Indianapolis to Dayton (IND–DAY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between IND and DAY. Nearest airports to IND with scheduled service: Purdue University Airport (LAF, 59 mi) · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG, 98 mi) · Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA, 105 mi)
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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 10 hubs
ORD Chicago 3h 39m AAACAS → AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Dayton flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 58m AFAMCV → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Dayton flights
IAD Dulles 4h 4m AVCMET → AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Dayton flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 8m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Dayton flights
DCA Washington 4h 47m AA → AA Washington (DCA) to Dayton flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 50m AAEIQR → AAASQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Dayton flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 45m AAASAY → AAASG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Dayton flights
DEN Denver 6h 27m ACF9KG → UA Denver (DEN) to Dayton flights
PIE Pinellas Park 6h 54m G4 → G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to Dayton flights
PGD Punta Gorda 21h 35m G4 → G4 Punta Gorda (PGD) to Dayton flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Indianapolis to Dayton
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

Also explore Browse available seat maps IND Routes DAY Routes IND Live Flights DAY Live Flights IND Delays DAY Delays
All flights from Dayton (DAY) Dayton to Indianapolis flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IND to DAY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
ORD ~3h 39m ATL ~3h 58m IAD ~4h 4m CLT ~4h 8m DCA ~4h 47m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
300
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
IND → DAY
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
Arriving
100%
Return
DAY → IND
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IND delays → DAY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dayton from Indianapolis

Nearby airports with service to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.
Metric IND→DAY LAF→DAY CVG→DAY
Distance from IND – 59 mi 98 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – – –
Departure OTP 81% – –
West Lafayette (LAF) to Dayton flights · Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Dayton flights · Fort Wayne (FWA) to Dayton flights
Airports within 200 miles of IND 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 Indianapolis.
IND: EDT · DAY: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Indianapolis, it's 6:00 PM in Dayton.
Facts

IND–DAY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Indianapolis to Dayton route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IND
Full nameIndianapolis International Airport
IATA / ICAOIND / KIND
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation797 ft / 243 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 IND to DAY flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Washington Dulles.
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.
Yes, return flights from DAY to IND are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAF, CVG and FWA. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include West Lafayette (LAF), Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) and Fort Wayne (FWA).