How far is Decatur, IL, from Providence, RI?
The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 923 miles / 1485 kilometers / 802 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Decatur (DEC) is 1070 miles / 1722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 30 minutes.
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from Providence to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Providence to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 922.693 miles
- 1484.931 kilometers
- 801.799 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- 920.417 miles
- 1481.267 kilometers
- 799.820 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 Providence to Decatur?
The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Decatur Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Providence and Decatur?
The time difference between Providence and Decatur is 1 hour. Decatur is 1 hour behind Providence.
Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from Providence to Decatur generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Providence to Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
Airport information
| Origin | Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Providence, RI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PVD |
| ICAO Code: | KPVD |
| Coordinates: | 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″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 |