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£353 Cheap Flights from Dayton (DAY) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Dayton (DAY) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £353 for one-way flights and £624 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Wed, 2 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
DAY
Dayton
LAX
Los Angeles
£624 Return, found 5 days ago
£624
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 2 Sept from Dayton to Los Angeles, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at £624 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from DAY to LAX with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DAY to LAX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
April is typically the cheapest month to fly from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), with average return fares around £290. April often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find deals. September and October are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Enter DAY to LAX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), with tickets starting from around £214 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW). Prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) is typically April or October. These months offer a great balance, with prices around £290 for a return flight.
How many flights per day from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are approximately 33 connecting flights per day from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. (DAY) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW).
What is the earliest flight from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. (DAY) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) typically departs around 5:05 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active only in September. An early departure like this allows you to maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. (DAY) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) on a Friday, with around 24 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Delta. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. (DAY) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to Los Angeles with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). The distance between these two cities is approximately 3,090 kilometers. Flights with one stop typically take around 9 hours, while flights with two or more stops usually take about 9 hours. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between DAY and LAX. You can fly business class with Delta.First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, United, Delta, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles, CA (LAX) from Dayton, OH (DAY)?
If you're planning to travel to Los Angeles from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. (DAY), you can fly directly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Los Angeles. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
If you booked your Dayton, OH (DAY-James M. Cox Dayton Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Return price
£624
Distance
3071 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Dayton to Los Angeles. Operating between them flights per day, 2 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Los Angeles Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. to Los Angeles Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. (DAY) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Dayton to Los Angeles today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. to Los Angeles Intl. start at just £624 and range up to £624.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Dayton and Los Angeles
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. to Los Angeles Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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