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OWB to MGY: distance & flight time
Owensboro (Owensboro Daviess County Airport) → Dayton (Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport)
204 mi
328 km · 177 nm
1h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
204 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- OWB — Owensboro Daviess County Airport · Owensboro, United States
- MGY — Dayton-Wright Brothers 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 OWB
- EVV · Evansville Regional Airport29 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field66 mi away
- BWG · Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport67 mi away
- HOP · Campbell AAF (Fort Campbell) Air Field76 mi away
Near MGY
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base19 mi away
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport22 mi away
- HAO · Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field22 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OWB from MGY?
The flight distance from Owensboro (OWB) to Dayton (MGY) is 204 miles (328 km, 177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OWB to MGY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OWB to MGY?
Nonstop service on OWB–MGY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Owensboro and Dayton?
Dayton is 1 hour ahead of Owensboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OWB to MGY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OWB–MGY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OWB to MGY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OWB–MGY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.