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ILM to CEN: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
1,944 mi
3,129 km · 1,690 nm
4h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,944 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 17m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · Wilmington, United States
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ILM
- OAJ · Albert J Ellis Airport42 mi away
- CRE · Grand Strand Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport70 mi away
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport72 mi away
Near CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILM from CEN?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 1,944 miles (3,129 km, 1,690 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 17m 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 Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 3 hours behind Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILM to CEN?
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