Dayton to San Antonio (DAY–SAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DAY Airport Page →
1,078 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 15 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 42m AAASJL → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Antonio flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 58m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to San Antonio flights
ORD Chicago 5h 33m AAASAY → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to San Antonio flights
CLT Charlotte 6h AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to San Antonio flights
IAD Dulles 6h 25m AVCMOS → ACSNUA Dulles (IAD) to San Antonio flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 45m AA → AACYOEJA Philadelphia (PHL) to San Antonio flights
DEN Denver 8h 9m UA → F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to San Antonio flights
DCA Washington 12h 37m AAAS → AA Washington (DCA) to San Antonio flights
MSY New Orleans ~4h 2m → WN New Orleans (MSY) to San Antonio flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~4h 43m → WN Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to San Antonio flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dayton to San Antonio
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,078 mi 2h 45m nonstop -1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between DAY and SAT, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore DAY Routes SAT Routes DAY Live Flights SAT Live Flights DAY Delays SAT Delays
All flights from San Antonio (SAT) San Antonio to Dayton flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DAY to SAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
MSY ~4h 2m DFW ~4h 42m CVG ~4h 43m IND ~4h 45m ATL ~4h 58m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
339
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 → SAT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
47%
Return
SAT → DAY
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DAY delays → SAT delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach San Antonio from Dayton

Nearby airports with service to San Antonio International Airport.
Metric DAY→SAT LUK→SAT CVG→SAT
Distance from DAY – 56 mi 64 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – – 1
Flight time 2h 45m 3h 20m 2h 28m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Cincinnati (LUK) to San Antonio flights · Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to San Antonio flights · Columbus (CMH) to San Antonio flights
Airports within 200 miles of DAY with service to San Antonio International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dayton, it's 5:00 PM in San Antonio.
Distance & Flight Time
1,078 mi / 1,735 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m gate to gate.
Facts

DAY–SAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dayton to San Antonio route.
Route details
Distance1,078 mi / 1,735 km
Flight time2h 45m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
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: SAT
Full nameSan Antonio International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAY to SAT flights.
Nonstop flights from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to San Antonio International Airport take about 2h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 1,078 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago O'Hare.
San Antonio is 1 hour behind Dayton.
Yes, return flights from SAT 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.
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 SAT

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DAY to SAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAY to SAT is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,078 miles (1,735 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati (LUK), Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) and Columbus (CMH).