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WUX to ILN: distance & flight time
Wuxi (Sunan Shuofang International Airport) → Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark)
7,296 mi
11,742 km · 6,340 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,296 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m 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
- WUX — Sunan Shuofang International Airport · Wuxi, 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 WUX
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport16 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base53 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport57 mi away
Near ILN
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUX from ILN?
The flight distance from Wuxi (WUX) to Wilmington (ILN) is 7,296 miles (11,742 km, 6,340 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUX to ILN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 Wuxi and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 12 hours behind Wuxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUX to ILN?
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