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ILG to MSE: distance & flight time
Wilmington (New Castle Airport) → Manston (Kent International Airport)
3,636 mi
5,851 km · 3,159 nm
7h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,636 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILG — New Castle Airport · Wilmington, United States
- MSE — Kent International Airport · Manston, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ILG
Near MSE
- LYM · Lympne Airport23 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport68 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport32 mi away
- LYX · Lydd Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILG from MSE?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Manston (MSE) is 3,636 miles (5,851 km, 3,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILG to MSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Manston?
Manston is 5 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILG to MSE?
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