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DCU to PLO: distance & flight time
Decatur (Pryor Field Regional Airport) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
10,021 mi
16,127 km · 8,708 nm
20h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 7m 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
- DCU — Pryor Field Regional Airport · Decatur, United States
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCU from PLO?
The flight distance from Decatur (DCU) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 10,021 miles (16,127 km, 8,708 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCU to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 7m 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 PLO?
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