Flying from James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Phoenix is two hours behind Dayton, where James M Cox Dayton International Airport is located. Phoenix observes the UTC-7 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your DAY to Phoenix flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as November. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
The journey from central Dayton to DAY takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from James M Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near DAY:
Of all flights departing from James M Cox Dayton International Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.
DAY is located at Terminal Building.
How to find the cheapest flights from James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) to Phoenix
The best price we've seen for a one-way James M Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix flight is Rs53,479. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs95,491. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from DAY to Phoenix. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Finding cheap tickets from James M Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest prices across each month and walk away with an incredible deal.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to the centre of Phoenix takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 5 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to PHX if you're coming in on a late flight from James M Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
For the lowest price, book your ride from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from DAY to Phoenix.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Central Phoenix is located around 32 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Once your flight from James M Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to AZA. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your DAY to Phoenix flight:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at AZA will help you stay within budget.
The address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from James M Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix. March is the busiest month to visit Phoenix. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in October.
Before locking in your James M Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC to 45ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 21ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from DAY to Phoenix around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Phoenix
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Phoenix right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from James M Cox Dayton International Airport to Phoenix:
Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Camelback Mountain are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Phoenix itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Heard Museum.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Phoenix, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey about 483 kilometres west to San Diego to tick off its leading attractions. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Las Vegas is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 418 kilometres northwest of Phoenix. No trip is complete without visiting Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.