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How far is Salisbury, MD, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) is 725 miles / 1166 kilometers / 630 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Salisbury (SBY) is 845 miles / 1360 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 31 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport

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Distance from Decatur to Salisbury

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 724.655 miles
  • 1166.218 kilometers
  • 629.708 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
  • 722.940 miles
  • 1163.460 kilometers
  • 628.218 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 Salisbury?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)

On average, flying from Decatur to Salisbury generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 281 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 Salisbury

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY).

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 Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″W