Jacksonville to Dayton flights
Dayton lies 1,073 km (667 mi) north of Jacksonville, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 8 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Jacksonville | Dayton | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 1 million | 135,512 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 237 m (778 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Nearest large airport | JAX, 18 km out | CVG, 89 km out |
| Postal codes | 32099–32277 | 45401–45490 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Jacksonville
Jacksonville is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 10,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST, 51 km), Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV, 93 km).
Arriving in Dayton
Dayton is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), 89 km (55 mi) from the centre, whose 12,001-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY, 16 km), Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK, 76 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport | CVG | 89 km (55 mi) | 12,001 ft | 896 ft |
| James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (regional) | DAY | 16 km (10 mi) | 10,901 ft | 1,009 ft |
| Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (regional) | LUK | 76 km (47 mi) | 6,101 ft | 483 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Dayton from Jacksonville?
1,073 km (667 mi) in a straight line, north of Jacksonville.
How long does it take to get from Jacksonville to Dayton by air?
About 2 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jacksonville and Dayton?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Which airports are used for Jacksonville to Dayton flights?
Typically Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG); Dayton also has DAY, LUK.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.