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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Newark, NJ?

The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 488 miles / 785 kilometers / 424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newark (EWR) to Wilmington (ILM) is 581 miles / 935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 23 minutes.

New York Newark Liberty International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Newark to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 487.982 miles
  • 785.332 kilometers
  • 424.045 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
  • 488.534 miles
  • 786.219 kilometers
  • 424.525 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 Newark to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Newark and Wilmington?

There is no time difference between Newark and Wilmington.

Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Newark to Wilmington generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newark to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM).

Airport information

Origin New York Newark Liberty International Airport
City: Newark, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWR
ICAO Code: KEWR
Coordinates: 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W
Destination Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W