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LYM to DCU: distance & flight time
Lympne (Lympne Airport) → Decatur (Pryor Field Regional Airport)
4,323 mi
6,957 km · 3,756 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,323 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
- 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 LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 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 LYM from DCU?
The flight distance from Lympne (LYM) to Decatur (DCU) is 4,323 miles (6,957 km, 3,756 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYM to DCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 LYM to DCU?
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