How far is West Palm Beach, FL, from Decatur, IL?
The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) is 1038 miles / 1670 kilometers / 902 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 1210 miles / 1948 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 25 minutes.
Decatur Airport – Palm Beach International Airport
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Distance from Decatur to West Palm Beach
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Decatur to West Palm Beach. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1037.576 miles
- 1669.816 kilometers
- 901.629 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- 1039.084 miles
- 1672.244 kilometers
- 902.939 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 West Palm Beach?
The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Palm Beach International Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Decatur and West Palm Beach?
Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
On average, flying from Decatur to West Palm Beach generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 West Palm Beach
See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).
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 | Palm Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PBI |
| ICAO Code: | KPBI |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W |