How far is Spanish Fort, AL from Decatur, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Spanish Fort and Decatur is 276.96 miles (445.73 km).
Flight distance from Spanish Fort, AL to Decatur, AL is 276.96 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 40 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 36 minutes to travel from Spanish Fort to Decatur with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Spanish Fort, Alabama to Decatur, Alabama is: 335.1 miles (539.29 km) by car.
Driving from Spanish Fort to Decatur will take approximately 05 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Spanish Fort
City of Alabama, United States
| Population | 9460 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°40'30"N 87°54'55"W |
| Latitude | 30.6749100 |
| Longitude | -87.9152700 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| 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 Spanish Fort and Decatur
The distance between Spanish Fort and Decatur is 539 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 59 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 Spanish Fort and Decatur. The current time is 19:27:51.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 09 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 42 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 35 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 47 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 10 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 44.76 liters (11.82 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Spanish Fort and Decatur.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Spanish Fort to Decatur is $36.41 (diesel $49.27).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $36.41 | $41.19 | $45.63 | $49.27 |
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 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Spanish Fort and Decatur (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
