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How far is Lowndes County, MS, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) is 440 miles / 709 kilometers / 383 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Lowndes County (GTR) is 511 miles / 823 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 5 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Golden Triangle Regional Airport

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Distance from Decatur to Lowndes County

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 440.488 miles
  • 708.897 kilometers
  • 382.774 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
  • 441.374 miles
  • 710.323 kilometers
  • 383.544 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 Lowndes County?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Decatur and Lowndes County?

There is no time difference between Decatur and Lowndes County.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)

On average, flying from Decatur to Lowndes County generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 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 Lowndes County

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR).

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 Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W