Airport Comparison
| DAY | IAH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | James M Cox Dayton International Airport | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport |
| IATA Code | DAY | IAH |
| ICAO Code | KDAY | KIAH |
| City | Dayton | Houston |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 1,009 ft | 96 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.900000, -84.220000 | 29.980000, -95.340000 |
Dayton (DAY) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) in Dayton, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,496 kilometers (929 miles / 808 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 16:10 in Dayton, it's 15:10 in Houston.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Dayton (DAY) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the James M Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.