How far is Sylvan Springs, AL from Decatur, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sylvan Springs and Decatur is 75.35 miles (121.27 km).
Flight distance from Sylvan Springs, AL to Decatur, AL is 75.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Sylvan Springs to Decatur with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sylvan Springs, Alabama to Decatur, Alabama is: 92.95 miles (149.59 km) by car.
Driving from Sylvan Springs to Decatur will take approximately 01 hours 31 minutes.
#1 Sylvan Springs
Town
| Population | 1482 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°30'56"N 87°0'54"W |
| Latitude | 33.5156600 |
| Longitude | -87.0149900 |
| Altitude | 202 |
| 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 Sylvan Springs and Decatur
The distance between Sylvan Springs and Decatur is 150 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 39 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 Sylvan Springs and Decatur. The current time is 20:54:24.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 32 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 19 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.42 liters (3.28 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sylvan Springs and Decatur.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sylvan Springs to Decatur is $10.1 (diesel $13.67).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $10.1 | $11.42 | $12.66 | $13.67 |
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 29, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sylvan Springs and Decatur (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
