How far is Fairhope, AL from Decatur, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Fairhope and Decatur is 287.14 miles (462.11 km).
Flight distance from Fairhope, AL to Decatur, AL is 287.14 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Fairhope to Decatur with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Fairhope, Alabama to Decatur, Alabama is: 345.64 miles (556.26 km) by car.
Driving from Fairhope to Decatur will take approximately 05 hours 16 minutes.
#1 Fairhope
City in Baldwin County, Alabama U.S.
| Population | 23584 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°31'23"N 87°54'12"W |
| Latitude | 30.5229700 |
| Longitude | -87.9033300 |
| Altitude | 37 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Decatur
The most populous city in Morgan County, Alabama. It is located on the Tennessee River in north-central Alabama. Decatur is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Decatur Museum of Art and History and the Decatur Civic Center.
| Population | 54381 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°36'21"N 86°59'0"W |
| Latitude | 34.6059300 |
| Longitude | -86.9833400 |
| Altitude | 171 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Decatur: (-86.983514,34.605804)
Estimated Travel Time Between Fairhope and Decatur
The distance between Fairhope and Decatur is 556 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 10 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Fairhope and Decatur. The current time is 21:16:03.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 31 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 38 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 54 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 56 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 36 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.17 liters (12.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fairhope and Decatur.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fairhope to Decatur is $37.55 (diesel $50.82).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $37.55 | $42.48 | $47.07 | $50.82 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Alabama ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.079 (Diesel $4.167) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 03, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fairhope and Decatur (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
