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How far is Decatur, IL, from King Salmon, AK?

The distance between King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 3167 miles / 5097 kilometers / 2752 nautical miles.

King Salmon Airport – Decatur Airport

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3167
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5097
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2752
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Distance from King Salmon to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3166.985 miles
  • 5096.769 kilometers
  • 2752.035 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
  • 3159.027 miles
  • 5083.961 kilometers
  • 2745.119 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 King Salmon to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from King Salmon Airport to Decatur Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from King Salmon to Decatur generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 781 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Salmon to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″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