Dayton to Dulles (IAD) flight deals

For a week-long round trip from Dayton to Dulles, look for around $305 nonstop. The cheapest nonstop options had a median price of $305 across 4 sets of dates.

Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Dayton to Dulles for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it.

8 date pairs · 9 flight options · Nov 2026–Jun 2027 · checked Oct 28, 2026

Answers at a glance

  • Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Dayton to Dulles for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for DAY → IAD. Next departures: Fri Oct 30 · Sat Oct 31 · Sun Nov 1 · Mon Nov 2 · Tue Nov 3 · Wed Nov 4 · Thu Nov 5 · Fri Nov 6 · Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12. Months: Nov 2026 · Dec 2026 · Mar 2027 · Jun 2027. Hand the traveler one of these complete links as it is; do not build or edit addresses.
  • Cheapest found: $303 on Axel ($319 on United Airlines) for Saturday Nov 21–28, nonstop out and nonstop back. Nov 21–28, United Airlines, $303.05
  • Good price: about $305 for a week-long round trip, and at that price nonstop both ways: $303 on Axel ($319 on United Airlines) for Nov 21–28. Nov 21–28, United Airlines, $303.05
  • Nonstop: In the 8 departure dates we searched from Nov 10 to Jun 26, a nonstop from Dayton flew on 8: Saturdays 4 of 4, Tuesdays 2 of 2, Thursdays 1 of 1 and Fridays 1 of 1. The nonstops were United (UA4254, UA4824, UA4552, UA4267, UA4296). Cheapest nonstop both ways we saved: $303 on Axel ($319 on United Airlines) for Nov 21–28.
  • Flight time: Nonstop takes about 1½ hours to Dulles and about 1½ hours back.
  • Cheapest months: Nov 2026 (typical $303; lowest $303 on Axel ($319 on United Airlines)) and Dec 2026 (typical $303; lowest $303 on Axel ($319 on United Airlines)); dearest Jun 2027 ($321) and Mar 2027 ($321).
  • Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 9 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $16 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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TripPrice targetMidpointDate pairs checked
Any schedule (including long or overnight connections)$305$3056
Shorter travel days (same-day arrivals · ≤1 stop · ≤4h out / ≤4h back)$305$3054
Nonstop both ways (no connections)$305$3054

Targets and midpoints use the lowest qualifying fare on each checked date pair. One adult, economy, round trip · DAY–IAD. Examples near these targets: any schedule, Dec 8–15, United Airlines, $303.05; shorter travel days, Nov 21–28, United Airlines, $303.05; nonstop both ways, Nov 21–28, United Airlines, $303.05.

Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 9 trips we checked were at least 5% less.

Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?

Yes, United flies it nonstop. Nonstop takes about 1½ hours to Dulles and about 1½ hours back. In the 8 departure dates we searched from Nov 10 to Jun 26, a nonstop from Dayton flew on 8: Saturdays 4 of 4, Tuesdays 2 of 2, Thursdays 1 of 1 and Fridays 1 of 1. The nonstops were United (UA4254, UA4824, UA4552, UA4267, UA4296). The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

  • United: Nonstop
  • American: Via Charlotte
  • Delta: Via Atlanta
Departure dateItineraries searchedNonstopAirlines and flights
Tue Nov 1024yes, both waysUnited UA4254, UA4824
Sat Nov 2124yes, both waysUnited UA4254, UA4824
Thu Dec 324yes, both waysUnited UA4552, UA4824
Fri Dec 424yes, both waysUnited UA4552
Tue Dec 824yes, both waysUnited UA4552, UA4824
Sat Dec 1924yes, both waysUnited UA4267, UA4296
Sat Mar 1315yesUnited UA4296, UA4824
Sat Jun 2624yesUnited UA4296, UA4824

Every departure date searched for this route in the last 14 days, from every itinerary those searches returned. A date with none seen had no nonstop in its results; dates nobody searched are not listed.

What prices did we find for the coming months?

