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How far is New York, NY, from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 494 miles / 795 kilometers / 429 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to New York (JFK) is 605 miles / 974 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 55 minutes.

Wilmington International Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 494.145 miles
  • 795.250 kilometers
  • 429.400 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
  • 494.636 miles
  • 796.039 kilometers
  • 429.827 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wilmington and New York?

There is no time difference between Wilmington and New York.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Wilmington to New York generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W
Destination New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W