How far is Dayton, TN from Memphis, TN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Dayton and Memphis is 284.9 miles (458.5 km).
Flight distance from Dayton, TN to Memphis, TN is 284.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 43 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from Dayton to Memphis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Dayton, Tennessee to Memphis, Tennessee is: 359.22 miles (578.12 km) by car.
Driving from Dayton to Memphis will take approximately 05 hours 33 minutes.
#1 Dayton
City and county seat in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States
| Population | 7332 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°29'38"N 85°0'45"W |
| Latitude | 35.4939600 |
| Longitude | -85.0124500 |
| Altitude | 212 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Memphis
The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area. It is located on the Mississippi River in western Tennessee. Memphis is a major center for the music industry and is home to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
| Population | 649705 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°8'58"N 90°2'56"W |
| Latitude | 35.1495300 |
| Longitude | -90.0489800 |
| Altitude | 78 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Memphis: Poplar Avenue (-90.048923,35.149674)
Estimated Travel Time Between Dayton and Memphis
The distance between Dayton and Memphis is 578 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 25 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Dayton, TN and Memphis, TN. The current time in Dayton is 04:37:23, although it is 03:37:23 in Memphis.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 58 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 58 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 11 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 59 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 47 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 47.98 liters (12.68 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dayton and Memphis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dayton to Memphis is $39.8 (diesel $53.02).
Tennessee gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.14 | $3.56 | $3.93 | $4.18 |
| Total | $39.8 | $45.1 | $49.85 | $53.02 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Tennessee ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.140 (Diesel $4.183) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Dayton and Memphis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
