How far is Wilmington, DE from New Castle, DE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wilmington and New Castle is 5.89 miles (9.48 km).
Flight distance from Wilmington, DE to New Castle, DE is 5.89 miles. Estimated flight time is .
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wilmington, Delaware to New Castle, Delaware is: 6.51 miles (10.48 km) by car.
Driving from Wilmington to New Castle will take approximately 00 hours 14 minutes.
#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 |
#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 |
Ending point in New Castle: Cherry Street (-75.566097,39.662211)
Estimated Travel Time Between Wilmington and New Castle
The distance between Wilmington and New Castle is 10 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 06 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 New Castle. The current time is 02:59:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 06 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 05 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 04 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.87 liters (0.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wilmington and New Castle.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wilmington to New Castle is $0.74 (diesel $0.99).
Delaware gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.2 | $3.71 | $4.04 | $4.3 |
| Total | $0.74 | $0.85 | $0.93 | $0.99 |
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 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
Driving distance from Glasgow, DE to Wilmington 17 miles (27 km)
Driving distance from Pike Creek Valley, DE to Wilmington 13.7 miles (22 km)
