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BYJ to DEC: distance & flight time
Beja (madeira) (Beja Airport / Airbase) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
4,190 mi
6,743 km · 3,641 nm
8h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,190 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BYJ — Beja Airport / Airbase · Beja (madeira), Portugal
- 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 BYJ
- PRM · Portimão Airport73 mi away
- FAO · Faro Airport74 mi away
- AVR · Alverca Air Base81 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BYJ from DEC?
The flight distance from Beja (madeira) (BYJ) to Decatur (DEC) is 4,190 miles (6,743 km, 3,641 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BYJ to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 41m 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 Beja (madeira) and Decatur?
Decatur is 6 hours behind Beja (madeira).
What is the cheapest way to fly from BYJ to DEC?
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