How far is Fort Nelson from Decatur, IL?
The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1974 miles / 3177 kilometers / 1716 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2421 miles / 3897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 49 minutes.
Decatur Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Decatur to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Decatur to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1974.332 miles
- 3177.379 kilometers
- 1715.647 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- 1970.874 miles
- 3171.813 kilometers
- 1712.642 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 Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Decatur and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Decatur to Fort Nelson generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 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 Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
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 | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |