DEC
Decatur
United States
2,694 km
1,674 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
2,694 km
1,674 mi / 1,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
265°
west

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DEC LAX
Airport Name Decatur Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code DEC LAX
ICAO Code KDEC KLAX
City Decatur Los Angeles
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 682 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 39.830000, -88.870000 33.940000, -118.410000

Decatur (DEC) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Decatur Airport (DEC) in Decatur, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 2,694 kilometers (1,674 miles / 1,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 04:15 in Decatur, it's 02:15 in Los Angeles.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Decatur (DEC) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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