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How far is Decatur, IL, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 2414 miles / 3885 kilometers / 2097 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Decatur (DEC) is 3052 miles / 4911 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 19 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2413.756 miles
  • 3884.564 kilometers
  • 2097.497 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
  • 2408.603 miles
  • 3876.271 kilometers
  • 2093.019 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 Skagway to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Decatur Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Skagway to Decatur generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 584 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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