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How far is Louisville, KY, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 555 miles / 894 kilometers / 483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Louisville (SDF) is 675 miles / 1087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 32 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Louisville International Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 555.260 miles
  • 893.605 kilometers
  • 482.508 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
  • 553.985 miles
  • 891.553 kilometers
  • 481.400 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Louisville International Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wilmington and Louisville?

There is no time difference between Wilmington and Louisville.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Louisville generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 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 Louisville

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

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 Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W