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How far is Decatur, IL, from Elko, NV?

The distance between Elko (Elko Regional Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1418 miles / 2282 kilometers / 1232 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elko (EKO) to Decatur (DEC) is 1580 miles / 2543 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 28 minutes.

Elko Regional Airport – Decatur Airport

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1418
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2282
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1232
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Distance from Elko to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1417.894 miles
  • 2281.879 kilometers
  • 1232.116 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
  • 1414.335 miles
  • 2276.152 kilometers
  • 1229.024 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 Elko to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Elko Regional Airport to Decatur Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Elko to Decatur generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elko to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W
Destination 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