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How far is Newark, NJ, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) is 778 miles / 1252 kilometers / 676 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Newark (EWR) is 897 miles / 1444 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 49 minutes.

Decatur Airport – New York Newark Liberty International Airport

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676
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Distance from Decatur to Newark

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 778.174 miles
  • 1252.350 kilometers
  • 676.215 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
  • 776.235 miles
  • 1249.228 kilometers
  • 674.529 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 Newark?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to New York Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

On average, flying from Decatur to Newark generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Newark

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

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 New York Newark Liberty International Airport
City: Newark, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWR
ICAO Code: KEWR
Coordinates: 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W