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ILG to KNU: distance & flight time
Wilmington (New Castle Airport) → Kanpur (Kanpur Airport)
7,617 mi
12,258 km · 6,619 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,617 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILG — New Castle Airport · Wilmington, United States
- KNU — Kanpur Airport · Kanpur, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ILG
Near KNU
- LKO · Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport39 mi away
- IXD · Allahabad Airport106 mi away
- HJR · Khajuraho Airport114 mi away
- TNI · Satna Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILG from KNU?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Kanpur (KNU) is 7,617 miles (12,258 km, 6,619 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILG to KNU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 ILG to KNU?
Nonstop service on ILG–KNU 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 15h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wilmington and Kanpur?
Kanpur is 9.5 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILG to KNU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ILG–KNU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ILG to KNU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ILG–KNU 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.