1709 · UA3441 · UA4484 | 12:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h37 | 8:22 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1709 · UA1673 · UA4589 | 12:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h04 | 11:49 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4586 · UA630 · UA4589 | 12:50 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h59 | 11:49 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3502 · UA5264 · UA4589 | 12:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h54 | 11:49 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA511 · UA5810 | 1:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h29 | 5:29 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5022 · AA5082 | 1:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h18 | 5:18 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5220 · AA5082 | 1:12 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h06 | 5:18 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4467+ AA3672 | 1:19 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 10h34 | 11:53 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5270 · AA5435 | 1:58 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h47 | 8:45 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1200+ AA3672 | 1:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 9h54 | 11:53 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1126 · UA1134 | 2:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h20 | 10:55 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4560 · UA254 · UA4589 | 3:05 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h44 | 11:49 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA840+ AA5435 | 3:20 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h25 | 8:45 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA840+ AA5174 | 3:20 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h46 | 10:06 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3254+ AA3672 | 3:52 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h01 | 11:53 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA746 · UA1134 | 4:13 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 30h42 | 10:55 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1630+ AA3672 | 5:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h53 | 11:53 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5406 · AA5586 | 5:22 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h09 | 9:31 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3585 · UA3443 · UA4589 | 5:23 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h26 | 11:49 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2182+ AA5174 | 5:26 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h40 | 10:06 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA590 · UA4589 | 5:32 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h17 | 11:49 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5162 | 5:38 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h44 | 7:22 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2497 · UA4589 | 5:43 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h06 | 11:49 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA276 · UA4589 | 7:05 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 4h44 | 11:49 PM James M. Cox International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Washington, DC to Dayton, OH Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.

- Dayton Air Show, an exciting annual event featuring thrilling aerial performances and military demonstrations
- Dayton Celtic Festival, a vibrant celebration of Irish culture with music, dance, and traditional food
- Gem City Comic Con, a popular convention celebrating comic books, pop culture, and local artists.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant parades and outdoor activities
- Labor Day, a celebration of workers with various local events and a festive atmosphere
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and community celebrations throughout the city.
popular airports
Popular airports from Washington, DC to Dayton, OH
Most Washington, DC to Dayton, OH flights use the Ronald Reagan National Airport to James M. Cox International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Dayton, OH airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC airport do flights to Dayton, OH leave from?
Getting to Ronald Reagan National Airport from Washington city centre
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Ronald Reagan National Airport airport facilities and services
Ronald Reagan National 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 American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
Getting to Dulles International Airport from Washington city centre
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Dulles International Airport airport facilities and services
Dulles 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 located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Which Dayton, OH airport do flights from Washington, DC arrive at?
Getting to James M. Cox International Airport from Dayton city centre
James M. Cox International Airport is 2 km from Dayton city centre. Public transport options include:
James M. Cox International Airport airport facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available, including Max & Erma's and Chick-fil-A in the main terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at James M. Cox International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at James M. Cox International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at James M. Cox International Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including the Marriott at the airport entrance..
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