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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Lajes?

The distance between Lajes (Lajes Field) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 2572 miles / 4139 kilometers / 2235 nautical miles.

Lajes Field – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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4139
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2235
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Distance from Lajes to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2571.679 miles
  • 4138.716 kilometers
  • 2234.728 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
  • 2565.377 miles
  • 4128.574 kilometers
  • 2229.252 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 Lajes to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Lajes Field to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lajes Field (TER) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Lajes to Wilmington generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lajes to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lajes Field (TER) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

Airport information

Origin Lajes Field
City: Lajes
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: TER
ICAO Code: LPLA
Coordinates: 38°45′42″N, 27°5′26″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