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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elsmere and New Castle is 5.59 miles (9 km).

Flight distance from Elsmere, DE to New Castle, DE is 5.59 miles. Estimated flight time is .

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elsmere, Delaware to New Castle, Delaware is: 8.22 miles (13.23 km) by car.

Driving from Elsmere to New Castle will take approximately 00 hours 15 minutes.

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#1 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
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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 Elsmere and New Castle

The distance between Elsmere and New Castle is 13 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 08 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 Elsmere and New Castle. The current time is 04:36:13.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 12 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 09 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 08 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 07 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 06 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 06 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.1 liters (0.29 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elsmere and New Castle.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elsmere to New Castle is $0.93 (diesel $1.25).

Delaware gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.2 $3.71 $4.04 $4.3
Total $0.93 $1.08 $1.17 $1.25

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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