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How far is Decatur, IL, from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 3224 miles / 5188 kilometers / 2801 nautical miles.

Akureyri Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Akureyri to Decatur

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akureyri to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3223.853 miles
  • 5188.289 kilometers
  • 2801.452 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3216.110 miles
  • 5175.828 kilometers
  • 2794.723 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Akureyri to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Decatur Airport is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Decatur generates about 361 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 361 kilograms equals 796 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W
Destination Decatur Airport
City: Decatur, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEC
ICAO Code: KDEC
Coordinates: 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W