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How far is Decatur, IL, from Jackson, WY?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1157 miles / 1862 kilometers / 1005 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAC) to Decatur (DEC) is 1356 miles / 2183 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 20 minutes.

Jackson Hole Airport – Decatur Airport

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1157
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1862
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1005
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Distance from Jackson to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1156.839 miles
  • 1861.752 kilometers
  • 1005.265 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
  • 1154.053 miles
  • 1857.268 kilometers
  • 1002.844 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 Jackson to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Jackson Hole Airport to Decatur Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Jackson to Decatur generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Jackson Hole Airport
City: Jackson, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAC
ICAO Code: KJAC
Coordinates: 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″W
Destination 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