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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Mobile, AL?

The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 944 miles / 1520 kilometers / 821 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Wilmington (ILG) is 1104 miles / 1776 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 37 minutes.

Mobile Regional Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from Mobile to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 944.471 miles
  • 1519.979 kilometers
  • 820.723 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
  • 944.193 miles
  • 1519.531 kilometers
  • 820.481 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 Mobile to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Mobile to Wilmington generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mobile to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

Airport information

Origin Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W
Destination 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