Direct (nonstop) flights from Dallas to Dayton
1 airline flys nonstop from Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) to James M Cox Dayton International (DAY). It's 861 miles (1,385 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Dallas to Dayton with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dallas to Dayton?
A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Dayton (DAY) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 861 miles (1,385 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Dayton?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to Dayton?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Dallas from Dayton?
The flight distance from Dallas to Dayton 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 Dallas to Dayton?
At 2h 25m, 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 Dallas to Dayton?
Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.
Is the return flight from Dayton to Dallas 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 Dallas to Dayton?
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 Dallas Fort Worth International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.