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

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Wilmington to Nashville
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 511 mi 0h 32m nonstop 35 1-stop hubs

ILM–BNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Avelo Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 511 miles in approximately 0h 32m. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ILM–BNA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XP Avelo Airlines 0 50%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XP (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ILM to BNA.
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One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,254
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
ILM → BNA
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
58%
Return
BNA → ILM
30%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
30%
Arriving
44%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ILM delays → BNA delays →

Other ways to reach Nashville from Wilmington

Nearby airports with service to Nashville International Airport.
Metric ILM→BNA MYR→BNA RDU→BNA
Distance from ILM 72 mi 122 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 6
Weekly flights 1 28 99
Flight time 0h 32m 0h 33m 0h 35m
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of ILM with service to Nashville International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Wilmington, it's 6:00 PM in Nashville.
Distance & Flight Time
511 mi / 823 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 32m.
Getting from BNA

Uber and Lyft from BNA to downtown run $20–30 (15–25 minutes). Pickup zones for TNCs are on the lower level. Taxis are available at the ground transportation curb, typically $25–35 to downtown.Rental car brands are in the adjacent facility connected via walkway. WeGo bus Route 18 costs $2 but has limited evening hours; check before relying on it for late arrivals. I-40 and Briley Parkway provide direct highway access.

Nashville Climate

Humid subtropical climate with hot summers and variable winters. July and August average 32–36°C with high humidity. Winter (December–February) temperatures range from −2–10°C. Ice storms are the primary disruption risk. Nashville sees occasional but significant freezing rain events that shut down the airport.

Severe thunderstorm season peaks April through June, bringing tornado risk to the region. Spring storms cause most ground stops and ground delays. Autumn (September–November) is mild and generally the most disruption-free season.

ILM–BNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Wilmington to Nashville route.
Route details
Distance511 mi / 823 km
Flight time0h 32m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections35 hubs
Origin: ILM
IATA / ICAOILM / KILM
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation32 ft / 10 m
Destination: BNA
IATA / ICAOBNA / KBNA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr24.1M
Elevation599 ft / 183 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ILM to BNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Wilmington International Airport to Nashville International Airport take approximately 0h 32m. The route covers 511 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Avelo Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from ILM to BNA. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ORL, INT, STL, SAV, BCT, PIT, TEB, IAD, MDT, CAK, DTW, SRQ, HOU, MSP, PWM, SXM, DEN, SJO, ATL, DCA, ORD, LGA, DFW, PHL, PVD, BWI, CLT, EWR, MIA, RSW, BDL, TPA, MCO, BOS and FLL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BNA to ILM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MYR, RDU and CHS. 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 ILM to BNA

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from Avelo Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ILM to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ILM to BNA ranges from 0 hours 32 minutes. The route covers a distance of 511 miles (823 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ORL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Myrtle Beach (MYR), Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Charleston (CHS).