Dayton to Dallas (DAY–DAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Dayton to Dallas
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 854 mi 2h 45m nonstop -1h behind 35 1-stop hubs

DAY–DAL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. BBQ leads the route. The flight covers 854 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DAY–DAL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BBQ BBQ 0 68%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BBQ (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DAY to DAL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
544
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.

Other ways to reach Dallas from Dayton

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Love Field.
Metric DAY→DAL LUK→DAL CVG→DAL
Distance from DAY 56 mi 64 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 3
Weekly flights 0 1 3
Flight time 2h 45m 1h 48m 2h 4m
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of DAY with service to Dallas Love Field.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Dallas is 1 hour behind Dayton.
DAY: EDT · DAL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dayton, it's 5:00 PM in Dallas.
Distance & Flight Time
854 mi / 1,374 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m to 2h 57m.

DAY–DAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dayton to Dallas route.
Route details
Distance854 mi / 1,374 km
Flight time2h 45m to 2h 57m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections35 hubs
Origin: DAY
IATA / ICAODAY / KDAY
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation1,009 ft / 308 m
Destination: DAL
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAY to DAL flights.
Nonstop flights from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Dallas Love Field take approximately 2h 45m to 2h 57m. The route covers 854 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: BBQ.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MSY, IAH, CVG, STL, ICT, CMH, FTY, IND, MDW, BNA, TYS, HOU, DTW, MSP, SBN, MYR, IAD, PIE, EWR, TEB, MCO, PGD, ORF, SRQ, FLL, PVD, PSP, SAN, SFB, ATL, DEN, PHL, DCA, ORD and CLT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dallas is 1 hour behind Dayton.
Yes, return flights from DAL to DAY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LUK, CVG and CMH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 DAL

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Dallas Love Field (DAL) are connected by nonstop service from BBQ.

DAY to DAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAY to DAL ranges from 2 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 57 minutes. The route covers a distance of 854 miles (1,374 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MSY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati (LUK), Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) and Columbus (CMH).