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How far is Decatur, IL, from Dawson Creek?

The distance between Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1800 miles / 2897 kilometers / 1564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Decatur (DEC) is 2128 miles / 3425 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 47 minutes.

Dawson Creek Airport – Decatur Airport

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1800
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2897
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1564
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Distance from Dawson Creek to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1800.300 miles
  • 2897.303 kilometers
  • 1564.418 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
  • 1797.054 miles
  • 2892.078 kilometers
  • 1561.597 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 Dawson Creek to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Dawson Creek Airport to Decatur Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Dawson Creek to Decatur generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dawson Creek to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Dawson Creek Airport
City: Dawson Creek
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDQ
ICAO Code: CYDQ
Coordinates: 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″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