Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Dayton
Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Dayton
Looking for cheap flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Dayton vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 12,500–45,000 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 San Francisco to Dayton for specific travel dates.
2026-11-30
SFO - DAY
Economy | 2 Stops
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-30
SFO - DAY
Economy | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 12,500 Pts + $125
2026-11-30
SFO - DAY
Economy | 2 Stops | 3 left
From 22,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-30
SFO - DAY
First | 2 Stops
From 25,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-29
SFO - DAY
First | 2 Stops | 4 left
From 45,000 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-30
SFO - DAY
First | 2 Stops | 1 left
From 45,000 Pts + $31.2
San Francisco to Dayton flight facts
Distance
2,046 mi
3,293 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 4h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+3h
Dayton is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Airports in San Francisco
SFO · San Francisco Intl
Airports in Dayton
DAY · James M Cox Dayton Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights San Francisco - Cincinnati · Cincinnati is 64 mi from Dayton
Flights San Francisco - Columbus · Columbus is 71 mi from Dayton
Flights San Francisco - Indianapolis · Indianapolis is 111 mi from Dayton
Flights San Francisco - Louisville · Louisville is 144 mi from Dayton
Flights San Francisco - Akron · Akron is 162 mi from Dayton
Flights San Francisco - Cleveland · Cleveland is 162 mi from Dayton
Premium cabin flights from San Francisco to Dayton
Premium cabin
2026-11-29
SFO - DAY
First | 2 Stops
From 47,500 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-30
SFO - DAY
First | 2 Stops
From 25,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-29
SFO - DAY
First | 2 Stops | 4 left
From 45,000 Pts + $25.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Dayton.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Francisco to Dayton.
San Francisco and Dayton are about 2,046 miles (3,293 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 2,046-mile straight-line distance takes about 4h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Dayton is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Departures from San Francisco: San Francisco Intl (SFO). 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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