How far is Wilmington, DE, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 111 miles / 179 kilometers / 97 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Wilmington (ILG) is 127 miles / 204 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 42 minutes.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Wilmington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Wilmington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 111.294 miles
- 179.110 kilometers
- 96.712 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- 111.113 miles
- 178.819 kilometers
- 96.555 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 Washington D.C. to Wilmington?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Wilmington?
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Wilmington.
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Wilmington generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 91 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Wilmington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | Wilmington Airport (Delaware) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, DE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ILG |
| ICAO Code: | KILG |
| Coordinates: | 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W |