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Wilmington (ILG) to Sydney (SYD)

9,848mi
15,849 km8,558 nm

Flight time

≈ 20h 30m

Bearing

264° W

Wilmington (ILG) to Sydney (SYD) is 9,848 miles (15,849 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: ILG → SYDILGSYD

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Route traffic

No carrier has filed nonstop ILGSYDservice with the US Department of Transportation. That usually means the route is served with a connection, or only by carriers outside the DOT's reporting scope. The distance, map, and airport detail still apply.

The airports

ILG

Wilmington

US

Wilmington Airport

Coordinates

39.68°N, 75.61°W

Hemisphere

N · W

SYD

Sydney

AU

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Coordinates

33.95°S, 151.18°E

Hemisphere

S · E

Frequently asked

How far is Wilmington (ILG) from Sydney (SYD)?

ILG to SYD is 9,848 miles (15,849 km / 8,558 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from ILG to SYD?

A nonstop covers the 9,848-mile great-circle distance in roughly 20h 30m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

Is ILG–SYD a nonstop route?

No US DOT nonstop filings were found for ILG–SYD, so it is typically flown with a connection. The great-circle distance above still applies to the direct path.

What mileage do I earn flying ILG–SYD?

Distance-based programs credit off the 9,848-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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