How far is Decatur, IL, from London?
The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 4111 miles / 6616 kilometers / 3572 nautical miles.
London Gatwick Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from London to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4110.734 miles
- 6615.585 kilometers
- 3572.130 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- 4099.763 miles
- 6597.929 kilometers
- 3562.597 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 London to Decatur?
The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Decatur Airport is 8 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Decatur?
The time difference between London and Decatur is 6 hours. Decatur is 6 hours behind London.
Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from London to Decatur generates about 470 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 470 kilograms equals 1 037 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from London to Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
Airport information
| Origin | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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 |