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Direct (non-stop) flights from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Chicago (ORD), US to Dayton (DAY), US. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 1h 04m - 1h 34m (average flight time)Distance: 241 miles (388 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 8-11 flights (scheduled departures per day)

ORD
Chicago (ORD)

US

DAY
Dayton (DAY)

US

FLIGHT TIME

1h 04m - 1h 34m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

241 miles (388 km)
Flight time
1h 13m - 1h 23m
Earliest flight
08:45
Last flight
21:30
Distance
241 miles (388 km)
Cheapest month
February
Airlines
2 (Show)
Flights per week
69
Departing Terminal
Terminal 1 (Chicago (ORD))
Arriving Terminal
Terminal 1 (Dayton (DAY))

Flight Schedule

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Airlines Operating This Route

United Airlines (UA), American Airlines (AA)

Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Chicago (ORD) and flights to Dayton (DAY).

Route Insights

Route Demand

This route sees high demand with 69 weekly flights, making it one of the busiest connections between Chicago (ORD) and Dayton (DAY).

Route Importance

Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Chicago (ORD) and Dayton (DAY). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.

Best Time to Fly

Best Value Period

February typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.

Price Trends

Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Feb being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.

Distance & Duration Explained

Route Distance

At 241 miles (388 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Chicago (ORD) and Dayton (DAY), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.

Flight Duration

Flight duration averages 1h 04m - 1h 34m, with actual times ranging from 1h 13m - 1h 23m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.

Airline Comparison

Available Airlines

Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: United Airlines, American Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.

Flight Frequency

United Airlines operates the most flights on this route with 5 daily departures, followed by American Airlines.

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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Day
Wednesday
Cheapest Month
October
Average Fare
$277

Travel Planning Tips for Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)

  • Best Day to Book

    Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.

  • Best Month to Travel

    October is generally the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.

  • Average Flight Price

    The average fare for flights from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) is approximately $277. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)?

There are 10 direct flights operating from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY). Approximately 8-11 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)?

2 airlines operate on this route: United Airlines, American Airlines.

How long is the flight from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)?

The flight duration from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) is approximately 1h 04m - 1h 34m.

What is the distance from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)?

The distance from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) is 241 miles (388 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 1h 13m - 1h 23m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 08:45 and the latest flight departs at 21:30.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)?

February is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 69 flights operate per week from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870, Embraer 170, Airbus A319.

What is the average flight price from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) is approximately $282 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) for the lowest prices?

February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How many airlines offer flights from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)?

2 airlines offer direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.

How far is Dayton (DAY) from Chicago (ORD)?

The distance from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) is 241 miles (388 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)?

The flight time from Chicago (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) is approximately 1h 04m - 1h 34m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does Dayton (DAY) serve?

Dayton (DAY) serves Dayton, US.

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