How far is Sheridan, WY, from Decatur, IL?
The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers / 857 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Sheridan (SHR) is 1218 miles / 1960 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 10 minutes.
Decatur Airport – Sheridan County Airport
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Distance from Decatur to Sheridan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Decatur to Sheridan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 986.050 miles
- 1586.893 kilometers
- 856.854 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- 983.888 miles
- 1583.414 kilometers
- 854.975 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 Sheridan?
The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Decatur and Sheridan?
The time difference between Decatur and Sheridan is 1 hour. Sheridan is 1 hour behind Decatur.
Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)
On average, flying from Decatur to Sheridan generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Sheridan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR).
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 | Sheridan County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sheridan, WY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SHR |
| ICAO Code: | KSHR |
| Coordinates: | 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W |