How far is Mobile, AL from Decatur, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Mobile and Decatur is 277.2 miles (446.11 km).
Flight distance from Mobile, AL to Decatur, AL is 277.2 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Mobile to Decatur with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Mobile, Alabama to Decatur, Alabama is: 342.28 miles (550.84 km) by car.
Driving from Mobile to Decatur will take approximately 04 hours 53 minutes.
#1 Mobile
The second most populous city in Alabama. It is located on the Mobile Bay in southern Alabama. Mobile is known for its many Mardi Gras celebrations, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park and the Mobile Museum of Art.
| Population | 187746 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°41'40"N 88°2'35"W |
| Latitude | 30.6943600 |
| Longitude | -88.0430500 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| 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 Mobile and Decatur
The distance between Mobile and Decatur is 551 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 07 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 Mobile and Decatur. The current time is 21:18:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 33 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 42 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 53 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 16 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 45.72 liters (12.08 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Mobile and Decatur.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Mobile to Decatur is $37.19 (diesel $50.33).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $37.19 | $42.07 | $46.61 | $50.33 |
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 April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Mobile and Decatur (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from East Florence, AL to Mobile 372.33 miles (599 km)
Driving distance from Enterprise, AL to Mobile 202.08 miles (325 km)
