How far is Hockessin, DE from New Castle, DE?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Hockessin and New Castle is 11.1 miles (17.86 km).

Flight distance from Hockessin, DE to New Castle, DE is 11.1 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Hockessin, Delaware to New Castle, Delaware is: 12.13 miles (19.53 km) by car.

Driving from Hockessin to New Castle will take approximately 00 hours 21 minutes.

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#1 Hockessin

Census designated place

Population 13527
GPS Coordinates 39°47'15"N 75°41'48"W
Latitude 39.7876100
Longitude -75.6966000
Altitude 78
Country United States
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#2 New Castle

City in Delaware

Population 5394
GPS Coordinates 39°39'43"N 75°33'59"W
Latitude 39.6620600
Longitude -75.5663100
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Hockessin and New Castle

The distance between Hockessin and New Castle is 20 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 13 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 Hockessin and New Castle. The current time is 22:23:42.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 24 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 12 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 10 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 09 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 09 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.62 liters (0.43 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Hockessin and New Castle.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Hockessin to New Castle is $1.37 (diesel $1.84).

Delaware gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.2 $3.71 $4.04 $4.3
Total $1.37 $1.59 $1.73 $1.84

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 Hockessin and New Castle (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 Dover, DE to Hockessin 52.73 miles (85 km)

Driving distance from Glasgow, DE to Hockessin 15.89 miles (26 km)

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Driving distance from Milford, DE to Hockessin 70.07 miles (113 km)

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Driving distance from Newark, DE to Hockessin 8.93 miles (14 km)

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Driving distance from Seaford, DE to Hockessin 89.26 miles (144 km)

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Driving distance from Wilmington, DE to Hockessin 9.94 miles (16 km)

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