DEC
Decatur
United States
1,243 km
772 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
1,243 km
772 mi / 671 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
210°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DEC IAH
Airport Name Decatur Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code DEC IAH
ICAO Code KDEC KIAH
City Decatur Houston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 682 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 39.830000, -88.870000 29.980000, -95.340000

Decatur (DEC) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Decatur Airport (DEC) in Decatur, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,243 kilometers (772 miles / 671 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 12:49 in Decatur, it's 12:49 in Houston.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Decatur (DEC) follows a heading of 27° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Decatur Airport (DEC) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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