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How far is Decatur, IL, from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 8222 miles / 13231 kilometers / 7144 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Decatur Airport

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8222
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13231
Kilometers
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7144
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 3 min
CO2 emission
1 031 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8221.609 miles
  • 13231.397 kilometers
  • 7144.383 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
  • 8230.134 miles
  • 13245.116 kilometers
  • 7151.791 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 Wellington to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Decatur Airport is 16 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Wellington to Decatur generates about 1 031 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 031 kilograms equals 2 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Decatur

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

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
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