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How far is Wilmington, DE, from St Louis, MO?

The distance between St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 794 miles / 1278 kilometers / 690 nautical miles.

The driving distance from St Louis (STL) to Wilmington (ILG) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 56 minutes.

St. Louis Lambert International Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from St Louis to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 793.972 miles
  • 1277.774 kilometers
  • 689.943 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
  • 792.044 miles
  • 1274.671 kilometers
  • 688.268 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 St Louis to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from St Louis to Wilmington generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from St Louis to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

Airport information

Origin St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″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