Charlotte to Wilmington (CLT–ILM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CLT Airport Page →
184 mi airlines charter/private 72/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 28 flights Verified 7m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA2569
AA American
319
7:16 AM
EDT
8:18 AM
EDT
1h 2m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5820
AA American
ER4
9:20 AM
EDT
10:38 AM
EDT
1h 18m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5648
AA American
CR9
9:20 AM
EDT
10:32 AM
EDT
1h 12m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5822
AA American
ER4
11:15 AM
EDT
12:33 PM
EDT
1h 18m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1080
AA American
320
1:00 PM
EDT
2:04 PM
EDT
1h 4m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1399
AA American
321
1:02 PM
EDT
2:10 PM
EDT
1h 8m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5809+1
AA American
E145
1:05 PM
EDT
2:19 PM
EDT
1h 14m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1688cs
BA British
E145
2:44 PM
EDT
3:58 PM
EDT
1h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5823+2
AA American
E145
2:44 PM
EDT
3:58 PM
EDT
1h 14m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6116
AA American
ER4
4:24 PM
EDT
5:44 PM
EDT
1h 20m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1933
AA American
320
6:09 PM
EDT
7:16 PM
EDT
1h 7m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2826
AA American
321
8:29 PM
EDT
9:32 PM
EDT
1h 3m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1017
AA American
319
10:44 PM
EDT
11:49 PM
EDT
1h 5m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2493
AA American
319
5:09 AM
EDT
6:14 AM
EDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2760
AA American
321
7:02 AM
EDT
8:14 AM
EDT
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2569
AA American
319
10:19 AM
EDT
11:10 AM
EDT
0h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5648
AA American
CR9
11:04 AM
EDT
12:23 PM
EDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5820
AA American
ER4
11:05 AM
EDT
12:26 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5822
AA American
ER4
12:59 PM
EDT
2:20 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5809+1
AA American
E145
2:44 PM
EDT
4:05 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1399
AA American
320
2:49 PM
EDT
4:05 PM
EDT
1h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1773+3
BA British
320
2:49 PM
EDT
4:05 PM
EDT
1h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1972cs
BA British
320
3:33 PM
EDT
4:51 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1080
AA American
320
3:33 PM
EDT
4:51 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1996cs
BA British
E145
4:23 PM
EDT
5:48 PM
EDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5823+2
AA American
E145
4:23 PM
EDT
5:48 PM
EDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6116
AA American
ER4
6:09 PM
EDT
7:34 PM
EDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1933
AA American
320
8:01 PM
EDT
9:22 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 34m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Wilmington flights
MCO Orlando 4h 27m AAF9G3 MX Orlando (MCO) to Wilmington flights
DCA Washington 4h 30m AAASBA AAAS Washington (DCA) to Wilmington flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 31m AAASBA AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Wilmington flights
LGA New York 4h 42m AABADL AADLPD New York (LGA) to Wilmington flights
TPA Tampa 4h 45m AABAIB MXXP Tampa (TPA) to Wilmington flights
MIA Miami 5h 1m AAATBA AA Miami (MIA) to Wilmington flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 5h 3m AAF9NK HPJMX Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Wilmington flights
BWI Baltimore 5h 3m AAF9MH XP Baltimore (BWI) to Wilmington flights
EWR Newark 5h 25m AASNUA UA Newark (EWR) to Wilmington flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Charlotte to Wilmington
1 carrier, 72 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 184 mi 1h 10m nonstop

CLT–ILM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 184 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLT–ILM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: BA 64 319, 320, 321, CR9, E145, ER4 1h02-1h20 75% Oneworld BA
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
320 Airbus A320 – AA
321 Airbus A321 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AA, BA
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (64 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CLT to ILM direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
72
Outbound / wk
79
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to ILM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,803
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLT → ILM
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
91%
Return
ILM → CLT
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays → ILM delays →

Other ways to reach Wilmington from Charlotte

Nearby airports with service to Wilmington International Airport.
Metric CLT→ILM GSO→ILM FLO→ILM
Distance from CLT 83 mi 99 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 72
Flight time 1h 10m 0h 29m 0h 30m
Departure OTP 75%
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to Wilmington International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Wilmington is 0 hours the same as Charlotte.
CLT: EDT · ILM: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 6:00 PM in Wilmington.
Distance & Flight Time
184 mi / 297 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m gate to gate.
Getting to CLT

There is no rail link to CLT. CATS Route 5 bus runs from Charlotte Transportation Center to the airport in 45 minutes ($2.20). The airport is 7 miles from Uptown Charlotte.Ride-shares from Uptown cost $18–30 and take 15–25 minutes. Taxis are available but less common than ride-share in Charlotte. I-85 and Billy Graham Parkway are the primary expressway routes; allow extra time during afternoon rush (4–6:30pm).

CLT–ILM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Wilmington route.
Route details
Distance184 mi / 297 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights72 out / 79 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: ILM
IATA / ICAOILM / KILM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation32 ft / 10 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLT to ILM flights.
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Wilmington International Airport take about 1h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 184 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CLT to ILM: American Airlines.
This route has frequent daily 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Orlando and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Yes, return flights from ILM to CLT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GSO, FLO and FAY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 CLT to ILM

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 72 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CLT to ILM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to ILM is about 1 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 184 miles (297 km). There are approximately 72 weekly flights outbound and 79 return, totaling 151 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Orlando and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Greensboro (GSO), Florence (FLO) and Fayetteville (FAY).