Dayton to Muscle Shoals (DAY–MSL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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402 mi airlines charter/private
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Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
CLT Charlotte 5h 55m AA → LF Charlotte (CLT) to Muscle Shoals flights
DAL Dallas ~5h 36m → LF Dallas (DAL) to Muscle Shoals flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dayton to Muscle Shoals
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
402 mi 1h 20m nonstop -1h behind

DAY–MSL has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DAY to MSL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
DAL ~5h 36m CLT ~5h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
15
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 → MSL
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Return
MSL → DAY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DAY delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dayton, it's 5:00 PM in Muscle Shoals.
Distance & Flight Time
402 mi / 647 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m gate to gate.
Facts

DAY–MSL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dayton to Muscle Shoals route.
Route details
Distance402 mi / 647 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
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: MSL
Full nameNorthwest Alabama Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOMSL / KMSL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation551 ft / 168 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAY to MSL flights.
Nonstop flights from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport take about 1h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 402 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas.
Muscle Shoals is 1 hour behind Dayton.
Yes, return flights from MSL to DAY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 MSL

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DAY to MSL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAY to MSL is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 402 miles (647 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.