Cincinnati / Covington to Dayton (CVG–DAY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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64 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MYR Myrtle Beach 9h 33m G4 → G4 Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Dayton flights
PIE Pinellas Park 9h 33m G4 → G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to Dayton flights
DEN Denver 9h 33m 2IF9G4 → UA Denver (DEN) to Dayton flights
PHL Philadelphia 9h 33m AAASEI → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Dayton flights
CLT Charlotte 9h 33m AAEJA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Dayton flights
ATL Atlanta 9h 33m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Dayton flights
ORD Chicago 9h 33m AAACAS → AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Dayton flights
IAD Dulles 9h 33m ACAVCM → AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Dayton flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 9h 33m AAASAY → AAASQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Dayton flights
DCA Washington 9h 33m AADL → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Dayton flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cincinnati / Covington to Dayton
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 64 mi 9h 33m nonstop

CVG–DAY had nonstop service from Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 64 miles in 9h 33m.

Also explore CVG Routes DAY Routes CVG Live Flights DAY Live Flights CVG Delays DAY Delays
All flights from Dayton (DAY) Dayton to Cincinnati / Covington flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CVG–DAY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 0 – – 76% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CVG to DAY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
MYR ~9h 33m MEM ~9h 33m LEX ~9h 33m ACY ~9h 33m PIE ~9h 33m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
440
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CVG → DAY
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
67%
Return
DAY → CVG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays → DAY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dayton from Cincinnati / Covington

Nearby airports with service to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.
Metric CVG→DAY LEX→DAY LCK→DAY
Distance from CVG – 70 mi 107 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 9h 33m 1h 17m 0h 23m
Departure OTP 76% – –
Lexington (LEX) to Dayton flights · Columbus (LCK) to Dayton flights · Columbus (CMH) to Dayton flights
Airports within 200 miles of CVG with service to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dayton is 0 hours the same as Cincinnati / Covington.
CVG: EDT · DAY: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 6:00 PM in Dayton.
Distance & Flight Time
64 mi / 102 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 33m gate to gate.
Facts

CVG–DAY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati / Covington to Dayton route.
Route details
Distance64 mi / 102 km
Flight time9h 33m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CVG
Full nameCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
Destination: DAY
Full nameJames M. Cox Dayton International Airport
IATA / ICAODAY / KDAY
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation1,009 ft / 308 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CVG to DAY flights.
Nonstop flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport take about 9h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 64 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from CVG to DAY: Allegiant Air. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 9h 33m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Myrtle Beach, St. Petersburg Clearwater and Denver.
Yes, return flights from DAY to CVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LEX, LCK and CMH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CVG to DAY

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) had nonstop service from Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CVG to DAY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CVG to DAY is about 9 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 64 miles (102 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Myrtle Beach, St. Petersburg Clearwater and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lexington (LEX), Columbus (LCK) and Columbus (CMH).