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How far is Decatur, IL, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1638 miles / 2635 kilometers / 1423 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Decatur (DEC) is 2040 miles / 3283 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 1 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Decatur Airport

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1638
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2635
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1423
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Distance from Kelowna to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1637.511 miles
  • 2635.318 kilometers
  • 1422.958 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
  • 1633.970 miles
  • 2629.620 kilometers
  • 1419.881 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 Kelowna to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Decatur Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Decatur generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kelowna to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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