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CDS to ILN: distance & flight time
Childress (Childress Municipal Airport) → Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark)
972 mi
1,565 km · 845 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
972 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CDS — Childress Municipal Airport · Childress, United States
- 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 CDS
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base60 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport80 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport88 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field91 mi away
Near ILN
Frequently asked questions
How far is CDS from ILN?
The flight distance from Childress (CDS) to Wilmington (ILN) is 972 miles (1,565 km, 845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDS to ILN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 Childress and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 1 hour ahead of Childress.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDS to ILN?
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