The flight distance from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) in Wilmington, United States to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 3,137 kilometers (1,949 miles / 1,694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 13:23 in Wilmington, it's 10:23 in Phoenix. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,103 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than Wilmington International Airport.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Wilmington (ILM) follows a heading of 79° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.