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How far is Nashville, TN, from Dayton, OH?

The distance between Dayton (Dayton International Airport) and Nashville (Nashville International Airport) is 293 miles / 472 kilometers / 255 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dayton (DAY) to Nashville (BNA) is 344 miles / 553 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 31 minutes.

Dayton International Airport – Nashville International Airport

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Distance from Dayton to Nashville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dayton to Nashville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 293.044 miles
  • 471.608 kilometers
  • 254.648 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 293.311 miles
  • 472.039 kilometers
  • 254.881 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Dayton to Nashville?

The estimated flight time from Dayton International Airport to Nashville International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Nashville International Airport (BNA)

On average, flying from Dayton to Nashville generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dayton to Nashville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Nashville International Airport (BNA).

Airport information

Origin Dayton International Airport
City: Dayton, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAY
ICAO Code: KDAY
Coordinates: 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″W
Destination Nashville International Airport
City: Nashville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BNA
ICAO Code: KBNA
Coordinates: 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″W