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TOP to MGY: distance & flight time
Topeka (Philip Billard Municipal Airport) → Dayton (Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport)
610 mi
981 km · 530 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
610 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TOP — Philip Billard Municipal Airport · Topeka, 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 TOP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field8 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field43 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport43 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 TOP from MGY?
The flight distance from Topeka (TOP) to Dayton (MGY) is 610 miles (981 km, 530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TOP to MGY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 TOP to MGY?
Nonstop service on TOP–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 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Topeka and Dayton?
Dayton is 1 hour ahead of Topeka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TOP to MGY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TOP–MGY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TOP to MGY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TOP–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.