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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 749 miles / 1205 kilometers / 650 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Wilmington (ILG) is 841 miles / 1353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 47 minutes.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from Birmingham to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 748.543 miles
  • 1204.664 kilometers
  • 650.466 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
  • 747.846 miles
  • 1203.542 kilometers
  • 649.861 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 Birmingham to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Wilmington generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′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