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ILM to LYE: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Lyneham (RAF Lyneham)
3,837 mi
6,175 km · 3,334 nm
7h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 59m 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
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · Wilmington, United States
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
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 LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILM from LYE?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Lyneham (LYE) is 3,837 miles (6,175 km, 3,334 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to LYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 59m 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 Lyneham?
Lyneham is 5 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILM to LYE?
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