Charlotte (CLT) to Dayton (DAY)
Flight time
≈ 1h 32m
Bearing
332° NW
Charlotte (CLT) to Dayton (DAY) is 370 miles (596 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CLT–DAY
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, PSA Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop CLT–DAY; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 75% of departures; flights ran 80% full.
Departures
236
May 2026
Seats
17,276
both directions
Passengers
13,824
both directions
Load factor
80.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CLT–DAY?
PSA Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop CLT–DAY in May 2026 (236 departures).
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236 departures · 17,276 seats
Share of departures100.0%80.0%
Load
What plane flies CLT–DAY?
In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 75% of CLT–DAY departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-900
176 departures · 78.5% load
74.6% - Bombardier CRJ-700
60 departures · 85.2% load
25.4%
How has CLT–DAY traffic changed?
Nonstop CLT–DAY departures rose from 225 in June 2025 to 236 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop CLT–DAY traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
225 departures · 13,514 passengers
85.9%
Load
July 2025
235 departures · 14,139 passengers
87.2%
Load
August 2025
242 departures · 14,728 passengers
83.4%
Load
September 2025
239 departures · 14,581 passengers
80.5%
Load
October 2025
247 departures · 14,084 passengers
77.6%
Load
November 2025
209 departures · 10,561 passengers
69.2%
Load
December 2025
224 departures · 12,817 passengers
78.5%
Load
January 2026
217 departures · 11,650 passengers
73.4%
Load
February 2026
203 departures · 11,379 passengers
76.6%
Load
March 2026
223 departures · 12,498 passengers
77.9%
Load
April 2026
224 departures · 12,297 passengers
75.0%
Load
May 2026
236 departures · 13,824 passengers
80.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CLT → DAY
80.6% full
118 departures · 6,977 passengers
DAY → CLT
79.5% full
118 departures · 6,847 passengers
Nonstop CLT–DAY traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Frequently asked
How far is Charlotte (CLT) from Dayton (DAY)?
CLT to DAY is 370 miles (596 km / 322 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CLT to DAY?
A nonstop covers the 370-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 32m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CLT–DAY?
In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (74.6%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-700 (25.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying CLT–DAY?
Distance-based programs credit off the 370-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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