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Flights from Dayton to Detroit
There are no direct flights from Dayton to Detroit. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 3h 01m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 3h 01m
Dayton to Detroit at a glance
Fastest journey3h 01mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago
Best ways to fly from Dayton to Detroit
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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DAY Chicago (ORD) DTT
Leg 1: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
Sun12:45 DAY12:38 ORD1h 07m connection13:45 ORD15:46 DTTEnvoy Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 302 km188 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 01mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneDetroit vs Dayton
- Currency in Detroit
- USD
- Airports
- DAY → DTW
Flights from Dayton to Detroit: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Dayton to Detroit?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Dayton to Detroit?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 01m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 302 km.
Where do you change planes between Dayton and Detroit?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dayton and Detroit?
Dayton: James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY). Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).





