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DEC to GCH: distance & flight time
Decatur (Decatur Airport) → Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport)
6,942 mi
11,173 km · 6,033 nm
14h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,942 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DEC
Near GCH
- YES · Yasouj Airport50 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport74 mi away
- KHK · Khark Island Airport80 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEC from GCH?
The flight distance from Decatur (DEC) to Gachsaran (GCH) is 6,942 miles (11,173 km, 6,033 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEC to GCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 5m 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 Gachsaran?
Gachsaran is 8.5 hours ahead of Decatur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEC to GCH?
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