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ILM to MBS: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Saginaw (MBS International Airport)
720 mi
1,160 km · 626 nm
2h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
720 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · Wilmington, United States
- MBS — MBS International Airport · Saginaw, 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 MBS
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport34 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport36 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILM from MBS?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Saginaw (MBS) is 720 miles (1,160 km, 626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to MBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 2m 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 cheapest way to fly from ILM to MBS?
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