How far is Wilmington, DE, from Lincoln, NE?
The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 1118 miles / 1800 kilometers / 972 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Wilmington (ILG) is 1263 miles / 2033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 24 minutes.
Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
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Distance from Lincoln to Wilmington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lincoln to Wilmington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1118.237 miles
- 1799.628 kilometers
- 971.721 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- 1115.447 miles
- 1795.139 kilometers
- 969.297 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 Lincoln to Wilmington?
The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 2 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lincoln and Wilmington?
The time difference between Lincoln and Wilmington is 1 hour. Wilmington is 1 hour ahead of Lincoln.
Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)
On average, flying from Lincoln to Wilmington generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Wilmington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).
Airport information
| Origin | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W |
| Destination | Wilmington Airport (Delaware) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, DE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ILG |
| ICAO Code: | KILG |
| Coordinates: | 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W |