How far is Decatur, IL, from Santa Fe, NM?
The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 985 miles / 1586 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Decatur (DEC) is 1175 miles / 1891 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 53 minutes.
Santa Fe Regional Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from Santa Fe to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Fe to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 985.447 miles
- 1585.923 kilometers
- 856.330 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- 983.474 miles
- 1582.747 kilometers
- 854.615 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 Santa Fe to Decatur?
The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Decatur Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Fe and Decatur?
The time difference between Santa Fe and Decatur is 1 hour. Decatur is 1 hour ahead of Santa Fe.
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from Santa Fe to Decatur generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
Airport information
| Origin | Santa Fe Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Fe, NM |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAF |
| ICAO Code: | KSAF |
| Coordinates: | 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″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 |