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How far is El Salvador from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and El Salvador (Ricardo García Posada Airport) is 4714 miles / 7586 kilometers / 4096 nautical miles.

Decatur Airport – Ricardo García Posada Airport

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Distance from Decatur to El Salvador

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4713.745 miles
  • 7586.038 kilometers
  • 4096.133 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
  • 4732.835 miles
  • 7616.760 kilometers
  • 4112.721 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 El Salvador?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Ricardo García Posada Airport is 9 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR)

On average, flying from Decatur to El Salvador generates about 547 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 547 kilograms equals 1 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Decatur to El Salvador

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR).

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 Ricardo García Posada Airport
City: El Salvador
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ESR
ICAO Code: SCES
Coordinates: 26°18′39″S, 69°45′54″W