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How far is Decatur, IL, from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 939 miles / 1511 kilometers / 816 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Decatur (DEC) is 1429 miles / 2300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 40 minutes.

Waskaganish Airport – Decatur Airport

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1511
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Distance from Waskaganish to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 939.135 miles
  • 1511.392 kilometers
  • 816.086 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
  • 938.742 miles
  • 1510.759 kilometers
  • 815.744 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 Waskaganish to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Decatur Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Decatur generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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