Norfolk to Dayton (ORF–DAY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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481 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
IAD Dulles 3h 31m ACAVCM → AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Dayton flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 53m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Dayton flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 5m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Dayton flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 11m AABAQR → AAASQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Dayton flights
DCA Washington 4h 32m AAAS → AA Washington (DCA) to Dayton flights
ORD Chicago 4h 49m AAACGF → AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Dayton flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 18m AAASJL → AAASG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Dayton flights
DEN Denver 9h 57m UAWN → UA Denver (DEN) to Dayton flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Norfolk to Dayton
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
481 mi 1h 12m nonstop

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

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORF to DAY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
IAD ~3h 31m CLT ~3h 53m ATL ~4h 5m PHL ~4h 11m DCA ~4h 32m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
267
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
ORF → DAY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
DAY → ORF
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. ORF delays → DAY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dayton from Norfolk

Nearby airports with service to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.
Metric ORF→DAY DCA→DAY IAD→DAY
Distance from ORF – 143 mi 157 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 10
Weekly flights – 28 69
Flight time 1h 12m 1h 39m 1h 33m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Washington (DCA) to Dayton flights · Dulles (IAD) to Dayton flights
Airports within 200 miles of ORF 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 Norfolk.
ORF: EDT · DAY: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Norfolk, it's 6:00 PM in Dayton.
Distance & Flight Time
481 mi / 774 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 12m gate to gate.
Facts

ORF–DAY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Norfolk to Dayton route.
Route details
Distance481 mi / 774 km
Flight time1h 12m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORF
Full nameNorfolk International Airport
IATA / ICAOORF / KORF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation26 ft / 8 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 ORF to DAY flights.
Nonstop flights from Norfolk International Airport to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport take about 1h 12m gate to gate. The route covers 481 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles, Charlotte Douglas and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
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 ORF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA and IAD. 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 ORF to DAY

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ORF to DAY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORF to DAY is about 1 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 481 miles (774 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Charlotte Douglas and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA) and Dulles (IAD).