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EGE to DEC: distance & flight time
Vail (Eagle County Regional Airport) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
958 mi
1,541 km · 832 nm
2h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
958 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 33m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- EGE — Eagle County Regional Airport · Vail, United States
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EGE
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field29 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport44 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EGE from DEC?
The flight distance from Vail (EGE) to Decatur (DEC) is 958 miles (1,541 km, 832 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EGE to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 33m 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 Vail and Decatur?
Decatur is 1 hour ahead of Vail.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EGE to DEC?
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