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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2797 miles / 4502 kilometers / 2431 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3600 miles / 5793 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 34 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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2797
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Distance from Wilmington to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2797.198 miles
  • 4501.653 kilometers
  • 2430.698 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
  • 2790.441 miles
  • 4490.779 kilometers
  • 2424.827 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Petersburg generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 684 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W