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GCH to DCU: distance & flight time
Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport) → Decatur (Pryor Field Regional Airport)
7,172 mi
11,542 km · 6,232 nm
14h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,172 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
- DCU — Pryor Field Regional 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 GCH
- YES · Yasouj Airport50 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport74 mi away
- KHK · Khark Island Airport80 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport84 mi away
Near DCU
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field10 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field15 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport38 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCH from DCU?
The flight distance from Gachsaran (GCH) to Decatur (DCU) is 7,172 miles (11,542 km, 6,232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCH to DCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 32m 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 cheapest way to fly from GCH to DCU?
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