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LCQ to DEC: distance & flight time
Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
755 mi
1,216 km · 656 nm
2h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
755 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LCQ — Lake City Gateway Airport · Lake City, 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 LCQ
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport42 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport49 mi away
- NIP · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCQ from DEC?
The flight distance from Lake City (LCQ) to Decatur (DEC) is 755 miles (1,216 km, 656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCQ to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 7m 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 Lake City and Decatur?
Decatur is 1 hour behind Lake City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCQ to DEC?
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