Distance between Burnsville MS and Decatur AL
The distance from Burnsville to Decatur is 81 miles by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes and goes through Cherokee, Town Creek, Chisca, Buzzard Roost, Belview Heights, Colonial Heights and Rocky Hill.
| Shortest distance by air | 77 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 80.8 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 29 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 10.7 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Burnsville | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 72 24 mi, 25 min
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| Chisca | 24 mi | 25 min | 0.6 gal | |
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US 72 14 mi, 15 min
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| Belview Heights | 38 mi | 40 min | 1.3 gal | |
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US 72 1 mi, 00 min
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| Colonial Heights | 39 mi | 41 min | 1.3 gal | |
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US 72 AL 20 16 mi, 17 min
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| Town Creek | 54 mi | 58 min | 1.8 gal | |
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US 72 Alternate 4 mi, 04 min
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| Rocky Hill | 58 mi | 1 h 03 min | 1.9 gal | |
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US 72 Alternate 6 mi, 06 min
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| Wheeler | 65 mi | 1 h 10 min | 2.1 gal | |
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US 72 Alternate 5 mi, 05 min
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| Fish Pond | 70 mi | 1 h 15 min | 2.3 gal | |
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US 72 Alternate 11 mi, 13 min
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| Decatur | 81 mi | 1 h 29 min | 2.5 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Burnsville to Decatur?
Fuel cost: 10.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 80.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Burnsville to Decatur?
Driving time: 1 h 29 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 65 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 9 min
- 10 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 11 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 4 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Burnsville to Decatur by land?
The distance between Burnsville and Decatur is 80.8 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Burnsville and Decatur respectively.
How far is Burnsville to Decatur by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Burnsville and Decatur is 77.1 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Burnsville and Decatur respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Burnsville from Decatur by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 77 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 33 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Burnsville to Decatur?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 31 min to cover the distance of 77 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 35 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Burnsville and Decatur?
The halfway point between Burnsville and Decatur is Colonial Heights. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Colonial Heights to Burnsville is 39 mi and driving will take about 41 min. The road between Colonial Heights and Decatur has length 42 mi and will take approximately 47 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Burnsville in relation to Decatur?
Burnsville is located 77 mi west of Decatur.
Burnsville has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.84064, longitude -88.31477.
Decatur has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.60602, longitude -86.98382.
Which highway goes from Burnsville to Decatur?
The route from Burnsville to Decatur follows AL 20, US 72 Alternate, US 72.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- AL 157: 2 mi
