Flying from Phoenix to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY): What you need to know
Begin planning your trip by looking up the ideal departure point for your flight from Phoenix to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY). Explore your options for taking off from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), the city's main airports.
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is located in Dayton. The city operates on the UTC-4 timezone and is three hours ahead of Phoenix.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Phoenix to DAY. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Travelling from central Phoenix to SCF takes around 1 hour 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You can reach PHX from the centre of Phoenix in approximately 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes to cover the 8 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport the day before your Phoenix to DAY flight:
Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 82.57% of them touching down right on cue.
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Making your way to AZA from central Phoenix? The airport is located around 56 kilometres away, and getting there takes roughly 40 minutes by car.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Phoenix to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport flight:
Flights that depart from AZA land at their destination as scheduled 78.65% of the time.
You'll find Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)
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Get your adventure underway by picking up a James M. Cox Dayton International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis to explore Dayton and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Phoenix 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 to central Dayton is around 16 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)
RM1,289 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport. Return flights start from RM1,449. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Phoenix to DAY if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)
September is when most people book flights from Phoenix to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY). Visit Dayton in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Dayton is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Phoenix to DAY plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Phoenix to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Dayton
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Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Wright Brothers National Museum, John W Berry Sr Wright Brothers National Museum and The Wright Cycle Company Complex are attractions you won't want to skip in Dayton.
Explore more of the United States
Dayton will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. About 105 kilometres east of Dayton, a trip to Columbus will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Easton Town Centre.
Indianapolis is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 161 kilometres west of Dayton. No trip is complete without a visit to 9-11 Memorial, Lucas Oil Stadium and Eiteljorg Museum.
