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ILM to KTF: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Takaka (Takaka Airport)
8,644 mi
13,910 km · 7,511 nm
17h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,644 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · Wilmington, United States
- KTF — Takaka Airport · Takaka, New Zealand
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 KTF
- MZP · Motueka Airport24 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport41 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome72 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILM from KTF?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Takaka (KTF) is 8,644 miles (13,910 km, 7,511 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to KTF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 25m 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 Takaka?
Takaka is 16 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILM to KTF?
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