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DCU to BHM: distance & flight time
Decatur (Pryor Field Regional Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
76 mi
122 km · 66 nm
40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
76 miles nonstop takes roughly 40m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- DCU — Pryor Field Regional Airport · Decatur, United States
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCU
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field10 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field15 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport38 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport68 mi away
Near BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCU from BHM?
The flight distance from Decatur (DCU) to Birmingham (BHM) is 76 miles (122 km, 66 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCU to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 40m 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 DCU to BHM?
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