Wilmington to Tampa (ILG–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
XP530
XP Avelo
738
5:50 PM
EDT
8:29 PM
EDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XP532
XP Avelo
73H
5:50 PM
EDT
8:29 PM
EDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XP533
XP Avelo
737
3:00 PM
EDT
5:30 PM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Wilmington to Tampa
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 900 mi 2h 39m nonstop 12 1-stop hubs

ILG–TPA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Avelo Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 900 miles in approximately 2h 39m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ILG–TPA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XP Avelo Airlines 4 738, 73H 2h39
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – XP
73H Boeing 737-800 – XP
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XP (4 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, ILG to TPA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ILG to TPA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
397
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
ILG → TPA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
Return
TPA → ILG
44%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
44%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays →

Other ways to reach Tampa from Wilmington

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric ILG→TPA PHL→TPA ACY→TPA
Distance from ILG 24 mi 57 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 5 1
Weekly flights 4 151 7
Flight time 2h 39m 2h 30m 2h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of ILG with service to Tampa International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Tampa is 0 hours the same as Wilmington.
ILG: EDT · TPA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Wilmington, it's 6:00 PM in Tampa.
Distance & Flight Time
900 mi / 1,449 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 39m.
Getting from TPA

Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level curb; typically $20–30 to downtown Tampa and $45–60 to St. Petersburg. Taxis at the rank run $25–35 to Tampa center. The HART bus (Route 30X) connects to downtown for $2.25 but is infrequent; check schedules before relying on it.Rental car counters are in the arrivals hall with a shuttle to the consolidated rental facility. I-275 provides direct access north to downtown and south toward St. Pete. The airport's people mover system is free and connects all areas of the terminal complex.

Tampa Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Tampa is called the "lightning capital of North America." Afternoon thunderstorms are nearly daily from June through September, causing frequent ground stops and gate holds during summer afternoons. Summer afternoon flights routinely run late.

Hurricane season (June–November) poses storm surge and wind risk. Direct hits are rare, but evacuations periodically affect the region. Winter (December–February) is mild at 14–23°C with very low disruption risk. Spring (March–May) is the most comfortable season.

ILG–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Wilmington to Tampa route.
Route details
Distance900 mi / 1,449 km
Flight time2h 39m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 3 return
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: ILG
IATA / ICAOILG / KILG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation80 ft / 24 m
Destination: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ILG to TPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Wilmington Airport to Tampa International Airport take approximately 2h 39m. The route covers 900 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Avelo Airlines.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from ILG to TPA. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IAD, TEB, MCO, PBI, LGA, ISP, MSN, MYR, SLC, FLL, SJU and PHL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from TPA to ILG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PHL, ACY and TTN. 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 ILG to TPA

Wilmington Airport (ILG) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are connected by nonstop service from Avelo Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ILG to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ILG to TPA ranges from 2 hours 39 minutes. The route covers a distance of 900 miles (1,449 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 7 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via IAD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Philadelphia (PHL), Atlantic City (ACY) and Ewing Township (TTN).