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DEC to LCX: distance & flight time
Decatur (Decatur Airport) → Longyan (Longyan Guanzhishan Airport)
7,619 mi
12,262 km · 6,621 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LCX — Longyan Guanzhishan Airport · Longyan, 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 LCX
- SQJ · Shaxian Airport85 mi away
- MXZ · Meixian Airport99 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport116 mi away
- KOW · Ganzhou Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEC from LCX?
The flight distance from Decatur (DEC) to Longyan (LCX) is 7,619 miles (12,262 km, 6,621 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEC to LCX?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 LCX?
Nonstop service on DEC–LCX 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 15h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Decatur and Longyan?
Longyan is 13 hours ahead of Decatur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEC to LCX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DEC–LCX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DEC to LCX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DEC–LCX 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.