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JJN to ILN: distance & flight time
Quanzhou (Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport) → Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark)
7,770 mi
12,505 km · 6,752 nm
15h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,770 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JJN — Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport · Quanzhou, China
- ILN — Wilmington Airpark · Wilmington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JJN
- KNH · Kinmen Airport29 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport34 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport103 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport107 mi away
Near ILN
Frequently asked questions
How far is JJN from ILN?
The flight distance from Quanzhou (JJN) to Wilmington (ILN) is 7,770 miles (12,505 km, 6,752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JJN to ILN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JJN to ILN?
Nonstop service on JJN–ILN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Quanzhou and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 12 hours behind Quanzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JJN to ILN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JJN–ILN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JJN to ILN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JJN–ILN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.