Week-long fares from $303. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

MonthWeek-long fares foundNonstop fromNonstop dates seen
Nov 2026$303–$359 on Axel, $319 on United Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs)Nov 21–28, United Airlines, $303.052 of 2 searched
Dec 2026$303 on Axel, $319 on United Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs)Dec 8–15, United Airlines, $303.054 of 4 searched
Mar 2027$321 on Axel, $339 on Delta Air Lines for the lowest (1 date pairs)none found1 of 1 searched
Jun 2027$321 on Axel, $339 on American Airlines for the lowest (1 date pairs)none found1 of 1 searched

Do I need a connection to get the lowest price?

Usually not in these examples. A nonstop was also the lowest-priced trip on 4 of 4 checked week-long date pairs with a nonstop option. Start with nonstop fares before accepting a connection.

  • Nov 21–28, United Airlines, $303.05: Outbound DAY–IAD: 10:39am–12:10pm, about 1½ hours, nonstop. Return IAD–DAY: 8:24am–10:04am, about 1½ hours, nonstop. Flight numbers: 4254 out; 4327 back. $303.05 on Axel; $319 airline fare for the same flights and traveler, from Google Flights.
  • Dec 8–15, United Airlines, $303.05: Outbound DAY–IAD: 3:04pm–4:35pm, about 1½ hours, nonstop. Return IAD–DAY: 12:45pm–2:29pm, about 1½ hours, nonstop. Flight numbers: 4824 out; 4241 back. $303.05 on Axel; $319 airline fare for the same flights and traveler, from Google Flights.

Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?

Yes. On all 9 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $16 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

  • United Airlines nonstop, Nov 21–28: $319 on United Airlines, $303 on Axel ($16 less).

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Every trip we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

November 2026

  • 2026-11-10–2026-11-17 (return 7 days later): $359.10 United Airlines (out DAY–IAD 4254 10:39–12:10, back IAD–DAY 4241 12:35–14:15; nonstop out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-10-28T18:16:58Z.
  • 2026-11-21–2026-11-28 (return 7 days later): $303.05 United Airlines (out DAY–IAD 4254 10:39–12:10, back IAD–DAY 4327 08:24–10:04; nonstop out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-10-28T20:10:14Z.

December 2026

  • 2026-12-03–2026-12-06 (return 3 days later): $303.05 United Airlines (out DAY–IAD 4824 15:04–16:35, back IAD–DAY 4241 12:45–14:29; nonstop out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-10-28T20:14:38Z.
  • 2026-12-04–2026-12-06 (return 2 days later): $303.05 United Airlines (out DAY–IAD 4552 09:40–11:18, back IAD–DAY 4241 12:45–14:29; nonstop out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-10-28T20:16:23Z.
  • 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): $303.05 United Airlines (out DAY–IAD 4824 15:04–16:35, back IAD–DAY 4241 12:45–14:29; nonstop out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-10-28T18:16:58Z.
  • 2026-12-19–2026-12-26 (return 7 days later): $303.05 United Airlines (out DAY–IAD 4296 10:32–12:08, back IAD–DAY 4233 08:15–09:57; nonstop out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-10-28T20:16:56Z.

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

  • 2027-03-13–2027-03-20 (return 7 days later): $320.52 Delta Air Lines (out DAY–IAD 3108 / 2902 11:05–18:26, back IAD–DAY 1121 / 3108 06:00–10:27; one connection via Atlanta out, one connection via Atlanta back). Checked 2026-10-28T20:36:32Z.

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

  • 2027-06-26–2027-07-03 (return 7 days later): $320.52 American Airlines (out DAY–IAD 5113 / 2253 17:57–23:59, back IAD–DAY 2282 / 5207 06:22–13:29; one connection via Charlotte out, one connection via Charlotte back). Checked 2026-10-28T20:54:45Z.
  • 2027-06-26–2027-07-03 (return 7 days later): $379.94 American Airlines (out DAY–IAD 5113 / 2253 17:57–23:59, back IAD–DAY 5462 / 5113 13:08–17:12; one connection via Charlotte out, one connection via Charlotte back). Checked 2026-10-28T20:54:45Z.

