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How far is Decatur, IL, from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1861 miles / 2994 kilometers / 1617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Decatur (DEC) is 2385 miles / 3838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 0 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Decatur Airport

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1861
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2994
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1617
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Distance from Powell River to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1860.554 miles
  • 2994.272 kilometers
  • 1616.777 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
  • 1856.262 miles
  • 2987.364 kilometers
  • 1613.047 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 Powell River to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Decatur Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Powell River to Decatur generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Powell River to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Powell River Airport
City: Powell River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPW
ICAO Code: CYPW
Coordinates: 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″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