How far is Decatur, IL, from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 894 miles / 1439 kilometers / 777 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Decatur (DEC) is 1077 miles / 1734 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 7 minutes.

Distance from Tampa to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 894.082 miles
• 1438.885 kilometers
• 776.936 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

• 895.605 miles
• 1441.336 kilometers
• 778.259 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 Tampa to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Decatur Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tampa and Decatur?

The time difference between Tampa and Decatur is 1 hour. Decatur is 1 hour behind Tampa.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Tampa to Decatur generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tampa to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin	Tampa International Airport
City:	Tampa, FL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	TPA
ICAO Code:	KTPA
Coordinates:	27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″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