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ILM to GCN: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport)
1,929 mi
3,105 km · 1,676 nm
4h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,929 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 15m 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
- GCN — Grand Canyon National Park Airport · Grand Canyon, United States
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 GCN
- FLG · Flagstaff Pulliam Airport62 mi away
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport78 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport79 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILM from GCN?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 1,929 miles (3,105 km, 1,676 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to GCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 15m 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 Grand Canyon?
Grand Canyon is 3 hours behind Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILM to GCN?
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