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TYN to DEC: distance & flight time
Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu Airport) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
6,906 mi
11,114 km · 6,001 nm
14h
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,906 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 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
- TYN — Taiyuan Wusu Airport · Taiyuan, 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 TYN
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport62 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport81 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport107 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYN from DEC?
The flight distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to Decatur (DEC) is 6,906 miles (11,114 km, 6,001 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYN to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 TYN to DEC?
Nonstop service on TYN–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 14h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Taiyuan and Decatur?
Decatur is 13 hours behind Taiyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYN to DEC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TYN–DEC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TYN to DEC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TYN–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.