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ILM to TRM: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) → Palm Springs (Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport)
2,180 mi
3,509 km · 1,894 nm
4h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,180 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · Wilmington, United States
- TRM — Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport · Palm Springs, 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 TRM
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport24 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport45 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILM from TRM?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Palm Springs (TRM) is 2,180 miles (3,509 km, 1,894 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILM to TRM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 44m 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 Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 3 hours behind Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILM to TRM?
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