Direct (nonstop) flights from Wilmington to San Juan

1 airline flys nonstop from New Castle Co (ILG) to Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU). It's 1,571 miles (2,529 km), about 3h 53m in the air. Operated by Avelo Airlines.

ILG
New Castle Co
🇺🇸 Wilmington, USA
SJU
Luis Munoz Marin International
🇵🇷 San Juan, Puerto Rico
Flight Time
3h 53m
Distance
1,571 mi
2,529 km
CO₂/pax
266 kg
−101 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Avelo Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Avelo Airlines Avelo Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Avelo Airlines XP Avelo Airlines
Route
ILG → SJU
Flight Time
3h 53m
Distance
1,571 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Wilmington to San Juan with one stop · direct emits 266 kg CO₂ per passenger

ILG FLL (Fort Lauderdale) SJU
Leg 1: 2h 47m (974 mi) Leg 2: 2h 33m (1,046 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 367 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILG → FLL
2h 47m · 974 mi
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Leg 2
FLL → SJU
2h 33m · 1,046 mi
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ILG MCO (Orlando) SJU
Leg 1: 2h 30m (841 mi) Leg 2: 2h 53m (1,188 mi) Total: ~5h 23m 🍃 382 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILG → MCO
2h 30m · 841 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → SJU
2h 53m · 1,188 mi
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ILG LAL (Lakeland) SJU
Leg 1: 2h 36m (885 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,210 mi) Total: ~5h 31m 🍃 393 kg CO₂ (+48% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILG → LAL
2h 36m · 885 mi
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Leg 2
LAL → SJU
2h 55m · 1,210 mi
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ILG TPA (Tampa) SJU
Leg 1: 2h 37m (899 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,237 mi) Total: ~5h 32m 🍃 400 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILG → TPA
2h 37m · 899 mi
View ILG to TPA flights →
Leg 2
TPA → SJU
2h 55m · 1,237 mi
View TPA to SJU flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Wilmington to San Juan?

A nonstop flight from Wilmington (ILG) to San Juan (SJU) takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes. The distance is 1,571 miles (2,529 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Wilmington to San Juan?

Just Avelo Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Wilmington to San Juan?

Yes. 1 airline: Avelo Airlines.

How far is Wilmington from San Juan?

The flight distance from Wilmington to San Juan is 1,571 miles (2,529 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Wilmington to San Juan?

At 3h 53m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Puerto Rico?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Puerto Rico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Wilmington to San Juan?

Roughly 266 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,330 km.

Is the return flight from San Juan to Wilmington also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Wilmington to San Juan?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at New Castle Co for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.