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PCN to ILN: distance & flight time
Picton (Picton Aerodrome) → Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark)
8,489 mi
13,662 km · 7,377 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,489 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
- 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 PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Near ILN
Frequently asked questions
How far is PCN from ILN?
The flight distance from Picton (PCN) to Wilmington (ILN) is 8,489 miles (13,662 km, 7,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCN to ILN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Picton and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 16 hours behind Picton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PCN to ILN?
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