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RLK to ILM: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport)
7,229 mi
11,634 km · 6,282 nm
14h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 38m 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
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
- ILM — Wilmington International Airport · 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 RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 mi away
Near ILM
- OAJ · Albert J Ellis Airport42 mi away
- CRE · Grand Strand Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport70 mi away
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RLK from ILM?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to Wilmington (ILM) is 7,229 miles (11,634 km, 6,282 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to ILM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 38m 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 Bayannur and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 12 hours behind Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to ILM?
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