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DUS to ILG: distance & flight time
Duesseldorf (Düsseldorf Airport) → Wilmington (New Castle Airport)
3,855 mi
6,205 km · 3,350 nm
8h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DUS — Düsseldorf Airport · Duesseldorf, Germany
- ILG — New Castle 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 DUS
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport11 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport12 mi away
- CGN · Cologne Bonn Airport34 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport35 mi away
Near ILG
Frequently asked questions
How far is DUS from ILG?
The flight distance from Duesseldorf (DUS) to Wilmington (ILG) is 3,855 miles (6,205 km, 3,350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DUS to ILG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 2m 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 Duesseldorf and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 6 hours behind Duesseldorf.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DUS to ILG?
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