How far is Decatur, IL, from West Palm Beach, FL?
The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1038 miles / 1670 kilometers / 902 nautical miles.
The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Decatur (DEC) is 1214 miles / 1953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 29 minutes.
Palm Beach International Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from West Palm Beach to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from West Palm Beach to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1037.576 miles
- 1669.816 kilometers
- 901.629 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- 1039.084 miles
- 1672.244 kilometers
- 902.939 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 West Palm Beach to Decatur?
The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Decatur Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between West Palm Beach and Decatur?
Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Decatur generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
Airport information
| Origin | Palm Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PBI |
| ICAO Code: | KPBI |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″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 |