Raleigh/Durham to Wilmington (RDU–ILG) — 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 8 hubs
PHL Philadelphia 3h 21m AAASBA → AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Wilmington flights
MCO Orlando 5h 3m AFDLF9 → XP Orlando (MCO) to Wilmington flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 5h 58m ADB6DL → XP Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Wilmington flights
TPA Tampa 6h 21m DLF9MX → XP Tampa (TPA) to Wilmington flights
RSW Fort Myers 19h 28m MX → XP Fort Myers (RSW) to Wilmington flights
SJU San Juan 21h 24m B6F9 → XP San Juan (SJU) to Wilmington flights
ILM Wilmington ~3h 26m MTN → XP Wilmington (ILM) to Wilmington flights
LAX Los Angeles ~12h 1m AAASDL → AN Los Angeles (LAX) to Wilmington flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Raleigh/Durham to Wilmington
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
315 mi 0h 50m nonstop

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to ILG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
PHL ~3h 21m ILM ~3h 26m MCO ~5h 3m FLL ~5h 58m TPA ~6h 21m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
405
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
RDU → ILG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
ILG → RDU
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Wilmington from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to Wilmington Airport.
Metric RDU→ILG GSO→ILG ILM→ILG
Distance from RDU – 66 mi 122 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – – 2
Flight time 0h 50m 0h 51m 1h 25m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Greensboro (GSO) to Wilmington flights · Wilmington (ILM) to Wilmington flights
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Wilmington Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Wilmington is 0 hours the same as Raleigh/Durham.
RDU: EDT · ILG: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Wilmington.
Distance & Flight Time
315 mi / 507 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 50m gate to gate.
Getting to RDU

No rail connection exists. GoTriangle Route 100 (RDU Express) runs from the Durham Station Transportation Center and downtown Raleigh to the airport for $2.25; takes 35–50 minutes but service is limited in the evenings and does not run all night.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Raleigh: $20–30, 20–25 minutes. From Durham: $18–25, 15–20 minutes. Taxis: $30–40. Long-term parking from $7/day in Economy lots with shuttle service. I-40 provides direct access to both Raleigh and Durham.

Facts

RDU–ILG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Wilmington route.
Route details
Distance315 mi / 507 km
Flight time0h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
Full nameRaleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: ILG
Full nameWilmington Airport
IATA / ICAOILG / KILG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation80 ft / 24 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to ILG flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington Airport take about 0h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 315 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Philadelphia, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood.
Yes, return flights from ILG to RDU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GSO and ILM. 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 RDU to ILG

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Wilmington Airport (ILG) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RDU to ILG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to ILG is about 0 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 315 miles (507 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Philadelphia, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Greensboro (GSO) and Wilmington (ILM).