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DEC to BWA: distance & flight time
Decatur (Decatur Airport) → Bhairawa (Gautam Buddha Airport)
7,758 mi
12,485 km · 6,741 nm
15h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
- BWA — Gautam Buddha Airport · Bhairawa, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DEC
Near BWA
- MEY · Meghauli Airport50 mi away
- BGL · Baglung Airport51 mi away
- GOP · Gorakhpur Airport53 mi away
- PKR · Pokhara Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEC from BWA?
The flight distance from Decatur (DEC) to Bhairawa (BWA) is 7,758 miles (12,485 km, 6,741 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEC to BWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Decatur and Bhairawa?
Bhairawa is 10.8 hours ahead of Decatur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEC to BWA?
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