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MOT to DAY: distance & flight time
Minot (Minot International Airport) → Dayton (James M Cox Dayton International Airport)
1,021 mi
1,644 km · 887 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOT — Minot International Airport · Minot, United States
- DAY — James M Cox Dayton International Airport · Dayton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MOT
- MIB · Minot Air Force Base11 mi away
- YEN · Estevan Airport101 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport106 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport109 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MOT from DAY?
The flight distance from Minot (MOT) to Dayton (DAY) is 1,021 miles (1,644 km, 887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOT to DAY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 time difference between Minot and Dayton?
Dayton is 1 hour ahead of Minot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOT to DAY?
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