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How far is Decatur, IL, from Barrow, AK?

The distance between Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 3159 miles / 5084 kilometers / 2745 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barrow (BRW) to Decatur (DEC) is 4138 miles / 6659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 45 minutes.

Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Barrow to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3159.236 miles
  • 5084.298 kilometers
  • 2745.301 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
  • 3152.121 miles
  • 5072.848 kilometers
  • 2739.119 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 Barrow to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport to Decatur Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Barrow to Decatur generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 779 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barrow to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″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