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How far is Silver City, NM, from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Silver City (Grant County Airport) is 1745 miles / 2808 kilometers / 1516 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Silver City (SVC) is 1975 miles / 3179 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 17 minutes.

Wilmington International Airport – Grant County Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Silver City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1744.960 miles
  • 2808.240 kilometers
  • 1516.328 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
  • 1741.270 miles
  • 2802.303 kilometers
  • 1513.123 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 Silver City?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Grant County Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Grant County Airport (SVC)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Silver City generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 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 Silver City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Grant County Airport (SVC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Grant County Airport
City: Silver City, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SVC
ICAO Code: KSVC
Coordinates: 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W