How far is Decatur, IL, from Morgantown, WV?
The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 477 miles / 767 kilometers / 414 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Decatur (DEC) is 554 miles / 891 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 28 minutes.
Morgantown Municipal Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from Morgantown to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Morgantown to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 476.656 miles
- 767.103 kilometers
- 414.203 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- 475.473 miles
- 765.200 kilometers
- 413.175 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 Morgantown to Decatur?
The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Decatur Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Morgantown and Decatur?
The time difference between Morgantown and Decatur is 1 hour. Decatur is 1 hour behind Morgantown.
Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from Morgantown to Decatur generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Morgantown to Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
Airport information
| Origin | Morgantown Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Morgantown, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MGW |
| ICAO Code: | KMGW |
| Coordinates: | 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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 |