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How far is Decatur, IL, from Schefferville?

The distance between Schefferville (Schefferville Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1452 miles / 2337 kilometers / 1262 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Schefferville (YKL) to Decatur (DEC) is 1830 miles / 2945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 4 minutes.

Schefferville Airport – Decatur Airport

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1452
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1262
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Distance from Schefferville to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1452.082 miles
  • 2336.899 kilometers
  • 1261.825 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
  • 1450.128 miles
  • 2333.755 kilometers
  • 1260.127 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 Schefferville to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Schefferville Airport to Decatur Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Schefferville Airport (YKL) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Schefferville to Decatur generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Schefferville to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Schefferville Airport (YKL) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Schefferville Airport
City: Schefferville
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKL
ICAO Code: CYKL
Coordinates: 54°48′19″N, 66°48′19″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