Milwaukee to Dayton (MKE–DAY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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284 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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AA American
1:30 PM
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3:41 PM
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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 18m AAACAS → AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Dayton flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 27m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Dayton flights
DCA Washington 5h 25m AAWN → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Dayton flights
CLT Charlotte 6h 34m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Dayton flights
DEN Denver 7h 4m UAWN → UA Denver (DEN) to Dayton flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 47m AAQFQR → AAASQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Dayton flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 58m AADL → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Dayton flights
IAD Dulles 8h 4m UA → AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Dayton flights
TYS Knoxville/Maryville ~3h 35m → Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) to Dayton flights
MEM Memphis ~4h 57m → Memphis (MEM) to Dayton flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Milwaukee to Dayton
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 284 mi 1h 11m nonstop +1h ahead

MKE–DAY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 284 miles in approximately 1h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore MKE Routes DAY Routes MKE Live Flights DAY Live Flights MKE Delays DAY Delays
All flights from Dayton (DAY) Dayton to Milwaukee flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MKE–DAY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 – 1h11 85% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MKE to DAY direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MKE to DAY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
ORD ~3h 18m TYS ~3h 35m ATL ~4h 27m MEM ~4h 57m ACY ~5h 3m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
242
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
MKE → DAY
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
100%
Return
DAY → MKE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MKE delays → DAY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dayton from Milwaukee

Nearby airports with service to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.
Metric MKE→DAY ORD→DAY MDW→DAY
Distance from MKE – 67 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 8 1
Weekly flights 1 196 1
Flight time 1h 11m 1h 0h 39m
Departure OTP 85% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Dayton flights · Chicago (MDW) to Dayton flights
Airports within 200 miles of MKE with service to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Dayton is 1 hour ahead of Milwaukee.
MKE: CDT · DAY: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee, it's 7:00 PM in Dayton.
Distance & Flight Time
284 mi / 457 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 11m gate to gate.
Facts

MKE–DAY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Milwaukee to Dayton route.
Route details
Distance284 mi / 457 km
Flight time1h 11m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MKE
Full nameGeneral Mitchell International Airport
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 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 MKE to DAY flights.
Nonstop flights from General Mitchell International Airport to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport take about 1h 11m gate to gate. The route covers 284 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MKE to DAY: American Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Dayton is 1 hour ahead of Milwaukee.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MDW. 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 MKE to DAY

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MKE to DAY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MKE to DAY is about 1 hours 11 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 284 miles (457 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Chicago (MDW).