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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 378 miles / 608 kilometers / 329 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Traverse City (TVC) is 465 miles / 748 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 45 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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Distance from Decatur to Traverse City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 378.090 miles
  • 608.477 kilometers
  • 328.551 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
  • 378.211 miles
  • 608.672 kilometers
  • 328.656 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 Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Decatur to Traverse City generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 178 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 Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

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 Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W