Newark to Wilmington (EWR–ILM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
EWR–ILM is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 488 miles in approximately 1h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 29 | CR5, E75L | 1h49-1h58 | Star Alliance | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 1 | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Wilmington from Newark
| Metric | EWR→ILM | TEB→ILM | LGA→ILM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EWR | – | 13 mi | 17 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 29 | 1 | 65 |
| Flight time | 1h 51m | 1h 33m | 1h 52m |
| Departure OTP | 74% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
EWR: EDT · ILM: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 6:00 PM in Wilmington.
NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.
EWR–ILM Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EWR to ILM
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 29 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
EWR to ILM Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EWR to ILM is about 1 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 488 miles (786 km). There are approximately 29 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 57 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ronald Reagan Washington National, Charlotte Douglas and Boston Logan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), New York (LGA) and New York (JFK).