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DEC to HDN: distance & flight time
Decatur (Decatur Airport) → Hayden (Yampa Valley Airport)
968 mi
1,558 km · 842 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
968 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
- HDN — Yampa Valley Airport · Hayden, 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 HDN
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field70 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEC from HDN?
The flight distance from Decatur (DEC) to Hayden (HDN) is 968 miles (1,558 km, 842 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEC to HDN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 Hayden?
Hayden is 1 hour behind Decatur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEC to HDN?
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