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How far is Altoona, PA, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 560 miles / 901 kilometers / 486 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Altoona (AOO) is 634 miles / 1020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 26 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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Distance from Decatur to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 559.609 miles
  • 900.603 kilometers
  • 486.287 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
  • 558.215 miles
  • 898.360 kilometers
  • 485.076 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 Decatur to Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Decatur to Altoona generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Decatur to Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W