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How far is Mesa, AZ, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) is 1340 miles / 2157 kilometers / 1165 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Mesa (AZA) is 1586 miles / 2553 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 32 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport

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1340
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2157
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1165
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Distance from Decatur to Mesa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1340.486 miles
  • 2157.303 kilometers
  • 1164.850 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
  • 1338.053 miles
  • 2153.388 kilometers
  • 1162.737 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 Mesa?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

On average, flying from Decatur to Mesa generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 374 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 Mesa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W