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ILN to IAH: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
924 mi
1,487 km · 803 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
924 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILN — Wilmington Airpark · Wilmington, United States
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ILN
Near IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILN from IAH?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILN) to Houston (IAH) is 924 miles (1,487 km, 803 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILN to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m 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 Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILN to IAH?
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