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CDE to ILN: distance & flight time
Chengde (Chengde Puning Airport) → Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark)
6,704 mi
10,789 km · 5,825 nm
13h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,704 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CDE — Chengde Puning Airport · Chengde, China
- ILN — Wilmington Airpark · 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 CDE
- CIF · Chifeng Airport88 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport106 mi away
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport113 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport118 mi away
Near ILN
Frequently asked questions
How far is CDE from ILN?
The flight distance from Chengde (CDE) to Wilmington (ILN) is 6,704 miles (10,789 km, 5,825 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDE to ILN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CDE to ILN?
Nonstop service on CDE–ILN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDE to ILN?
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Why are some CDE to ILN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CDE–ILN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.