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ILM to SSZ: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
4,524 mi
7,281 km · 3,932 nm
9h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,524 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · Wilmington, United States
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
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 SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILM from SSZ?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Santos (SSZ) is 4,524 miles (7,281 km, 3,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 20m 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 Santos?
Santos is 1 hour ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILM to SSZ?
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