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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2564 miles / 4127 kilometers / 2228 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Yakutat (YAK) is 3344 miles / 5381 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 51 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Yakutat Airport

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2564
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4127
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2228
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Distance from Decatur to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2564.476 miles
  • 4127.124 kilometers
  • 2228.469 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
  • 2558.750 miles
  • 4117.909 kilometers
  • 2223.493 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Yakutat Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Decatur to Yakutat generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 623 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 Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

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 Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W