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DEC to ENY: distance & flight time
Decatur (Decatur Airport) → Yan'an (Yan'an Ershilipu Airport)
7,025 mi
11,306 km · 6,105 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,025 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
- ENY — Yan'an Ershilipu Airport · Yan'an, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near DEC
Near ENY
- LLV · Lüliang Airport113 mi away
- UYN · Yulin Yuyang Airport119 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport121 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEC from ENY?
The flight distance from Decatur (DEC) to Yan'an (ENY) is 7,025 miles (11,306 km, 6,105 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEC to ENY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DEC to ENY?
Nonstop service on DEC–ENY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Decatur and Yan'an?
Yan'an is 13 hours ahead of Decatur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEC to ENY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DEC–ENY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DEC to ENY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DEC–ENY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.