Fort Wayne to Dayton (FWA–DAY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

FWA Airport Page →
90 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
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 6 hubs
ORD Chicago 3h 34m AAASBA → AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Dayton flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 20m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Dayton flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 31m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Dayton flights
PIE Pinellas Park 6h 8m G4 → G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to Dayton flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 14m AA → AAASG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Dayton flights
PGD Punta Gorda 15h 11m G4 → G4 Punta Gorda (PGD) to Dayton flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fort Wayne to Dayton
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
90 mi 0h 28m nonstop

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

Also explore Browse available seat maps FWA Routes DAY Routes FWA Live Flights DAY Live Flights FWA Delays DAY Delays
All flights from Dayton (DAY) Dayton to Fort Wayne flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FWA to DAY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
ORD ~3h 34m ATL ~4h 20m CLT ~4h 31m PIE ~6h 8m DFW ~7h 14m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
76
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
FWA → DAY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
DAY → FWA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FWA delays → DAY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dayton from Fort Wayne

Nearby airports with service to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.
Metric FWA→DAY LAF→DAY
Distance from FWA – 99 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights ~1 –
Flight time 0h 28m 1h 31m
Departure OTP 100% –
West Lafayette (LAF) to Dayton flights
Airports within 200 miles of FWA 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 Fort Wayne.
FWA: EDT · DAY: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Wayne, it's 6:00 PM in Dayton.
Distance & Flight Time
90 mi / 145 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 28m gate to gate.
Facts

FWA–DAY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Wayne to Dayton route.
Route details
Distance90 mi / 145 km
Flight time0h 28m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FWA
Full nameFort Wayne International Airport
IATA / ICAOFWA / KFWA
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation814 ft / 248 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 FWA to DAY flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport take about 0h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 90 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Charlotte Douglas.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DAY 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 LAF. 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 FWA to DAY

Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FWA to DAY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FWA to DAY is about 0 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 90 miles (145 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include West Lafayette (LAF).