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How far is Decatur, IL, from Misawa?

The distance between Misawa (Misawa Air Base) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 6053 miles / 9742 kilometers / 5260 nautical miles.

Misawa Air Base – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Misawa to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6053.293 miles
  • 9741.832 kilometers
  • 5260.168 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
  • 6038.725 miles
  • 9718.385 kilometers
  • 5247.508 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 Misawa to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Misawa Air Base to Decatur Airport is 11 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Misawa to Decatur generates about 724 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 724 kilograms equals 1 596 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Misawa to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″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