New York to Wilmington (LGA–ILM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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501 mi airlines charter/private 57/wk
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Flight Schedule 20 flights Verified 29m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL5186
DL Delta
CR9
8:37 AM
EDT TC
10:28 AM
EDT
1h 51m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4801
AA American
E75
8:39 AM
EDT TB
10:40 AM
EDT
2h 1m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4428
AA American
E75S
8:39 AM
EDT TB
10:40 AM
EDT
2h 1m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
PD6160+2
PD Porter Airlines
E75
10:13 AM
EDT TB
12:14 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4565
AA American
E75L
10:40 AM
EDT TB
12:36 PM
EDT
1h 56m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4429
AA American
E75
3:56 PM
EDT TB
6:03 PM
EDT
2h 7m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5212
DL Delta
CR9
4:30 PM
EDT TC
6:39 PM
EDT
2h 9m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4792+1
AA American
E75
7:59 PM
EDT TB
10:01 PM
EDT
2h 2m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
PD6023cs
PD Porter Airlines
E70
8:07 PM
EDT TB
10:07 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5204
DL Delta
CR9
8:30 PM
EDT TC
10:44 PM
EDT
2h 14m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4682+1
AA American
E75
6:11 AM
EDT
7:56 AM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5237
DL Delta
CR9
6:50 AM
EDT TM
8:36 AM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PD6017cs
PD Porter Airlines
E70
7:00 AM
EDT
8:50 AM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4428
AA American
E75S
11:10 AM
EDT
1:00 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PD6157+2
PD Porter Airlines
E75
12:44 PM
EDT
2:37 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4565
AA American
E75L
1:07 PM
EDT
2:57 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5186
DL Delta
CR9
1:17 PM
EDT TM
3:14 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PD6145+2
PD Porter Airlines
E75
5:17 PM
EDT
7:10 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5212
DL Delta
CR9
5:20 PM
EDT TM
7:11 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4429
AA American
E75
7:17 PM
EDT
9:34 PM
EDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
DCA Washington 4h 1m AADLWS AAAS Washington (DCA) to Wilmington flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 11m AABADL AABAEJA Charlotte (CLT) to Wilmington flights
BOS Boston 4h 24m AAAFAM AAB6BA Boston (BOS) to Wilmington flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 45m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Wilmington flights
ORD Chicago 5h 56m AAASDL AAUA Chicago (ORD) to Wilmington flights
MIA Miami 6h 5m AADLEJA AA Miami (MIA) to Wilmington flights
TPA Tampa 6h 38m AADLPD MXXP Tampa (TPA) to Wilmington flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 41m AMDLKE DLSY Minneapolis (MSP) to Wilmington flights
MCO Orlando 6h 43m AAADB6 MX Orlando (MCO) to Wilmington flights
RSW Fort Myers 7h 4m DLWS MX Fort Myers (RSW) to Wilmington flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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New York to Wilmington
2 carriers, 57 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 501 mi 2h 1m nonstop

LGA–ILM is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 501 miles in approximately 2h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGA–ILM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: PD 24 E75, E75L, E75S 1h56-2h07 100% Oneworld PD
DL Delta Air Lines 20 CR9 1h51-2h14 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL
E70 Embraer 170 – PD
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, PD
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AA
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (24 flights/wk, 55%)
SkyTeam: DL (20 flights/wk, 45%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LGA to ILM direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
57
Outbound / wk
64
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to ILM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,154
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
LGA → ILM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
ILM → LGA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → ILM delays →

Other ways to reach Wilmington from New York

Nearby airports with service to Wilmington International Airport.
Metric LGA→ILM TEB→ILM EWR→ILM
Distance from LGA 11 mi 17 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 57 14
Flight time 2h 1m 1h 54m 1h 50m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Wilmington International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Wilmington.
Distance & Flight Time
501 mi / 806 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 1m gate to gate.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

LGA–ILM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Wilmington route.
Route details
Distance501 mi / 806 km
Flight time2h 1m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights57 out / 64 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: ILM
IATA / ICAOILM / KILM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation32 ft / 10 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to ILM flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Wilmington International Airport take about 2h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 501 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from LGA to ILM: American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Ronald Reagan Washington National, Charlotte Douglas and Boston Logan.
Yes, return flights from ILM to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, EWR and HPN. 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 LGA to ILM

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 57 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LGA to ILM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to ILM is about 2 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 501 miles (806 km). There are approximately 57 weekly flights outbound and 64 return, totaling 121 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ronald Reagan Washington National, Charlotte Douglas and Boston Logan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), Newark (EWR) and White Plains (HPN).