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ILM to FOC: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Fuzhou (Fuzhou Changle International Airport)
8,121 mi
13,069 km · 7,057 nm
16h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · Wilmington, United States
- FOC — Fuzhou Changle International Airport · Fuzhou, China
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 FOC
- LZN · Matsu Nangan Airport24 mi away
- MFK · Matsu Beigan Airport29 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport103 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILM from FOC?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Fuzhou (FOC) is 8,121 miles (13,069 km, 7,057 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to FOC?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 23m 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 ILM to FOC?
Nonstop service on ILM–FOC 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 16h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wilmington and Fuzhou?
Fuzhou is 13 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILM to FOC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ILM–FOC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ILM to FOC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ILM–FOC 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.