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How far is Decatur, IL, from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 4483 miles / 7214 kilometers / 3895 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4482.615 miles
  • 7214.069 kilometers
  • 3895.286 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
  • 4470.667 miles
  • 7194.841 kilometers
  • 3884.903 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 Frankfurt to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Decatur Airport is 8 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Decatur generates about 517 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 517 kilograms equals 1 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
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