How far is Dayton, OH from Brooklyn Heights, OH?

The driving distance from Dayton, OH to Brooklyn Heights, OH is about 208.3 miles (335.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 174.7 miles (281.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
208.35 mi
03h 55m
Flight
174.65 mi
281.07 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
174.65 mi
Kilometers
281.07 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
208.35 mi
Kilometers
335.3 km
Drive Time
03h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn Heights
Sat, Apr 18, 6:54 AM EDT
Return by in Dayton
Sat, Apr 18, 10:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dayton
2026-04-18T02:58
Arrive Brooklyn Heights
Sat, Apr 18, 6:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dayton
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Marengo
OH

Human settlement in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America

From Dayton
104.1 mi
01h 57m
To Brooklyn Heights
104.3 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dayton and Brooklyn Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dayton and Brooklyn Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 North, SR 4 North: Toledo, Springfield

    43 m · 3 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 4 North: Springfield

    1102 ft · 23 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 13 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 70 East, SR 4 North: Columbus

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    110.9 mi · 2 hr

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    17.8 mi · 20 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 480: Airport - Toledo, Youngstown

    2196 ft · 54 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 480 East: Youngstown

    1920 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Outerbelt South Freeway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 94: State Road

    2150 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn sharp right onto State Road

    791 ft · 27 sec · State Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Brookpark Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Brookpark Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Broadview Road

    1741 ft · 52 sec · Broadview Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Cook Avenue

    2137 ft · 1 min · Cook Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West 13th Street

    680 ft · 32 sec · West 13th Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Schaaf Road

    43 m · 3 sec · West Schaaf Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Schaaf Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dayton and Brooklyn Heights.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
129 mi · 62%
US 70 East
55 mi · 26%
SR 4 North
10.7 mi · 5%
Outerbelt South Freeway
4.93 mi · 2%
I 670 East
4.34 mi · 2%
Brookpark Road
0.78 mi
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

111 mi · 02h 00m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.6 mi
174.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marengo
01h 57m from Dayton
Leave By
9:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dayton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Brooklyn Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dayton to Brooklyn Heights?

The road trip is about 208.3 miles (335.3 km) and usually takes 03h 55m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Marengo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.1 miles from Dayton and 104.3 miles from Brooklyn Heights.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 174.7 miles (281.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.23 one way or $54.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Dayton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Brooklyn Heights.

Stop Ideas Near Marengo

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Marengo, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Marengo.

BUS

Columbus, OH

52 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

116 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dayton and Brooklyn Heights. Straight-line distance: 174.65 mi (281.07 km).

Dayton

#1 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

Population139,907
Coordinates39.7589500, -84.1916100
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn Heights

#2 Brooklyn Heights

Village in Ohio, United States

Population1,479
Coordinates41.4253300, -81.6881800
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Start: Dayton (-84.19161, 39.75895)
End: Brooklyn Heights (-81.68818, 41.42533)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 335 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.35 gal
27.83 L · about $27.23
Round trip
$54.46
14.7 gal · 55.66 L
Estimated CO2
65.3 kg one way
Round trip: 130.6 kg / 288 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $27.23 $54.46
Mid-grade $4.24 $31.18 $62.36
Premium $4.79 $35.21 $70.41
Diesel $4.30 $31.63 $63.27

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Dayton and Brooklyn Heights. The current time is 02:58:14.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.