How far is Elsmere, DE from Dover, DE?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elsmere and Dover is 40.34 miles (64.92 km).

Flight distance from Elsmere, DE to Dover, DE is 40.34 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elsmere, Delaware to Dover, Delaware is: 50.47 miles (81.22 km) by car.

Driving from Elsmere to Dover will take approximately 00 hours 51 minutes.

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#1 Elsmere

Town in Delaware

Population 5761
GPS Coordinates 39°44'21"N 75°35'53"W
Latitude 39.7392800
Longitude -75.5979800
Altitude 31
Country United States
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#2 Dover

City in and county seat of Kent County, Delaware, United States, and capital city of Delaware

Population 38199
GPS Coordinates 39°9'29"N 75°31'28"W
Latitude 39.1581700
Longitude -75.5243700
Altitude 9
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Elsmere and Dover

The distance between Elsmere and Dover is 81 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 54 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Elsmere and Dover. The current time is 11:56:46.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 40 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 00 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 50 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 40 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.74 liters (1.78 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elsmere and Dover.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elsmere to Dover is $5.7 (diesel $7.65).

Delaware gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.2 $3.71 $4.04 $4.3
Total $5.7 $6.61 $7.2 $7.65

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Delaware ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.200 (Diesel $4.298) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elsmere and Dover (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Bear, DE to Elsmere 11.02 miles (18 km)

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Driving distance from Georgetown, DE to Elsmere 84.43 miles (136 km)

Driving distance from Glasgow, DE to Elsmere 16.44 miles (26 km)

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Driving distance from Middletown, DE to Elsmere 26.95 miles (43 km)

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Driving distance from Milford, DE to Elsmere 67.8 miles (109 km)

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Driving distance from New Castle, DE to Elsmere 8.22 miles (13 km)

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Driving distance from Newark, DE to Elsmere 12.98 miles (21 km)

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Driving distance from Seaford, DE to Elsmere 87 miles (140 km)

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Driving distance from Smyrna, DE to Elsmere 36.77 miles (59 km)

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