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Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia
There are no direct flights from Dayton to Philadelphia. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Washington, about 4h 42m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 30m
Dayton to Philadelphia at a glance
Fastest journey4h 30mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Washington
Best ways to fly from Dayton to Philadelphia
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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DAY Chicago (ORD) PHL
Leg 1: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Sat11:30 DAY11:23 ORD2h 07m connection13:30 ORD16:12 PHLEnvoy Air + American Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 771 km479 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 30mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NonePhiladelphia vs Dayton
- Currency in Philadelphia
- USD
- Airports
- DAY → PHL, TTN
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Dayton to Philadelphia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago and Washington. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Dayton to Philadelphia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 771 km.
Where do you change planes between Dayton and Philadelphia?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD) and Washington (IAD). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dayton and Philadelphia?
Dayton: James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY). Philadelphia: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN).





