How far is Scottsboro, AL from Decatur, AL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Scottsboro and Decatur is 54.15 miles (87.15 km).

Flight distance from Scottsboro, AL to Decatur, AL is 54.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Scottsboro to Decatur with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Scottsboro, Alabama to Decatur, Alabama is: 65.62 miles (105.6 km) by car.

Driving from Scottsboro to Decatur will take approximately 01 hours 07 minutes.

#1 Scottsboro

City in Alabama

Population	14372
GPS Coordinates	34°40'20"N 86°2'3"W
Latitude	34.6723100
Longitude	-86.0341500
Altitude	196
Country	United States

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

Starting point in Scottsboro: (-86.034533,34.67232)
Ending point in Decatur: (-86.983514,34.605804)

Estimated Travel Time Between Scottsboro and Decatur

The distance between Scottsboro and Decatur is 106 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 10 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 Scottsboro and Decatur. The current time is 05:18:36.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	02 hours 11 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	01 hours 38 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	01 hours 18 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	01 hours 05 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	00 hours 56 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	00 hours 52 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	00 hours 49 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 8.77 liters (2.32 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Scottsboro and Decatur.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Scottsboro to Decatur is $7.13 (diesel $9.65).

Alabama gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.08	$3.48	$3.86	$4.17
Total	$7.13	$8.06	$8.94	$9.65

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 December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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