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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 205 miles / 329 kilometers / 178 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Wilmington (ILM) is 238 miles / 383 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 19 minutes.

Norfolk International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Norfolk to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 204.704 miles
  • 329.438 kilometers
  • 177.882 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
  • 204.954 miles
  • 329.842 kilometers
  • 178.100 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 Norfolk to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Norfolk and Wilmington?

There is no time difference between Norfolk and Wilmington.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Wilmington generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Wilmington

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

Airport information

Origin Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″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