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How far is Decatur, IL, from Salisbury, MD?

The distance between Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 725 miles / 1166 kilometers / 630 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salisbury (SBY) to Decatur (DEC) is 847 miles / 1363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 35 minutes.

Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Salisbury to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 724.655 miles
  • 1166.218 kilometers
  • 629.708 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
  • 722.940 miles
  • 1163.460 kilometers
  • 628.218 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 Salisbury to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport to Decatur Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Salisbury to Decatur generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salisbury to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″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