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JHW to DEC: distance & flight time
Jamestown (Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
526 mi
846 km · 457 nm
1h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
526 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JHW — Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport · Jamestown, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near JHW
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport23 mi away
- BFD · Bradford Regional Airport40 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field47 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JHW from DEC?
The flight distance from Jamestown (JHW) to Decatur (DEC) is 526 miles (846 km, 457 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JHW to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 37m 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 JHW to DEC?
Nonstop service on JHW–DEC 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 1h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jamestown and Decatur?
Decatur is 1 hour behind Jamestown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JHW to DEC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JHW–DEC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JHW to DEC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JHW–DEC 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.