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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 1675 miles / 2695 kilometers / 1455 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1910 miles / 3074 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 0 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Wilmington to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1674.895 miles
  • 2695.482 kilometers
  • 1455.444 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
  • 1671.763 miles
  • 2690.442 kilometers
  • 1452.723 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 Wilmington to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Cavern City Air Terminal is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Carlsbad generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W