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SBS to MGY: distance & flight time
Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field) → Dayton (Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport)
1,196 mi
1,925 km · 1,039 nm
3h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,196 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 4m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBS — Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field · Steamboat Springs, 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 SBS
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field64 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport82 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 SBS from MGY?
The flight distance from Steamboat Springs (SBS) to Dayton (MGY) is 1,196 miles (1,925 km, 1,039 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBS to MGY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 4m 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 SBS to MGY?
Nonstop service on SBS–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 3h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Steamboat Springs and Dayton?
Dayton is 2 hours ahead of Steamboat Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBS to MGY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SBS–MGY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SBS to MGY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SBS–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.