How far is Decatur, IL, from Sheridan, WY?
The distance between Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers / 857 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sheridan (SHR) to Decatur (DEC) is 1197 miles / 1927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 5 minutes.
Sheridan County Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from Sheridan to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sheridan to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 986.050 miles
- 1586.893 kilometers
- 856.854 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- 983.888 miles
- 1583.414 kilometers
- 854.975 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 Sheridan to Decatur?
The estimated flight time from Sheridan County Airport to Decatur Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sheridan and Decatur?
The time difference between Sheridan and Decatur is 1 hour. Decatur is 1 hour ahead of Sheridan.
Flight carbon footprint between Sheridan County Airport (SHR) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from Sheridan to Decatur generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sheridan to Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sheridan County Airport (SHR) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
Airport information
| Origin | Sheridan County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sheridan, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SHR |
| ICAO Code: | KSHR |
| Coordinates: | 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″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 |