Direct Flights from New York to Dayton
Nonstop service from LGA to DAY on American, Delta. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
Airlines
American, Delta
Nonstop flights
~1/day
Distance
548 mi
Days operated
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
About Dayton
Dayton is a city in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is the sixth-most populous city in Ohio, with a population of 137,644 at the time of 2020 United States census. The Dayton metropolitan area has an estimated 822,000 residents and is the state's fourth-largest metropolitan area. Dayton is located within Ohio's Miami Valley region, 40 miles (64 km) north of Cincinnati and 55 miles (89 km) southwest of Columbus, Ohio.
Top things to do in Dayton
- The National Museum of the United States Air Force is the official museum of the United States Air Force located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, six miles (9.7 km) northeast of Dayton, Ohio.
- The National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) is a museum, annual awards ceremony and learning and research center that was founded in 1962 as an Ohio non-profit corporation in Dayton, Ohio, United States, known as the "Birt…
- Kings Island is a 364-acre (147 ha) amusement park located 24 miles (39 km) northeast of Cincinnati in Mason, Ohio, United States.
- The Dayton Art Institute (DAI) is a museum of fine arts in Dayton, Ohio, United States. The Dayton Art Institute has been rated one of the top 10 best art museums in the United States for children.
- Huffman Prairie, also known as Huffman Prairie Flying Field or Huffman Field is part of Ohio's Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park.
- Fort Ancient is a Native American earthworks complex located in Washington Township, Warren County, Ohio, along the eastern shore of the Little Miami River about seven miles (11 km) southeast of Lebanon on State Route 35…
- King of Kings was a 62-foot (19 m) tall statue of Jesus on the east side of Interstate 75 at the Solid Rock Church, a 4000+ member Christian megachurch near Monroe, Ohio, in the United States.
- The Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument, a National Monument of the United States, commemorates the life of Charles Young (1864–1922), an escaped slave who rose to become a Buffalo Soldier in the United Stat…
- Château Laroche, also known as the Loveland Castle, is a museum on the banks of the Little Miami River north of Loveland, Ohio, United States.
- The Little Miami Scenic Trail is the fourth longest paved trail in the United States, running 78.1 miles (125.7 km) through five southwestern counties in the state of Ohio.
- SunWatch Indian Village / Archaeological Park, previously known as the Incinerator Site, and designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 33-MY-57, is a reconstructed Fort Ancient Native American village next to the Great Mia…
- Miamisburg Mound is a conical Native American Mound in Miamisburg, Ohio. At 65 feet (20 m) tall and 800 feet (240 m) in circumference, it is the largest burial mound in the Eastern United States.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Planning a trip to Dayton
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Dayton is April–June and August–October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 63–81°F.
- How long to stay
- Dayton rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from National Museum of the United States Air Force, National Aviation Hall of Fame, and Kings Island and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from New York to Dayton?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from New York (LGA) to Dayton (DAY) on American, Delta.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Dayton?
- American, Delta fly nonstop between New York (LGA) and Dayton (DAY).
- How many nonstop flights are there from New York to Dayton?
- There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from New York to Dayton.
- How far is Dayton from New York?
- Dayton is about 548 miles from New York by air.
- What is there to do in Dayton?
- Popular things to do include National Museum of the United States Air Force, National Aviation Hall of Fame, Kings Island, Dayton Art Institute, and more.
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