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ILM to MRO: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Masterton (Hood Airport)
8,505 mi
13,688 km · 7,391 nm
17h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,505 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 9m 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
- MRO — Hood Airport · Masterton, 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 MRO
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport45 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILM from MRO?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Masterton (MRO) is 8,505 miles (13,688 km, 7,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to MRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 9m 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 Masterton?
Masterton is 16 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILM to MRO?
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