How far is Wilmington, DE, from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 3568 miles / 5743 kilometers / 3101 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3568.321 miles
• 5742.656 kilometers
• 3100.786 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

• 3558.936 miles
• 5727.552 kilometers
• 3092.631 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 London to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Wilmington?

The time difference between London and Wilmington is 5 hours. Wilmington is 5 hours behind London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from London to Wilmington generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 888 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

Airport information

Origin	London Heathrow Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LHR
ICAO Code:	EGLL
Coordinates:	51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″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