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BBX to DEC: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Wings Field) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
720 mi
1,158 km · 625 nm
2h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
720 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, United States
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBX from DEC?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Decatur (DEC) is 720 miles (1,158 km, 625 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBX to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Decatur?
Decatur is 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBX to DEC?
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