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ILN to LYU: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
705 mi
1,135 km · 613 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
705 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, 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 LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILN from LYU?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILN) to Ely (LYU) is 705 miles (1,135 km, 613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILN to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Ely?
Ely is 1 hour behind Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILN to LYU?
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