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How far is Decatur, IL, from Westerly, RI?

The distance between Westerly (Westerly State Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 902 miles / 1452 kilometers / 784 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerly (WST) to Decatur (DEC) is 1041 miles / 1676 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 55 minutes.

Westerly State Airport – Decatur Airport

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902
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1452
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784
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Distance from Westerly to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 902.063 miles
  • 1451.729 kilometers
  • 783.871 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
  • 899.824 miles
  • 1448.126 kilometers
  • 781.926 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 Westerly to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Westerly State Airport to Decatur Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Westerly to Decatur generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Westerly to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″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