Pensacola to Wilmington (PNS–ILM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA American
4:56 PM
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8:08 PM
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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
ATL Atlanta 3h 34m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Wilmington flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 57m AA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Wilmington flights
MIA Miami 5h 26m AABAG3 → AA Miami (MIA) to Wilmington flights
LGA New York 5h 38m AADL → AADLPD New York (LGA) to Wilmington flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 25m AAASAY → AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Wilmington flights
DCA Washington 7h 2m AAAS → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Wilmington flights
PHL Philadelphia 9h 12m AAAS → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Wilmington flights
ORD Chicago 16h 39m AANZUA → AAUA Chicago (ORD) to Wilmington flights
DEN Denver 17h 19m F9UAWN → UA Denver (DEN) to Wilmington flights
MCO Orlando 17h 57m F9MX → MX Orlando (MCO) to Wilmington flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Pensacola to Wilmington
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 602 mi 2h 12m nonstop +1h ahead

PNS–ILM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 602 miles in approximately 2h 12m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore PNS Routes ILM Routes PNS Live Flights ILM Live Flights PNS Delays ILM Delays
All flights from Wilmington (ILM) Wilmington to Pensacola flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PNS–ILM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 – 2h12 100% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PNS to ILM direction.
Mon
0
flights
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
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PNS to ILM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
ATL ~3h 34m CLT ~3h 57m MSY ~4h 12m ACY ~5h 21m MIA ~5h 26m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
494
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
PNS → ILM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
ILM → PNS
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PNS delays → ILM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Wilmington from Pensacola

Nearby airports with service to Wilmington International Airport.
Metric PNS→ILM ECP→ILM
Distance from PNS – 83 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 2h 12m 1h 29m
Departure OTP 100% –
Panama City Beach (ECP) to Wilmington flights
Airports within 200 miles of PNS with service to Wilmington International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Wilmington is 1 hour ahead of Pensacola.
PNS: CDT · ILM: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Pensacola, it's 7:00 PM in Wilmington.
Distance & Flight Time
602 mi / 968 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 12m gate to gate.
Facts

PNS–ILM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Pensacola to Wilmington route.
Route details
Distance602 mi / 968 km
Flight time2h 12m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PNS
Full namePensacola International Airport
IATA / ICAOPNS / KPNS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.1M
Elevation121 ft / 37 m
Destination: ILM
Full nameWilmington International Airport
IATA / ICAOILM / KILM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation32 ft / 10 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PNS to ILM flights.
Nonstop flights from Pensacola International Airport to Wilmington International Airport take about 2h 12m gate to gate. The route covers 602 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PNS to ILM: American Airlines.
This route has limited weekly 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Miami.
Wilmington is 1 hour ahead of Pensacola.
Nearby alternatives include ECP. 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 PNS to ILM

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

PNS to ILM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PNS to ILM is about 2 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 602 miles (968 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Miami. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Panama City Beach (ECP).