Muscle Shoals to Dayton (MSL–DAY) — 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.

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CLT Charlotte 4h 48m LF → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Dayton flights
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Muscle Shoals to Dayton
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
402 mi 1h 8m nonstop +1h ahead

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

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All flights from Dayton (DAY) Dayton to Muscle Shoals flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSL to DAY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
CLT ~4h 48m
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
MSL → DAY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
DAY → MSL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DAY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dayton from Muscle Shoals

Nearby airports with service to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.
Metric MSL→DAY BNA→DAY MEM→DAY
Distance from MSL – 109 mi 136 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 1h 8m 0h 45m 1h 22m
Nashville (BNA) to Dayton flights · Memphis (MEM) to Dayton flights
Airports within 200 miles of MSL 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 Muscle Shoals.
MSL: CDT · DAY: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Muscle Shoals, it's 7:00 PM in Dayton.
Distance & Flight Time
402 mi / 647 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 8m gate to gate.
Facts

MSL–DAY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Muscle Shoals to Dayton route.
Route details
Distance402 mi / 647 km
Flight time1h 8m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSL
Full nameNorthwest Alabama Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOMSL / KMSL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation551 ft / 168 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 MSL to DAY flights.
Nonstop flights from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport take about 1h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 402 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas.
Dayton is 1 hour ahead of Muscle Shoals.
Yes, return flights from DAY to MSL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BNA and MEM. 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 MSL to DAY

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

MSL to DAY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSL to DAY is about 1 hours 8 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. Nearby alternative airports include Nashville (BNA) and Memphis (MEM).