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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 689 miles / 1109 kilometers / 599 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Wilmington (ILM) is 795 miles / 1280 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 46 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 689.369 miles
  • 1109.433 kilometers
  • 599.046 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
  • 687.872 miles
  • 1107.023 kilometers
  • 597.744 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 Memphis to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Memphis to Wilmington generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM).

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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