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LBY to ILN: distance & flight time
La Baule (La Baule-Escoublac Airport) → Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark)
3,938 mi
6,338 km · 3,422 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,938 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBY — La Baule-Escoublac Airport · La Baule, France
- 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 LBY
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport9 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport35 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport36 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport39 mi away
Near ILN
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBY from ILN?
The flight distance from La Baule (LBY) to Wilmington (ILN) is 3,938 miles (6,338 km, 3,422 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBY to ILN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 La Baule and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 6 hours behind La Baule.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBY to ILN?
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