Direct (nonstop) flights from Dayton to Denver

1 airline flys nonstop from James M Cox Dayton International (DAY) to Denver International (DEN). It's 1,084 miles (1,745 km), about 3h 24m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

DAY
James M Cox Dayton International
🇺🇸 Dayton, USA
DEN
Denver International
🇺🇸 Denver, USA
Flight Time
3h 24m
Distance
1,084 mi
1,745 km
CO₂/pax
183 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
DAY → DEN
Flight Time
3h 24m
Distance
1,084 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dayton to Denver with one stop · direct emits 183 kg CO₂ per passenger

DAY ORD (Chicago) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 32m (240 mi) Leg 2: 2h 51m (888 mi) Total: ~4h 23m 🍃 233 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAY → ORD
1h 32m · 240 mi
View DAY to ORD flights →
Leg 2
ORD → DEN
2h 51m · 888 mi
View ORD to DEN flights →
DAY DFW (Dallas) DEN
Leg 1: 2h 48m (861 mi) Leg 2: 2h 11m (641 mi) Total: ~4h 59m 🍃 303 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAY → DFW
2h 48m · 861 mi
View DAY to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → DEN
2h 11m · 641 mi
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DAY ATL (Atlanta) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 46m (431 mi) Leg 2: 3h 21m (1,198 mi) Total: ~5h 7m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+68% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAY → ATL
1h 46m · 431 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → DEN
3h 21m · 1,198 mi
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DAY MYR (Myrtle Beach) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (519 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,484 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 372 kg CO₂ (+103% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAY → MYR
1h 35m · 519 mi
View DAY to MYR flights →
Leg 2
MYR → DEN
3h 45m · 1,484 mi
View MYR to DEN flights →
DAY IAD (Dulles) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (368 mi) Leg 2: 3h 58m (1,453 mi) Total: ~5h 33m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+85% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAY → IAD
1h 35m · 368 mi
View DAY to IAD flights →
Leg 2
IAD → DEN
3h 58m · 1,453 mi
View IAD to DEN flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dayton to Denver?

A nonstop flight from Dayton (DAY) to Denver (DEN) takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes. The distance is 1,084 miles (1,745 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dayton to Denver?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dayton to Denver?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Dayton from Denver?

The flight distance from Dayton to Denver is 1,084 miles (1,745 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Dayton to Denver?

At 3h 24m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dayton to Denver?

Roughly 183 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 915 km.

Is the return flight from Denver to Dayton also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dayton to Denver?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at James M Cox Dayton International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.