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TUO to ILM: distance & flight time
Taupo (Taupo Airport) → Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport)
8,431 mi
13,568 km · 7,326 nm
17h
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TUO — Taupo Airport · Taupo, New Zealand
- 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 TUO
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport45 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport66 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport72 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport73 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 TUO from ILM?
The flight distance from Taupo (TUO) to Wilmington (ILM) is 8,431 miles (13,568 km, 7,326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUO to ILM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Taupo and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 16 hours behind Taupo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUO to ILM?
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