How far is Anchorage, AK, from Decatur, IL?
The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2928 miles / 4712 kilometers / 2544 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3718 miles / 5983 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 33 minutes.
Decatur Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
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Distance from Decatur to Anchorage
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Decatur to Anchorage. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2927.662 miles
- 4711.616 kilometers
- 2544.069 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- 2920.723 miles
- 4700.448 kilometers
- 2538.039 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 Decatur to Anchorage?
The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Decatur and Anchorage?
The time difference between Decatur and Anchorage is 3 hours. Anchorage is 3 hours behind Decatur.
Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
On average, flying from Decatur to Anchorage generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 718 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Decatur to Anchorage
See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
Airport information
| Origin | Decatur Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Decatur, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DEC |
| ICAO Code: | KDEC |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W |
| Destination | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |