CLT to DAY: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) is 596 km (370 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 15m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (DAY to CLT).
How far is it from Charlotte to Dayton?
The great-circle distance between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) is 596 km (370 mi, 322 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CLT to DAY?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DAY is roughly northwest of CLT.
How is the CLT to DAY route written in code?
The pair is written CLT-DAY in IATA codes and KCLT-KDAY in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is CLT (KCLT), James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is DAY (KDAY).
| CLT | DAY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport | James M. Cox Dayton International Airport |
| ICAO code | KCLT | KDAY |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 748 ft | 1,009 ft |
| Rank by connections | #32 | #443 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
DAY sits 261 ft (80 m) higher than CLT, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CLT to DAY
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Charlotte from Dayton?
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) are 596 km (370 mi, 322 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CLT to DAY?
A typical nonstop flight between CLT and DAY takes about 1h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DAY from CLT?
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) lies roughly northwest of Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
Which airlines fly CLT to DAY?
2 airlines appear on the CLT-DAY route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, US Airways.
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