How far is Decatur, IL, from Lowndes County, MS?
The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 440 miles / 709 kilometers / 383 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Decatur (DEC) is 511 miles / 822 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 9 minutes.
Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from Lowndes County to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lowndes County to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 440.488 miles
- 708.897 kilometers
- 382.774 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- 441.374 miles
- 710.323 kilometers
- 383.544 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 Lowndes County to Decatur?
The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Decatur Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lowndes County and Decatur?
There is no time difference between Lowndes County and Decatur.
Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from Lowndes County to Decatur generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
Airport information
| Origin | Golden Triangle Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lowndes County, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GTR |
| ICAO Code: | KGTR |
| Coordinates: | 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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 |