Wilmington to New Orleans (ILM–NEW) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~5h 11m MX → Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Wilmington to New Orleans
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between ILM and NEW, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from New Orleans (NEW) New Orleans to Wilmington flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ILM to NEW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
FLL ~5h 11m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → NEW
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Return
NEW → ILM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ILM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Wilmington

Nearby airports with service to Lakefront Airport.
Metric ILM→NEW RDU→NEW CHS→NEW
Distance from ILM – 122 mi 155 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 3
Weekly flights – 1 1
Departure OTP 67% – –
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New Orleans flights · Charleston (CHS) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of ILM with service to Lakefront Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Wilmington, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
Facts

ILM–NEW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Wilmington to New Orleans route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ILM
Full nameWilmington International Airport
IATA / ICAOILM / KILM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation32 ft / 10 m
Destination: NEW
Full nameLakefront Airport
IATA / ICAONEW / KNEW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ILM to NEW flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Wilmington.
Yes, return flights from NEW to ILM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Charleston (CHS).