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How far is Charleston, WV, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 404 miles / 649 kilometers / 351 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Charleston (CRW) is 477 miles / 768 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 13 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Yeager Airport

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Distance from Decatur to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 403.546 miles
  • 649.444 kilometers
  • 350.672 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
  • 402.660 miles
  • 648.018 kilometers
  • 349.902 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 Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Yeager Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Yeager Airport (CRW)

On average, flying from Decatur to Charleston generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 186 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 Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Yeager Airport (CRW).

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 Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W