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ILM to SCQ: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Santiago (Santiago de Compostela Airport)
3,694 mi
5,944 km · 3,210 nm
7h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,694 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · Wilmington, United States
- SCQ — Santiago de Compostela Airport · Santiago, Spain
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 SCQ
- LCG · A Coruña Airport28 mi away
- VGO · Vigo Airport47 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome90 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILM from SCQ?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Santiago (SCQ) is 3,694 miles (5,944 km, 3,210 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to SCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 43m 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 Santiago?
Santiago is 6 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILM to SCQ?
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