San Diego to Dayton (SAN–DAY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 6h 29m AAACAS → AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Dayton flights
DEN Denver 6h 35m ACASCM → UA Denver (DEN) to Dayton flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 43m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Dayton flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 43m AAASAY → AAASQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Dayton flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 17m AAAS → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Dayton flights
IAD Dulles 7h 25m ASETOS → AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Dayton flights
PHL Philadelphia 9h 7m AABAIB → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Dayton flights
DCA Washington 17h 30m AS → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Dayton flights
MKE Milwaukee 19h 6m WN → AA Milwaukee (MKE) to Dayton flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~15h 34m MX → Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Dayton flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Diego to Dayton
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+3h ahead

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

Also explore SAN Routes DAY Routes SAN Live Flights DAY Live Flights SAN Delays DAY Delays
All flights from Dayton (DAY) Dayton to San Diego flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to DAY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
ORD ~6h 29m DEN ~6h 35m ATL ~6h 43m DFW ~6h 43m CLT ~7h 17m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
513
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
SAN → DAY
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
67%
Return
DAY → SAN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays → DAY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dayton from San Diego

Nearby airports with service to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.
Metric SAN→DAY LGB→DAY
Distance from SAN – 93 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights – 1
Departure OTP 50% –
Long Beach (LGB) to Dayton flights
Airports within 200 miles of SAN with service to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Dayton is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
SAN: PDT · DAY: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 9:00 PM in Dayton.
Facts

SAN–DAY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Diego to Dayton route.
Route details
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAN
Full nameSan Diego International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 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 SAN to DAY flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Denver and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Dayton is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
Yes, return flights from DAY to SAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGB. 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, Denver and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Long Beach (LGB).