How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 24 miles / 38 kilometers / 20 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 27 miles / 44 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 minutes.

Distance from Wilmington to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 23.581 miles
• 37.949 kilometers
• 20.491 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

• 23.552 miles
• 37.903 kilometers
• 20.466 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Philadelphia International Airport is 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wilmington and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between Wilmington and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Philadelphia generates about 28 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 28 kilograms equals 63 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Airport information

Origin	Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City:	Wilmington, DE
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ILG
ICAO Code:	KILG
Coordinates:	39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W

Destination	Philadelphia International Airport
City:	Philadelphia, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PHL
ICAO Code:	KPHL
Coordinates:	39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W