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ILN to LYM: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark) → Lympne (Lympne Airport)
3,969 mi
6,388 km · 3,449 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,969 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILN — Wilmington Airpark · Wilmington, United States
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ILN
Near LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILN from LYM?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILN) to Lympne (LYM) is 3,969 miles (6,388 km, 3,449 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILN to LYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m 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 Lympne?
Lympne is 5 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILN to LYM?
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