How far is Wilmington, DE from Elsmere, DE?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Wilmington and Elsmere is 2.77 miles (4.46 km).

Flight distance from Wilmington, DE to Elsmere, DE is 2.77 miles. Estimated flight time is .

Driving distance

The driving distance from Wilmington, Delaware to Elsmere, Delaware is: 3.56 miles (5.73 km) by car.

Driving from Wilmington to Elsmere will take approximately 00 hours 11 minutes.

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#1 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
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#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between Wilmington and Elsmere

The distance between Wilmington and Elsmere is 6 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 03 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 Wilmington and Elsmere. The current time is 05:48:26.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 07 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 05 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 03 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 02 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 02 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.48 liters (0.13 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wilmington and Elsmere.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wilmington to Elsmere is $0.4 (diesel $0.54).

Delaware gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.2 $3.71 $4.04 $4.3
Total $0.4 $0.47 $0.51 $0.54

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 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wilmington and Elsmere (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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