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BGC to ILM: distance & flight time
Braganca (Bragança Airport) → Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport)
3,797 mi
6,111 km · 3,300 nm
7h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,797 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGC — Bragança Airport · Braganca, Portugal
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · Wilmington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BGC
- VRL · Vila Real Airport66 mi away
- LEN · Leon Airport74 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport88 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome92 mi away
Near ILM
- OAJ · Albert J Ellis Airport42 mi away
- CRE · Grand Strand Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport70 mi away
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGC from ILM?
The flight distance from Braganca (BGC) to Wilmington (ILM) is 3,797 miles (6,111 km, 3,300 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGC to ILM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Braganca and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 5 hours behind Braganca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGC to ILM?
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