Direct (nonstop) flights from Wilmington to Charlotte

1 airline flys nonstop from Wilmington International (ILM) to Charlotte Douglas International (CLT). It's 184 miles (296 km), about 1h 18m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

ILM
Wilmington International
🇺🇸 Wilmington, USA
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International
🇺🇸 Charlotte, USA
Flight Time
1h 18m
Distance
184 mi
296 km
CO₂/pax
34 kg
−103 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
ILM → CLT
Flight Time
1h 18m
Distance
184 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Wilmington to Charlotte with one stop · direct emits 34 kg CO₂ per passenger

ILM ATL (Atlanta) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 38m (377 mi) Leg 2: 1h 13m (227 mi) Total: ~2h 51m 🍃 137 kg CO₂ (+303% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → ATL
1h 38m · 377 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → CLT
1h 13m · 227 mi
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ILM BWI (Baltimore) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 20m (345 mi) Leg 2: 1h 39m (360 mi) Total: ~2h 59m 🍃 156 kg CO₂ (+359% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → BWI
1h 20m · 345 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → CLT
1h 39m · 360 mi
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ILM DCA (Washington) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 32m (319 mi) Leg 2: 1h 41m (330 mi) Total: ~3h 13m 🍃 145 kg CO₂ (+326% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → DCA
1h 32m · 319 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → CLT
1h 41m · 330 mi
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ILM BNA (Nashville) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 43m (511 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (328 mi) Total: ~3h 13m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+432% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → BNA
1h 43m · 511 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → CLT
1h 30m · 328 mi
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ILM CAK (Akron) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 44m (497 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (393 mi) Total: ~3h 34m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+459% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → CAK
1h 44m · 497 mi
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Leg 2
CAK → CLT
1h 50m · 393 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Wilmington to Charlotte?

A nonstop flight from Wilmington (ILM) to Charlotte (CLT) takes approximately 1 hours and 18 minutes. The distance is 184 miles (296 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Wilmington to Charlotte?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Wilmington to Charlotte?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Wilmington from Charlotte?

The flight distance from Wilmington to Charlotte is 184 miles (296 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Wilmington to Charlotte?

At 1h 18m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 34 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 170 km.

Is the return flight from Charlotte 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 Charlotte?

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 Wilmington International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.