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Overview: Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $214 (€174) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 1h 14m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance
231 miles (373 km)
Average flight duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$214 (€174)
Flights per day
38
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 14m
Cheapest month
January
First flight
12:15 AM
Last flight
10:15 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$369

Average price

$369

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

373 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH will cost around $369 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $369.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Dayton, OH onSun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct flights cover the 373 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 18 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.

  • United
    11:51 PM1h18
    Chicago, IL
    1:09 AMDayton, OH
    $3691One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $214.

Distance: 231 miles (373 km)

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$306

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Live departures

Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH flights for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
american_airlinesAA1632+psa_airlinesAA538510:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h24
5:24 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1632+psa_airlinesAA524510:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
11h26
9:26 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2295 · UA4177 · UA424111:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h15
6:15 PM James M. Cox International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2236+psa_airlinesAA548711:40 AM O'Hare International Airport
13h44
1:24 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1217 · UA205812:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
14h20
2:20 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1784+psa_airlinesAA524512:12 PM O'Hare International Airport
9h14
9:26 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1784+psa_airlinesAA538512:12 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h12
5:24 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2286+psa_airlinesAA515612:20 PM O'Hare International Airport
13h45
2:05 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4597 · UA4014 · UA424112:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h45
6:15 PM James M. Cox International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2814+psa_airlinesAA52451:03 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h23
9:26 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1587+psa_airlinesAA54871:23 PM O'Hare International Airport
12h01
1:24 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA45301:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h17
2:57 PM James M. Cox International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA250 · UA20581:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
12h40
2:20 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2277 · UA42411:45 PM O'Hare International Airport
4h30
6:15 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1838+psa_airlinesAA51172:20 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h35
10:55 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1838+psa_airlinesAA51562:20 PM O'Hare International Airport
11h45
2:05 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4684+psa_airlinesAA52042:38 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h06
8:44 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA52622:55 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h16
4:11 PM James M. Cox International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA1409+psa_airlinesAA54353:28 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h44
12:12 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1409+psa_airlinesAA52453:28 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h58
9:26 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1803 · UA20583:49 PM O'Hare International Airport
10h31
2:20 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA45944:05 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h21
5:26 PM James M. Cox International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA1938+psa_airlinesAA51174:45 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h10
10:55 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2974+psa_airlinesAA54874:45 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h39
1:24 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1113 · UA20585:55 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h25
2:20 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA293 · UA42416:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
24h15
6:15 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA293 · UA43276:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
19h53
1:53 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1848+psa_airlinesAA51566:14 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h51
2:05 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2393+psa_airlinesAA54356:39 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h33
12:12 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA609 · UA20587:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h20
2:20 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2840+psa_airlinesAA54877:20 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h04
1:24 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA587 · UA42747:25 PM O'Hare International Airport
27h33
10:58 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA587 · UA42417:25 PM O'Hare International Airport
22h50
6:15 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA587 · UA43277:25 PM O'Hare International Airport
18h28
1:53 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2347 · UA20587:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h50
2:20 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA49217:44 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h21
9:05 PM James M. Cox International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA3027+psa_airlinesAA51567:58 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h07
2:05 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA35058:45 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h27
10:12 PM James M. Cox International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1128 · UA20589:10 PM O'Hare International Airport
29h15
2:25 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2437 · UA43279:20 PM O'Hare International Airport
16h33
1:53 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2437 · UA42749:20 PM O'Hare International Airport
25h38
10:58 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2437 · UA42419:20 PM O'Hare International Airport
20h55
6:15 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2494 · UA205810:45 PM O'Hare International Airport
27h40
2:25 AM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA448411:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h27
12:27 AM James M. Cox International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2223 · UA432711:01 PM O'Hare International Airport
14h52
1:53 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2223 · UA424111:01 PM O'Hare International Airport
19h14
6:15 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2223 · UA427411:01 PM O'Hare International Airport
23h57
10:58 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3019+psa_airlinesAA520011:51 PM O'Hare International Airport
15h48
3:39 PM James M. Cox International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA526511:59 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h19
1:18 AM James M. Cox International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Air Wisconsin Airlines is a regional airline founded in 1965 and headquartered in Greenville, Wisconsin. It has a long history of operating as a feeder carrier for major airlines, including United Express, US Airways Express, and American Eagle. Air Wisconsin operates flights throughout the Midwest and East Coast, connecting smaller cities to larger hubs. The airline is known for its focus on safety, service, and making smart business decisions in a dynamic industry. As of April 2025, Air Wisconsin is transitioning to primarily flying charter and Essential Air Service subsidized flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and one personal item (17 x 10 x 9 inches) are allowed for standard economy and higher fares; Basic Economy only allows one personal item. Checked bags cannot exceed 50lbs and 62 linear inches.
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags are allowed with fees: $50 for the second bag and $50 for the third bag, with overweight charges for bags between 50-75 lbs.
Cancellation Policy
A refund may be requested for an unused reservation, or portion of a reservation, by contacting the reservations center; full fare and fees will be refunded if no part of the reservation has been flown, otherwise, a partial refund can be requested before the originally scheduled departure time.
Refund
If your flight is canceled and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is mandatory for children between the ages of 5 and 15.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Standard seats can typically be selected at check-in at no extra cost, while preferred seating or extra legroom (Economy Plus) are available for an additional fee during booking or check-in.
Toilets
Accessibility
Bikes
Bicycles must be in a hard-sided bicycle box or container with handlebars turned sideways, and protruding pedals and accessories removed.
Pets
Only domesticated cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin, with a maximum combined weight of 20 lbs for the pet and carrier, and the carrier must fit under the seat.

FAQs: Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH can start from as little as $214 (€174) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH is $306 (€249) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH is 1h 14m to travel the 231 miles (373 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH, you can count on air wisconsin for the best way to get you to Dayton, OH. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Dayton, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in James M. Cox International Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and James M. Cox International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Dayton, OH city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Dayton, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Dayton, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Chicago, IL and Dayton, OH all year round.
The best events to attend in Dayton, OH include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Dayton, OH include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit Dayton, OH is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Dayton, OH is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Dayton, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and fake ticket vendors near popular attractions. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using authorized transportation helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH

Chicago
Dayton
The major airport for departures in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your trip from Chicago to Dayton.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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HotelHotel
ShowerShower
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information
address
Address
10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-190, Exit 1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for O'Hare International Airport
  • CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center

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