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Cleveland to Dayton Flights

Everything you need to know about the CLE → DAY domestic route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$80-$130 round trip · 20+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Cleveland to Dayton route

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Distance
162 miles (261 km)
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Avg Flight Time
0h 55m
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Timezone Change
No time change
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Daily Flights
20+
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Typical Fare
$80-$130 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
No overnight flights on this route

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating CLE → DAY flights

Airline Notes
Delta SkyMiles frequent flyer program
American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer program
United MileagePlus frequent flyer program
Southwest Rapid Rewards — bags fly free
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan — generous earning rates
JetBlue TrueBlue — free snacks, above-average legroom

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Cleveland to Dayton flights

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Best Days to Fly

Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive

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Fare Range

$80-$130 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✗ Not available

No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the CLE → DAY route

  • 1 Avoid checking bags to save time and fees on short hops.
  • 2 TSA PreCheck significantly speeds up security at major US airports.
  • 3 At under 250 miles, consider whether driving or taking a train might be more practical than flying.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Cleveland to Dayton Flights

How long is the flight from Cleveland to Dayton?

The average flight time from Cleveland (CLE) to Dayton (DAY) is 0h 55m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Cleveland to Dayton?

Airlines operating the CLE to DAY route include Delta, American Airlines, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Cleveland from Dayton?

The great-circle distance from Cleveland to Dayton is 162 miles (261 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Cleveland to Dayton?

Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive. Fares on this route typically range $80-$130 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Cleveland to Dayton?

No — Cleveland and Dayton are in the same time zone. No clock adjustment needed.

Are there red-eye flights from Cleveland to Dayton?

No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the CLE to DAY route. All flights operate during daytime hours.

How can I track my Cleveland to Dayton flight in real time?

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