How far is New Castle, DE from Wilmington, DE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between New Castle and Wilmington is 5.89 miles (9.48 km).
Flight distance from New Castle, DE to Wilmington, DE is 5.89 miles. Estimated flight time is .
Driving distance
The driving distance from New Castle, Delaware to Wilmington, Delaware is: 6.91 miles (11.12 km) by car.
Driving from New Castle to Wilmington will take approximately 00 hours 16 minutes.
#1 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 |
#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 New Castle and Wilmington
The distance between New Castle and Wilmington is 11 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 07 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 New Castle and Wilmington. The current time is 10:30:23.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 08 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 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.92 liters (0.24 gallon) of gas to cover the route between New Castle and Wilmington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from New Castle to Wilmington is $0.78 (diesel $1.05).
Delaware gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.2 | $3.71 | $4.04 | $4.3 |
| Total | $0.78 | $0.91 | $0.99 | $1.05 |
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 April 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between New Castle 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 New Castle 11.21 miles (18 km)
Driving distance from Pike Creek Valley, DE to New Castle 11.46 miles (18 km)
