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TJQ to DEC: distance & flight time
Tanjung Pandan (Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
9,671 mi
15,563 km · 8,404 nm
19h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TJQ — Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport · Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia
- 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 TJQ
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TJQ from DEC?
The flight distance from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) to Decatur (DEC) is 9,671 miles (15,563 km, 8,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TJQ to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 26m 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 Tanjung Pandan and Decatur?
Decatur is 12 hours behind Tanjung Pandan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TJQ to DEC?
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