How far is Beckley, WV, from Decatur, IL?
The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 441 miles / 709 kilometers / 383 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Beckley (BKW) is 541 miles / 871 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 28 minutes.
Decatur Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport
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Distance from Decatur to Beckley
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Decatur to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 440.851 miles
- 709.480 kilometers
- 383.089 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- 439.964 miles
- 708.053 kilometers
- 382.318 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 Beckley?
The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Decatur and Beckley?
The time difference between Decatur and Beckley is 1 hour. Beckley is 1 hour ahead of Decatur.
Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
On average, flying from Decatur to Beckley generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 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 Beckley
See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).
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 | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |