Travelling from Houston to James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY): What you need to know
James M Cox Dayton International Airport is located in Dayton. The city operates on the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour ahead of Houston.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Houston to DAY.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Houston, IAH can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
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When it comes to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport's on-time performance, 79% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
With public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 50 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Houston to DAY flight? Kick back in a hotel near Houston Hobby Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time performance of 79%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Houston to James M Cox Dayton International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DAY instead:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Houston to James M Cox Dayton International Airport flight.
DAY is located at Terminal Building.
Getting from James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) to central Dayton
James M Cox Dayton International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Dayton. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It takes around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)
At the moment, RM1,062 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to James M Cox Dayton International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,240. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Houston to DAY, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Houston to James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)
January is the quietest month for flights from Houston to James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY), while November is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Dayton based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Houston to DAY plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Dayton, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Houston to James M Cox Dayton International Airport in January when temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Dayton
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dayton right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Houston to James M Cox Dayton International Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Wright Brothers National Museum, John W Berry Sr Wright Brothers National Museum and The Wright Cycle Company Complex are must-do's during your Dayton adventure.
Explore more of the United States
Dayton will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 105 kilometres east of Dayton, a visit to Columbus will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Indianapolis is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 161 kilometres west of Dayton. No journey is complete without visiting Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
