Wilmington to Chicago (ILM–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ILM Airport Page →
745 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 26 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CLT Charlotte 4h 9m AABA → WN Charlotte (CLT) to Chicago flights
DCA Washington 4h 17m AAAS → WN Washington (DCA) to Chicago flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 30m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 57m XP → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Chicago flights
LGA New York 5h 4m AADLPD → WN New York (LGA) to Chicago flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 5m AAAS → EJAWN Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago flights
TPA Tampa 5h 10m MXXP → WN Tampa (TPA) to Chicago flights
MCO Orlando 5h 39m MX → WN Orlando (MCO) to Chicago flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 40m DLSY → AFDLEJA Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago flights
BDL Hartford 6h MX → EJMWN Hartford (BDL) to Chicago flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Wilmington to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
745 mi 2h 3m nonstop -1h behind

ILM–MDW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Chicago (MDW) Chicago to Wilmington flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ILM to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
BNA ~3h 37m RDU ~4h 0m CLT ~4h 9m PIT ~4h 11m DCA ~4h 17m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,245
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ILM → MDW
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
44%
Return
MDW → ILM
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ILM delays → MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Wilmington

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric ILM→MDW MYR→MDW FAY→MDW
Distance from ILM – 72 mi 74 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights ~1 11 –
Flight time 2h 3m 2h 5m 1h 45m
Departure OTP 0% – –
Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Chicago flights · Fayetteville (FAY) to Chicago flights · Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of ILM with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago is 1 hour behind Wilmington.
ILM: EDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Wilmington, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
745 mi / 1,199 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 3m gate to gate.
Facts

ILM–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Wilmington to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance745 mi / 1,199 km
Flight time2h 3m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ILM
Full nameWilmington International Airport
IATA / ICAOILM / KILM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation32 ft / 10 m
Destination: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ILM to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Wilmington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 2h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 745 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Wilmington.
Yes, return flights from MDW to ILM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MYR, FAY and RDU. 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 MDW

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ILM to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ILM to MDW is about 2 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 745 miles (1,199 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Myrtle Beach (MYR), Fayetteville (FAY) and Raleigh/Durham (RDU).