Annapolis to Wilmington, Delaware: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Annapolis from Wilmington, Delaware?

The distance from Annapolis to Wilmington, Delaware is 73.3 miles (117.9 km) as the crow flies. Wilmington, Delaware is located NE of Annapolis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 91.6 miles, taking about 1h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United States — Annapolis in Maryland and Wilmington, Delaware in Delaware.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Annapolis and Wilmington, Delaware. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.