How far is Dayton, OH, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Dayton (Dayton International Airport) is 166 miles / 267 kilometers / 144 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Dayton (DAY) is 188 miles / 302 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 41 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Dayton International Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Dayton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Dayton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 165.696 miles
- 266.661 kilometers
- 143.986 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- 165.858 miles
- 266.922 kilometers
- 144.126 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 Detroit to Dayton?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Dayton International Airport is 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Dayton?
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Dayton International Airport (DAY)
On average, flying from Detroit to Dayton generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Dayton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Dayton International Airport (DAY).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Dayton International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dayton, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DAY |
| ICAO Code: | KDAY |
| Coordinates: | 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″W |
Airlines flying from Detroit (DTW) to Dayton (DAY)
| Delta Air Lines |