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

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 117 miles / 189 kilometers / 102 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Wilmington (ILG) is 139 miles / 223 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 55 minutes.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from New York to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 117.289 miles
  • 188.758 kilometers
  • 101.921 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
  • 117.142 miles
  • 188.521 kilometers
  • 101.793 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 New York to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between New York and Wilmington?

There is no time difference between New York and Wilmington.

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

On average, flying from New York to Wilmington generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 93 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Wilmington

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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