Nashville to Wilmington (BNA–ILM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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511 mi airlines charter/private
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Flight Schedule 1 flight Verified 2mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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XP Avelo
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11:56 AM
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12:29 PM
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CLT Charlotte 3h 30m AAWN → AABACNS Charlotte (CLT) to Wilmington flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 33m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Wilmington flights
DCA Washington 4h 11m AADLWN → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Wilmington flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 12m LXJSYWN → EJAXP Baltimore (BWI) to Wilmington flights
TPA Tampa 4h 38m AAWN → MXXP Tampa (TPA) to Wilmington flights
MCO Orlando 4h 43m EJAF9WN → MX Orlando (MCO) to Wilmington flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 49m AAEIQR → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Wilmington flights
EWR Newark 4h 59m UAVJT → UA Newark (EWR) to Wilmington flights
LGA New York 5h 12m AADLWN → AADLPD New York (LGA) to Wilmington flights
ORD Chicago 5h 15m AAACAS → AANZQR Chicago (ORD) to Wilmington flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Nashville to Wilmington
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
511 mi 1h 10m nonstop +1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between BNA and ILM, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNA to ILM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
CLT ~3h 30m ATL ~3h 33m DCA ~4h 11m BWI ~4h 12m CAK ~4h 34m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,430
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BNA → ILM
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
95%
Arriving
80%
Return
ILM → BNA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BNA delays → ILM delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Wilmington is 1 hour ahead of Nashville.
BNA: CDT · ILM: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nashville, it's 7:00 PM in Wilmington.
Distance & Flight Time
511 mi / 823 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m gate to gate.
Getting to BNA

No rail connection exists. WeGo bus Route 18 runs from downtown Nashville to BNA in 30–40 minutes (fare $2, transfers free with transfer slip) but service ends in the early evening. Not suitable for early-morning or late-night flights.

Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes depending on traffic on I-40. Taxis run $25–35. Short-term parking is $3/20 minutes; economy lots cost $7–10/day with free shuttle.

Facts

BNA–ILM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nashville to Wilmington route.
Route details
Distance511 mi / 823 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BNA
Full nameNashville International Airport
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m
Destination: ILM
Full nameWilmington International Airport
IATA / ICAOILM / KILM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation32 ft / 10 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNA to ILM flights.
Nonstop flights from Nashville International Airport to Wilmington International Airport take about 1h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 511 miles.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Wilmington is 1 hour ahead of Nashville.
Yes, return flights from ILM to BNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BNA to ILM

Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BNA to ILM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNA to ILM is about 1 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 511 miles (823 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.