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DEC to TKS: distance & flight time
Decatur (Decatur Airport) → Tokushima (Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base)
6,622 mi
10,657 km · 5,755 nm
13h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,622 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
- TKS — Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base · Tokushima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DEC
Near TKS
- TAK · Takamatsu Airport34 mi away
- KIX · Kansai International Airport42 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport49 mi away
- SHM · Nanki Shirahama Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEC from TKS?
The flight distance from Decatur (DEC) to Tokushima (TKS) is 6,622 miles (10,657 km, 5,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEC to TKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 27m 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 Tokushima?
Tokushima is 14 hours ahead of Decatur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEC to TKS?
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