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How far is Decatur, IL, from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 3340 miles / 5376 kilometers / 2903 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3340.203 miles
  • 5375.535 kilometers
  • 2902.557 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
  • 3332.132 miles
  • 5362.547 kilometers
  • 2895.544 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 Ponta Delgada to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Decatur Airport is 6 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Decatur generates about 375 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 375 kilograms equals 827 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W
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