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How far is Decatur, IL, from La Grande Rivière?

The distance between La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1087 miles / 1750 kilometers / 945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Grande Rivière (YGL) to Decatur (DEC) is 1584 miles / 2550 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 31 minutes.

La Grande Rivière Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from La Grande Rivière to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1087.207 miles
  • 1749.690 kilometers
  • 944.757 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
  • 1086.706 miles
  • 1748.884 kilometers
  • 944.322 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 La Grande Rivière to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from La Grande Rivière Airport to Decatur Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from La Grande Rivière to Decatur generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Grande Rivière to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin La Grande Rivière Airport
City: La Grande Rivière
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGL
ICAO Code: CYGL
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″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