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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 4874 miles / 7844 kilometers / 4235 nautical miles.

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from Bucharest to Wilmington

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucharest to Wilmington. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4873.731 miles
  • 7843.509 kilometers
  • 4235.156 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
  • 4861.242 miles
  • 7823.411 kilometers
  • 4224.304 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 Bucharest to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 9 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Wilmington generates about 567 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 567 kilograms equals 1 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bucharest to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

Airport information

Origin Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: BBU
ICAO Code: LRBS
Coordinates: 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E
Destination Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W