Distance from Dover, DE to Wilmington, DE, miles and hours

Distance from Dover, DE to Wilmington, DE, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 51.48 mi (82.86 km)
Line distance: 40.63 mi (65.38 km)
Road time: 53 min
Air distance: 40.63 mi (65.38 km)
Time to flight: 4 min

Distance from Wilmington city in Delaware by road in south direction from Dover, Delaware state is fifty-one miles by car. There are forty-one miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Dover and Wilmington will take about 53 minutes .

Distances between Dover, DE and Wilmington, DE

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Dover, DE

Country United States
State Delaware
City Dover
GPS Coordinates 39° 9' 29" N
-75° 31' 28"W
Latitude 39.15817
Longitude -75.52437

Wilmington, DE

Country United States
State Delaware
City Wilmington
GPS Coordinates 39° 44' 45" N
-75° 32' 48"W
Latitude 39.74595
Longitude -75.54659


Dover to Wilmington Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Dover, DE to Wilmington, DE?

Mileage from Dover to Wilmington by road is 51.48 miles or 82.86 km;

How far is Dover from Wilmington?

There is 40.63 miles (65.38 km) between Dover and Wilmington

How long is the trip between city of Dover and Wilmington?

The driving time between two cities is approx 53 minutes

Distance Dover Wilmington

Distance Dover Wilmington
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 40.63 65.39 35.31
Driving distance 51.48 82.85 44.73

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Dover, DE and Wilmington, DE

How far is Dover from Wilmington? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Wilmington city is by plane, so check flight duration between Dover and Wilmington. And dont forget to look at distance from Wilmington to Dover. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Dover to Wilmington.


How long does it take to fly to Wilmington from Dover?

Flying time is about 4 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Dover, DE and Dover, DE

How long is flight from Dover to Wilmington?

This flight will take about four minutes ;

How to get to Wilmington from Dover?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Wilmington and Dover

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 4 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 4 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 4 min
Airbus 515 mph 4 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Dover, DE and Wilmington, DE. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Dover and Wilmington. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

Distances between Dover and cities of Delaware

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