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How far is Decatur, IL, from Wichita, KS?

The distance between Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 486 miles / 783 kilometers / 423 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wichita (ICT) to Decatur (DEC) is 556 miles / 895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 14 minutes.

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Wichita to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 486.499 miles
  • 782.945 kilometers
  • 422.756 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
  • 485.510 miles
  • 781.352 kilometers
  • 421.896 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 Wichita to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport to Decatur Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wichita and Decatur?

There is no time difference between Wichita and Decatur.

Flight carbon footprint between Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Wichita to Decatur generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wichita to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
City: Wichita, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ICT
ICAO Code: KICT
Coordinates: 37°39′0″N, 97°25′59″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