Dayton to Akron (DAY–CAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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162 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 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: Jul 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
ORD Chicago 4h AAASAY → AAAVNZ Chicago (ORD) to Akron flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 3m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Akron flights
DCA Washington 4h 14m AAAS → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Akron flights
PIE Pinellas Park 5h 22m G4 → G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to Akron flights
PGD Punta Gorda 6h 6m G4 → G4 Punta Gorda (PGD) to Akron flights
MYR Myrtle Beach ~4h 43m G4 → G4MX Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Akron flights
SFB Orlando ~5h 51m G4 → G4 Orlando (SFB) to Akron flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dayton to Akron
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 162 mi 0h 52m nonstop

DAY–CAK had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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 162 miles in 0h 52m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps DAY Routes CAK Routes DAY Live Flights CAK Live Flights DAY Delays CAK Delays
All flights from Akron (CAK) Akron to Dayton flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop DAY–CAK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – 84% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (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 DAY to CAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
ORD ~4h 0m CLT ~4h 3m DCA ~4h 14m MYR ~4h 43m PIE ~5h 22m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
149
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
DAY → CAK
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
100%
Return
CAK → DAY
34%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
34%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DAY delays → CAK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Akron from Dayton

Nearby airports with service to Akron Canton Regional Airport.
Metric DAY→CAK LUK→CAK CVG→CAK
Distance from DAY – 56 mi 64 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 4
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 0h 52m 0h 30m 0h 45m
Departure OTP 84% – –
Cincinnati (LUK) to Akron flights · Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Akron flights · Columbus (CMH) to Akron flights
Airports within 200 miles of DAY with service to Akron Canton Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Akron is 0 hours the same as Dayton.
DAY: EDT · CAK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dayton, it's 6:00 PM in Akron.
Distance & Flight Time
162 mi / 261 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 52m gate to gate.
Facts

DAY–CAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dayton to Akron route.
Route details
Distance162 mi / 261 km
Flight time0h 52m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DAY
Full nameJames M. Cox Dayton International Airport
IATA / ICAODAY / KDAY
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation1,009 ft / 308 m
Destination: CAK
Full nameAkron Canton Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOCAK / KCAK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation1,228 ft / 374 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAY to CAK flights.
Nonstop flights from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Akron Canton Regional Airport take about 0h 52m gate to gate. The route covers 162 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from DAY to CAK: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 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 July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 52m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte Douglas and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CAK and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Nearby alternatives include LUK, CVG 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 DAY to CAK

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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.

DAY to CAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAY to CAK is about 0 hours 52 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 162 miles (261 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte Douglas and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati (LUK), Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) and Columbus (CMH).