How far is Decatur, IL, from Newark, NJ?
The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 778 miles / 1252 kilometers / 676 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Newark (EWR) to Decatur (DEC) is 871 miles / 1401 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 50 minutes.
New York Newark Liberty International Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from Newark to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Newark to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 778.174 miles
- 1252.350 kilometers
- 676.215 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- 776.235 miles
- 1249.228 kilometers
- 674.529 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 Newark to Decatur?
The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Decatur Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Newark and Decatur?
The time difference between Newark and Decatur is 1 hour. Decatur is 1 hour behind Newark.
Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from Newark to Decatur generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Newark to Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
Airport information
| Origin | New York Newark Liberty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Newark, NJ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EWR |
| ICAO Code: | KEWR |
| Coordinates: | 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W |
| Destination | Decatur Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Decatur, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DEC |
| ICAO Code: | KDEC |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W |