How far is Ponta Delgada from Wilmington, NC?
The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) is 2896 miles / 4661 kilometers / 2517 nautical miles.
Wilmington International Airport – João Paulo II Airport
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Distance from Wilmington to Ponta Delgada
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wilmington to Ponta Delgada. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2896.465 miles
- 4661.408 kilometers
- 2516.959 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- 2889.976 miles
- 4650.966 kilometers
- 2511.321 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 Ponta Delgada?
The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to João Paulo II Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wilmington and Ponta Delgada?
Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and João Paulo II Airport (PDL)
On average, flying from Wilmington to Ponta Delgada generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 710 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Wilmington to Ponta Delgada
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and João Paulo II Airport (PDL).
Airport information
| Origin | Wilmington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ILM |
| ICAO Code: | KILM |
| Coordinates: | 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W |
| Destination | João Paulo II Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ponta Delgada |
| Country: | Portugal  |
| IATA Code: | PDL |
| ICAO Code: | LPPD |
| Coordinates: | 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W |