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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 696 miles / 1121 kilometers / 605 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 831 miles / 1338 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 26 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Decatur to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 696.276 miles
  • 1120.547 kilometers
  • 605.047 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
  • 695.953 miles
  • 1120.028 kilometers
  • 604.767 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Decatur and Grand Forks?

There is no time difference between Decatur and Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Decatur to Grand Forks generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W