How far is Decatur, IL, from Palmdale, CA?
The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1643 miles / 2644 kilometers / 1428 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Decatur (DEC) is 1932 miles / 3110 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 5 minutes.
Palmdale Regional Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from Palmdale to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palmdale to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1642.854 miles
- 2643.917 kilometers
- 1427.601 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- 1639.342 miles
- 2638.266 kilometers
- 1424.550 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 Palmdale to Decatur?
The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Decatur Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palmdale and Decatur?
The time difference between Palmdale and Decatur is 2 hours. Decatur is 2 hours ahead of Palmdale.
Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from Palmdale to Decatur generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmdale to Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
Airport information
| Origin | Palmdale Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palmdale, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PMD |
| ICAO Code: | KPMD |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W |
| Destination | Decatur Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Decatur, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DEC |
| ICAO Code: | KDEC |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W |