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How far is Decatur, IL, from Alicante?

The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 4537 miles / 7301 kilometers / 3942 nautical miles.

Alicante–Elche Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Alicante to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4536.733 miles
  • 7301.163 kilometers
  • 3942.313 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
  • 4525.761 miles
  • 7283.506 kilometers
  • 3932.779 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 Alicante to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Decatur Airport is 9 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Alicante to Decatur generates about 524 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 524 kilograms equals 1 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alicante to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Alicante–Elche Airport
City: Alicante
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: ALC
ICAO Code: LEAL
Coordinates: 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″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