Distance between Fayetteville GA and Decatur GA

The distance from Fayetteville to Decatur is 29 miles by road including 9 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 32 minutes and goes through Atlanta, Riverdale, Forest Park and Panthersville.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Fayetteville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
GA 85 4 mi, 04 min
Carnegie Place 4 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
GA 85 3 mi, 03 min
Double E Mobile Home Park 7 mi 0:07 07 min 0.2 gal
GA 85 2 mi, 03 min
Riverdale 9 mi 0:11 11 min 0.3 gal
GA 85 4 mi, 05 min
Forest Park 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
GA 331 7 mi, 07 min
Atlanta 22 mi 0:24 24 min 0.5 gal
I 285 7 mi, 07 min
Decatur 29 mi 0:32 32 min 0.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Fayetteville to Decatur?

Fuel cost: 3.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 28.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Fayetteville to Decatur?

Driving time: 32 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 6 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 4 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 20 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Fayetteville to Decatur by land?

The distance between Fayetteville and Decatur is 28.6 mi by road including 8.7 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fayetteville and Decatur respectively.

How far is Fayetteville to Decatur by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fayetteville and Decatur is 24.2 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 Fayetteville and Decatur respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Fayetteville from Decatur by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 24 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 10 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 Fayetteville to Decatur?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 9 min to cover the distance of 24 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 11 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 Fayetteville and Decatur?

The halfway point between Fayetteville and Decatur is Forest Park. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Forest Park to Fayetteville is 14 mi and driving will take about 16 min. The road between Forest Park and Decatur has length 15 mi and will take approximately 15 min.

Where is Fayetteville in relation to Decatur?

Fayetteville is located 24 mi south-west of Decatur.

Fayetteville has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.44872, longitude -84.45493.

Decatur has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.77376, longitude -84.29607.

Which highway goes from Fayetteville to Decatur?

The route from Fayetteville to Decatur follows GA 85.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 285: 7 mi
  • GA 155: 5 mi
  • GA 331: 1 mi
  • US 19: 1 mi
  • US 41: 1 mi
  • GA 3: 1 mi
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