How far is Lewes, DE from Wilmington, DE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lewes and Wilmington is 70.56 miles (113.56 km).
Flight distance from Lewes, DE to Wilmington, DE is 70.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Lewes to Wilmington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lewes, Delaware to Wilmington, Delaware is: 89.42 miles (143.92 km) by car.
Driving from Lewes to Wilmington will take approximately 01 hours 34 minutes.
#1 Lewes
City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
| Population | 3417 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°46'28"N 75°8'22"W |
| Latitude | 38.7745600 |
| Longitude | -75.1393500 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wilmington
The largest city in New Castle County, Delaware. It is located on the Delaware River in the northeastern United States. Wilmington is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Nemours Mansion and Gardens and the Delaware Art Museum.
| Population | 70376 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°44'45"N 75°32'48"W |
| Latitude | 39.7459500 |
| Longitude | -75.5465900 |
| Altitude | 28 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Wilmington: North King Street (-75.546511,39.745918)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lewes and Wilmington
The distance between Lewes and Wilmington is 144 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 35 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 Lewes and Wilmington. The current time is 08:13:34.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 58 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 14 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 47 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 16 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 11 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 06 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.94 liters (3.16 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lewes and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lewes to Wilmington is $10.1 (diesel $13.56).
Delaware gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.2 | $3.71 | $4.04 | $4.3 |
| Total | $10.1 | $11.72 | $12.76 | $13.56 |
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 November 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lewes and Wilmington (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
Driving distance from Glasgow, DE to Lewes 77.81 miles (125 km)
Driving distance from Pike Creek Valley, DE to Lewes 87.62 miles (141 km)
