How far is Wilmington, DE, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 96 miles / 154 kilometers / 83 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Wilmington (ILG) is 107 miles / 173 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 23 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Wilmington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Wilmington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 95.611 miles
- 153.872 kilometers
- 83.084 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- 95.514 miles
- 153.714 kilometers
- 82.999 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 Washington D.C. to Wilmington?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Wilmington?
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Wilmington.
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Wilmington generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 86 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Wilmington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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 |