Chicago to Dayton (ORD–DAY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ORD–DAY is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 240 miles in approximately 1h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 63 | CR5, CRJ, E7W | 1h08-1h30 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 42 | CR7, E70 | 1h15-2h13 | Oneworld | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 28 | CR7 | 1h16-1h23 | Oneworld | – | |
| G7 GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Dayton from Chicago
| Metric | ORD→DAY | MKE→DAY |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from ORD | – | 67 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 133 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 8m | 0h 52m |
| Departure OTP | 38% | – |
Travel Essentials
ORD: CDT · DAY: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Dayton.
CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.
ORD–DAY Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ORD to DAY
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express and United Airlines. With 133 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ORD to DAY Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ORD to DAY ranges from 1 hours 8 minutes to 2 hours 13 minutes. The route covers a distance of 240 miles (386 km). There are approximately 133 weekly flights outbound and 174 return, totaling 307 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via MKE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE).