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How far is Decatur, IL, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 2264 miles / 3643 kilometers / 1967 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Decatur (DEC) is 2891 miles / 4653 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 2 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Decatur Airport

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2264
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3643
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1967
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Distance from Wrangell to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2263.560 miles
  • 3642.846 kilometers
  • 1966.979 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
  • 2258.631 miles
  • 3634.914 kilometers
  • 1962.697 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 Wrangell to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Decatur Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Decatur generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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