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How far is Decatur, IL, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 834 miles / 1343 kilometers / 725 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Decatur (DEC) is 978 miles / 1574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 44 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Decatur Airport

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834
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725
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Distance from Lubbock to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 834.214 miles
  • 1342.537 kilometers
  • 724.912 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
  • 833.221 miles
  • 1340.940 kilometers
  • 724.049 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 Lubbock to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Decatur Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lubbock and Decatur?

There is no time difference between Lubbock and Decatur.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Decatur generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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