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TCZ to DEC: distance & flight time
Tengchong (Tengchong Tuofeng Airport) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
7,936 mi
12,772 km · 6,897 nm
16h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCZ — Tengchong Tuofeng Airport · Tengchong, China
- 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 TCZ
- LUM · Mangshi Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport43 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport77 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCZ from DEC?
The flight distance from Tengchong (TCZ) to Decatur (DEC) is 7,936 miles (12,772 km, 6,897 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCZ to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 2m 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 Tengchong and Decatur?
Decatur is 13 hours behind Tengchong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCZ to DEC?
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