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How far is Springfield, IL, from Dayton, OH?

The distance between Dayton (Dayton International Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 290 miles / 467 kilometers / 252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dayton (DAY) to Springfield (SPI) is 316 miles / 508 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 2 minutes.

Dayton International Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Dayton to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 290.153 miles
  • 466.956 kilometers
  • 252.136 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
  • 289.430 miles
  • 465.792 kilometers
  • 251.508 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Dayton International Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Dayton to Springfield generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W