Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale (ILM–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MX952
MX Breeze
BCS3
3:50 PM
EDT
5:45 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX953
MX Breeze
BCS3
6:25 PM
EDT
8:20 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 582 mi 1h 55m nonstop 37 1-stop hubs

ILM–FLL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Breeze Airways leads the route. The flight covers 582 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ILM–FLL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Breeze Airways 2 BCS3 1h55 84%
Aircraft on this route
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (2 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, ILM to FLL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ILM to FLL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,286
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 → FLL
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
67%
Return
FLL → ILM
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
25%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ILM delays → FLL delays →

Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Wilmington

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Metric ILM→FLL MYR→FLL RDU→FLL
Distance from ILM 72 mi 122 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 9
Weekly flights 2 11 43
Flight time 1h 55m 2h 3m 2h
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of ILM with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Wilmington, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
582 mi / 937 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m.
Getting from FLL

Shared shuttle vans to Miami Beach hotels run $20–30 per person. Ride-shares to Fort Lauderdale downtown cost $15–25; to Miami Beach, expect $35–55.Brightline high-speed rail from FLL station (1.5 miles, free airport shuttle) reaches Miami in 30 minutes ($10–17) and West Palm Beach in 40 minutes. Car rental facilities are in the Rental Car Center accessed via shuttle from the terminals. Taxis are metered.

Fort Lauderdale Climate

Tropical climate with year-round warmth (20–32°C). Dry season (November–April) is peak tourism with clear skies and low humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone June through September.

Temperatures rarely drop below 12°C in winter. Humidity is high in summer. Tropical storms can cause multi-day disruptions when they make landfall nearby. August through October carries the highest storm risk.

ILM–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance582 mi / 937 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections37 hubs
Origin: ILM
IATA / ICAOILM / KILM
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation32 ft / 10 m
Destination: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ILM to FLL flights.
Nonstop flights from Wilmington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport take approximately 1h 55m. The route covers 582 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Breeze Airways.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from ILM to FLL. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BCT, FMY, SAV, RSW, BNA, STL, MDT, AGC, IAD, PIT, PTK, CAK, TEB, DTW, HOU, MSP, SXM, SJO, MCO, ELP, DEN, ATL, SNN, PVD, BOS, ORD, EWR, CLT, PHL, TPA, LGA, BDL, BWI, DFW, ISP, DCA and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FLL 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 FLL

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected by nonstop service from Breeze Airways. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ILM to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ILM to FLL ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 582 miles (937 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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