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GHA to DEC: distance & flight time
Ghardaia (Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
4,958 mi
7,979 km · 4,309 nm
10h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,958 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GHA — Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport · Ghardaia, Algeria
- 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 GHA
- HRM · Hassi R'Mel Airport47 mi away
- OGX · Ain el Beida Airport100 mi away
- LOO · Laghouat Airport108 mi away
- ELG · El Golea Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GHA from DEC?
The flight distance from Ghardaia (GHA) to Decatur (DEC) is 4,958 miles (7,979 km, 4,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GHA to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 11m 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 Ghardaia and Decatur?
Decatur is 6 hours behind Ghardaia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GHA to DEC?
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