Cheap Flights from Columbus to Dayton
Cheap Flights from Columbus to Dayton
Looking for cheap flights from Columbus to Dayton? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Columbus to Dayton vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 19,300 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Columbus to Dayton for specific travel dates.
2026-11-28
CMH - DAY
Business | 1 Stop
From 19,300 Pts + $5.6
Columbus to Dayton flight facts
Distance
71 mi
114 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Dayton is in the same time zone as Columbus.
Airports in Columbus
CMH · John Glenn Columbus Intl
Airports in Dayton
DAY · James M Cox Dayton Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Columbus - Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne is 90 mi from Dayton
Flights Columbus - Detroit · Detroit is 166 mi from Dayton
Premium cabin flights from Columbus to Dayton
Premium cabin
2026-11-28
CMH - DAY
Business | 1 Stop
From 19,300 Pts + $5.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Columbus to Dayton depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Columbus to Dayton.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Columbus to Dayton.
Columbus and Dayton are about 71 miles (114 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 71-mile straight-line distance takes about 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Dayton is in the same time zone as Columbus.
Departures from Columbus: John Glenn Columbus Intl (CMH). Arrivals in Dayton: James M Cox Dayton Intl (DAY).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Dayton, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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