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How far is Decatur, IL, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1092 miles / 1757 kilometers / 949 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Decatur (DEC) is 1248 miles / 2008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 14 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Vernal to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1091.520 miles
  • 1756.632 kilometers
  • 948.505 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
  • 1088.789 miles
  • 1752.236 kilometers
  • 946.132 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 Vernal to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Decatur Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Vernal to Decatur generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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