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DAY to GAI: distance & flight time
Dayton (James M Cox Dayton International Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
379 mi
610 km · 329 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
379 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DAY — James M Cox Dayton International Airport · Dayton, United States
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAY
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base10 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport21 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport22 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark40 mi away
Near GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAY from GAI?
The flight distance from Dayton (DAY) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 379 miles (610 km, 329 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAY to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAY to GAI?
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