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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Richmond Airport to Dayton International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM1,248. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Dayton International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Richmond to Dayton International flights are currently cheapest in July.

Richmond to Dayton International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Richmond to Dayton below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dayton International.

Richmond to Dayton: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM767
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Richmond to Dayton International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Richmond to Dayton International is RM1,144. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Richmond to Dayton International. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM1,144.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Richmond to Dayton International.
The cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Dayton International is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Richmond Airport to Dayton International Airport on Sunday, 28 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Richmond Airport and Dayton International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dayton International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dayton is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dayton International.

Flying from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY): what you need to know

  • To ensure you catch your RIC to DAY flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport. These are the top stopovers between RIC and DAY:

    • Washington Dulles International Airport

    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)

  • Currently, RM767 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM1,144. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from RIC to DAY. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.

  • Picking up cheap flights from RIC to DAY couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.

Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)

  • RIC is located at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.

  • When it comes to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field)'s on-time performance, 77.63% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is around 21 kilometres from central Richmond. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 50 minutes when using public transport.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to RIC? If you're catching an early flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)

  • Hop off your Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a comfy option that's not too far from DAY, check out Motel 6-Dayton, OH - Englewood.

  • Grab a James M. Cox Dayton International Airport rental car and discover Dayton and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Alamo and Avis are top outlets you can book with here.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport about one week ahead.

Getting from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) to central Dayton

  • The street address for DAY is Terminal Building.

  • James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central Dayton. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)

  • April is the busiest month for flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Dayton in February.

  • When reserving your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dayton, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from RIC to DAY in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • You've done Dayton, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel around 370 kilometres north-west to Chicago to tick off its leading sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in United States, head for Columbus, about 105 kilometres east of Dayton. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are among its highlights.

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