Flying from Toronto to Decatur Airport (DEC): What you need to know
Decatur Airport is located in Decatur. The city operates on the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Toronto.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Toronto to DEC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is about 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Toronto Pearson International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Toronto to Decatur Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights departing from Toronto Pearson International Airport, 64% arrive on time at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
With public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in about 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your Toronto to DEC flight:
62% of all departures from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport meet their expected arrival time.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
The journey to YHM from the centre of Toronto is around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Toronto to Decatur Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these accommodation options near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and get to your departure gate without rushing:
Flights that leave from YHM reach their destination within the scheduled time frame 71% of the time.
About Decatur Airport (DEC)
Reserve a hotel close to DEC if you're catching a late flight from Toronto to Decatur Airport. Settle into one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
The street address for DEC is 910 S Airport Rd.
Getting from Decatur Airport (DEC) to central Decatur
The centre of Decatur is roughly 6 kilometres from Decatur Airport. Travel times by taxi or car hire will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Decatur Airport (DEC)
RM967 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Decatur Airport. Return flights start from RM2,182. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Toronto to DEC. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Toronto to Decatur Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Decatur Airport (DEC)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. November is the quietest month to go to Decatur. December is when most people book flights from Toronto to Decatur Airport (DEC), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Toronto to DEC plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Decatur, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Toronto to Decatur Airport in January when temperatures are between -10ºC (14ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Decatur
Start your Decatur trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Toronto to Decatur Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Scovill Zoo and Chevrolet Hall of Fame Museum are just two of the top attractions to put on your Decatur must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Children's Museum of Illinois.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Decatur. Around 257 kilometres away to the northeast, its top attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Around 225 kilometres east of Decatur, Indianapolis is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
