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How far is Saginaw, MI, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 355 miles / 572 kilometers / 309 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Saginaw (MBS) is 452 miles / 727 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 43 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport

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Distance from Decatur to Saginaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 355.482 miles
  • 572.093 kilometers
  • 308.905 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
  • 355.247 miles
  • 571.714 kilometers
  • 308.701 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 Saginaw?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)

On average, flying from Decatur to Saginaw generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 171 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 Saginaw

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS).

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 Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W