How far is Decatur, IN from Hammond, IN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Decatur and Hammond is 143.4 miles (230.77 km).

Flight distance from Decatur, IN to Hammond, IN is 143.4 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Decatur to Hammond with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Decatur, Indiana to Hammond, Indiana is: 173.93 miles (279.91 km) by car.

Driving from Decatur to Hammond will take approximately 03 hours 21 minutes.

#1 Decatur

City in Indiana, United States

Population	34821
GPS Coordinates	40°49'50"N 84°55'45"W
Latitude	40.8306000
Longitude	-84.9291300
Altitude	244
Country	United States

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on the south shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Hammond is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Hammond Civic Center and the Hammond Historical Museum.

Population	75342
GPS Coordinates	41°35'0"N 87°30'0"W
Latitude	41.5833700
Longitude	-87.5000400
Altitude	183
Country	United States

Starting point in Decatur: West Monroe Street (-84.929141,40.83064)
Ending point in Hammond: Columbia Avenue (-87.500185,41.58337)

Estimated Travel Time Between Decatur and Hammond

The distance between Decatur and Hammond is 280 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 06 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.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Decatur, IN and Hammond, IN. The current time in Decatur is 15:46:23, although it is 14:46:23 in Hammond.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	05 hours 47 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	04 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	03 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	02 hours 53 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	02 hours 29 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 19 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 10 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.23 liters (6.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Decatur and Hammond.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Decatur to Hammond is $20.78 (diesel $26.8).

Indiana gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.39	$3.88	$4.33	$4.37
Total	$20.78	$23.78	$26.56	$26.8

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 Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Decatur and Hammond (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.