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How far is Dayton, OH, from Helena, MT?

The distance between Helena (Helena Regional Airport) and Dayton (Dayton International Airport) is 1466 miles / 2360 kilometers / 1274 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helena (HLN) to Dayton (DAY) is 1739 miles / 2798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 34 minutes.

Helena Regional Airport – Dayton International Airport

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Distance from Helena to Dayton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1466.387 miles
  • 2359.921 kilometers
  • 1274.256 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
  • 1462.971 miles
  • 2354.423 kilometers
  • 1271.287 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 Helena to Dayton?

The estimated flight time from Helena Regional Airport to Dayton International Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Dayton International Airport (DAY)

On average, flying from Helena to Dayton generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helena to Dayton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Dayton International Airport (DAY).

Airport information

Origin Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W
Destination 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