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YNT to DEC: distance & flight time
Yantai (Yantai Laishan Airport) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
6,766 mi
10,889 km · 5,880 nm
13h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,766 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YNT — Yantai Laishan Airport · Yantai, China
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YNT
- WEH · Weihai Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport96 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport108 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNT from DEC?
The flight distance from Yantai (YNT) to Decatur (DEC) is 6,766 miles (10,889 km, 5,880 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNT to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 44m 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 YNT to DEC?
Nonstop service on YNT–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 13h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yantai and Decatur?
Decatur is 13 hours behind Yantai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNT to DEC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YNT–DEC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YNT to DEC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YNT–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.