How far is Decatur, IL, from Sault Ste Marie?
The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 509 miles / 819 kilometers / 442 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Decatur (DEC) is 629 miles / 1013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 43 minutes.
Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 508.939 miles
- 819.058 kilometers
- 442.256 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- 509.055 miles
- 819.245 kilometers
- 442.357 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 Sault Ste Marie to Decatur?
The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Decatur Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Decatur?
Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Decatur generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
Airport information
| Origin | Sault Ste. Marie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAM |
| ICAO Code: | CYAM |
| Coordinates: | 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″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 |