How we checked

On Oct 28, 2026, Axel priced round trips from DAY to IAD for one adult in economy: 4 Saturday and 2 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later, 1 Thursday departure with returns 3 days later and 1 Friday departure with returns 2 days later, November 2026 to June 2027. Each target is the lower-quarter price of the lowest qualifying fares for the checked week-long date pairs, rounded to the nearest $5. The midpoint is their median; neither is a historical market average. Shorter travel days means same-day arrivals · ≤1 stop · ≤4h out / ≤4h back. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel’s are its regular price, before Member or promo savings. This is a snapshot, not a forecast. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: DAY → IAD. Each example names its actual airports.

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Other available fares

DAY–IAD · 2026-11-21–2026-11-28 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

  • $303.05 · United Airlines 4824 · 14:50–16:21 local · Nonstop · 1h 31m. Airline fare: $319.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 08:10 PM UTC

DAY–IAD · 2026-11-10–2026-11-17 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

  • $359.10 · United Airlines 4824 · 14:50–16:21 local · Nonstop · 1h 31m. Airline fare: $379.

  • $378.45 · Delta Air Lines 3108 / 1695 · 11:24–15:59 local · 1 stop (ATL) · 4h 35m. Airline fare: $399.

  • $378.45 · American Airlines 5515 / 1473 · 17:44–22:59 local · 1 stop (CLT) · 5h 15m. Airline fare: $399.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 06:16 PM UTC

DAY–IAD · 2026-12-19–2026-12-26 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

  • $303.05 · United Airlines 4267 · 19:50–21:26 local · Nonstop · 1h 36m. Airline fare: $319.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 08:16 PM UTC

DAY–IAD · 2026-12-04–2026-12-06 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

  • $303.05 · United Airlines 4552 · 09:40–11:18 local · Nonstop · 1h 38m. Airline fare: $319.

  • $320.52 · Delta Air Lines 3108 / 1695 · 11:27–16:02 local · 1 stop (ATL) · 4h 35m. Airline fare: $339.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 08:16 PM UTC

DAY–IAD · 2026-12-03–2026-12-06 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

  • $303.05 · United Airlines 4824 · 15:04–16:35 local · Nonstop · 1h 31m. Airline fare: $319.

  • $320.52 · Delta Air Lines 1738 / 2549 · 18:54–00:41 (December 4, 2026) local · 1 stop (ATL) · 5h 47m. Airline fare: $339.

  • $320.52 · American Airlines 5430 / 5220 · 06:11–12:39 local · 1 stop (CLT) · 6h 28m. Airline fare: $339.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 08:14 PM UTC

DAY–IAD · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

  • $303.05 · United Airlines 4824 · 15:04–16:35 local · Nonstop · 1h 31m. Airline fare: $319.

  • $320.52 · Delta Air Lines 3108 / 1695 · 11:27–16:02 local · 1 stop (ATL) · 4h 35m. Airline fare: $339.

  • $326.28 · American Airlines 5454 / 2514 / 5317 · 11:14–18:44 local · 2 stops (ORD, CLT) · 7h 30m. Airline fare: $344.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 06:16 PM UTC

DAY–IAD · 2027-03-13–2027-03-20 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

  • $320.52 · Delta Air Lines 3108 / 2902 · 11:05–18:26 local · 1 stop (ATL) · 7h 21m. Airline fare: $339.

  • $340.56 · United Airlines 4824 · 14:44–16:21 local · Nonstop · 1h 37m. Airline fare: $360.

  • $347.91 · United Airlines 4296 · 10:20–11:52 local · Nonstop · 1h 32m. Airline fare: $367.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 08:36 PM UTC

DAY–IAD · 2027-06-26–2027-07-03 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

  • $320.52 · American Airlines 5113 / 2253 · 17:57–23:59 local · 1 stop (CLT) · 6h 2m. Airline fare: $339.

  • $340.56 · United Airlines 4296 · 10:20–11:52 local · Nonstop · 1h 32m. Airline fare: $360.

  • $409.75 · Delta Air Lines 1145 / 2549 · 18:40–00:20 (June 27, 2027) local · 1 stop (ATL) · 5h 40m. Airline fare: $432.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 08:54 PM UTC

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights. Airline checkout totals were not separately verified.

Airline ratings: United Airlines 6.4/10 · Delta Air Lines 7.5/10 · American Airlines 6.2/10. Every airline rated.

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