Private charter · DAY → ERI
Dayton to Erie
259 miles, about 1 hr 30 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Dayton to Erie, door to door faster.
Trade about 6 hours on the road for about 1 hr 30 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport in Dayton to Erie International Tom Ridge Field in Erie, 259 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 259 mi
- Flight
- 1 hr 30 min
- Driving
- 6 hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 30 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers50 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Dayton
Airports in Dayton
DAY
Commercial airportJames M. Cox Dayton International Airport
Dayton · KDAY
- From downtown
- 10 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,901 ft
SGH
Commercial airportSpringfield-Beckley Municipal Airport
Springfield · KSGH
- From downtown
- 19 mi
- Longest runway
- 9,010 ft
KGDK
Regional airportGreene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport
Dayton
- From downtown
- 12 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,004 ft
MGY
Regional airportDayton-Wright Brothers Airport
Dayton · KMGY
- From downtown
- 12 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
MWO
Regional airportMiddletown Regional Airport
Middletown · KMWO
- From downtown
- 19 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,100 ft
KI73
Regional airportMoraine Air Park
Dayton
- From downtown
- 6 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,500 ft
Arriving Erie
Airports in Erie
ERI
Commercial airportErie International Tom Ridge Field
Erie · KERI
- From downtown
- 6 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,420 ft
K3G1
Regional airportErie County Airport
Wattsburg
- From downtown
- 13 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,030 ft
K8G2
Regional airportCorry Lawrence Airport
Corry
- From downtown
- 27 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,101 ft
When you land
Things to do in Erie
Erie is Pennsylvania’s only port on the Great Lakes, a manufacturing city on Lake Erie whose economy has long included locomotives, plastics, metal parts and insurance, with Erie Insurance headquartered downtown. Health care, higher education at Gannon University, Penn State Behrend and Mercyhurst, and tourism round out the local economy. The city also has deep naval history, as the place where Oliver Hazard Perry’s fleet was built for the War of 1812.
- 01
Presque Isle State Park
A curving sandy peninsula reaches into Lake Erie with miles of swimming beaches, a lighthouse, bike paths, birding and some of the best sunsets in Pennsylvania.
- 02
Erie Maritime Museum
The museum tells the story of the Battle of Lake Erie and is home to the U.S. Brig Niagara, a reconstruction of Perry’s relief flagship that still sails.
- 03
Waldameer Park and Water World
A family amusement park at the entrance to Presque Isle, known for its classic wooden roller coasters, a Ferris wheel overlooking the lake and a water park.
- 04
Lake Erie Wine Country
East of the city, the vineyards of the Lake Erie shore grow grapes for wine and juice, with dozens of tasting rooms stretching into western New York.
- 05
Bicentennial Tower
At the foot of State Street on Dobbins Landing, this observation tower offers views over the bay, the Presque Isle peninsula and the city.
- 06
Tom Ridge Environmental Center
At the entrance to Presque Isle, this center has exhibits on the peninsula’s ecology, a large-format theater and an observation tower over the park.
Questions
Dayton to Erie flights
How long is a private flight from Dayton to Erie?
About 1 hr 30 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 259 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 6 hours.
Which airports do flights from Dayton to Erie use?
You can depart from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY), Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH), or Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport (KGDK) and arrive at Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI), Erie County Airport (K3G1), or Corry Lawrence Airport (K8G2). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Dayton to Erie cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Dayton and Erie?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Erie back to Dayton are priced the same way.
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