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CLU to DEC: distance & flight time
Columbus (Columbus Municipal Airport) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
163 mi
262 km · 142 nm
54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
163 miles nonstop takes roughly 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CLU — Columbus Municipal Airport · Columbus, 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 CLU
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLU from DEC?
The flight distance from Columbus (CLU) to Decatur (DEC) is 163 miles (262 km, 142 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLU to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 54m 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 cheapest way to fly from CLU to DEC?
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