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ILG to DYS: distance & flight time
Wilmington (New Castle Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
1,439 mi
2,316 km · 1,250 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILG — New Castle Airport · Wilmington, United States
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ILG
Near DYS
- ABI · Abilene Regional Airport10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport60 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field83 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILG from DYS?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Abilene (DYS) is 1,439 miles (2,316 km, 1,250 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILG to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Wilmington and Abilene?
Abilene is 1 hour behind Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILG to DYS?
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