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ILM to PLO: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
10,521 mi
16,931 km · 9,142 nm
21h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,521 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · Wilmington, United States
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILM from PLO?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 10,521 miles (16,931 km, 9,142 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 6m 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 Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 13.5 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILM to PLO?
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