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DEC to FFT: distance & flight time
Decatur (Decatur Airport) → Frankfort (Capital City Airport)
241 mi
388 km · 210 nm
1h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
241 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DEC
Near FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEC from FFT?
The flight distance from Decatur (DEC) to Frankfort (FFT) is 241 miles (388 km, 210 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEC to FFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 6m 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 Frankfort?
Frankfort is 1 hour ahead of Decatur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEC to FFT?
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