Direct (nonstop) flights from Dayton to Dallas
1 airline flys nonstop from James M Cox Dayton International (DAY) to Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW). It's 861 miles (1,385 km), about 2h 48m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Dayton to Dallas with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dayton to Dallas?
A nonstop flight from Dayton (DAY) to Dallas (DFW) takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes. The distance is 861 miles (1,385 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dayton to Dallas?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dayton to Dallas?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Dayton from Dallas?
The flight distance from Dayton to Dallas is 861 miles (1,385 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Dayton to Dallas?
At 2h 48m, 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 Dallas?
Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.
Is the return flight from Dallas 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 Dallas?
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.