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ILG to MLA: distance & flight time
Wilmington (New Castle Airport) → Malta (Malta International Airport)
4,705 mi
7,572 km · 4,088 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,705 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILG — New Castle Airport · Wilmington, United States
- MLA — Malta International Airport · Malta, Malta
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ILG
Near MLA
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport16 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport79 mi away
- LMP · Lampedusa Airport107 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILG from MLA?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Malta (MLA) is 4,705 miles (7,572 km, 4,088 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILG to MLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m 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 Malta?
Malta is 6 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILG to MLA?
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