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How far is Decatur, IL, from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 10055 miles / 16181 kilometers / 8737 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Decatur Airport

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10055
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16181
Kilometers
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8737
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 32 min
CO2 emission
1 310 kg

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Distance from Plaisance to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10054.588 miles
  • 16181.290 kilometers
  • 8737.198 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
  • 10052.237 miles
  • 16177.508 kilometers
  • 8735.155 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 Plaisance to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Decatur Airport is 19 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Decatur generates about 1 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 310 kilograms equals 2 888 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E
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