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How far is Decatur, IL, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 629 miles / 1012 kilometers / 546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Decatur (DEC) is 695 miles / 1119 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 48 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Decatur Airport

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629
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1012
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546
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Distance from North Platte to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 628.519 miles
  • 1011.504 kilometers
  • 546.168 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
  • 626.980 miles
  • 1009.027 kilometers
  • 544.831 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 North Platte to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Decatur Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between North Platte and Decatur?

There is no time difference between North Platte and Decatur.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from North Platte to Decatur generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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