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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1508 miles / 2427 kilometers / 1310 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1720 miles / 2768 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 49 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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1508
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2427
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1310
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Distance from Wilmington to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1508.015 miles
  • 2426.916 kilometers
  • 1310.430 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
  • 1505.027 miles
  • 2422.106 kilometers
  • 1307.833 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 Wilmington to Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Lubbock generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W