Direct (nonstop) flights from Wilmington to Denver

1 airline flys nonstop from Wilmington International (ILM) to Denver International (DEN). It's 1,522 miles (2,449 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

ILM
Wilmington International
🇺🇸 Wilmington, USA
DEN
Denver International
🇺🇸 Denver, USA
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,522 mi
2,449 km
CO₂/pax
257 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
ILM → DEN
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,522 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Wilmington to Denver with one stop · direct emits 257 kg CO₂ per passenger

ILM BNA (Nashville) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 43m (511 mi) Leg 2: 2h 56m (1,013 mi) Total: ~4h 39m 🍃 291 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → BNA
1h 43m · 511 mi
View ILM to BNA flights →
Leg 2
BNA → DEN
2h 56m · 1,013 mi
View BNA to DEN flights →
ILM ATL (Atlanta) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 38m (377 mi) Leg 2: 3h 21m (1,198 mi) Total: ~4h 59m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → ATL
1h 38m · 377 mi
View ILM to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → DEN
3h 21m · 1,198 mi
View ATL to DEN flights →
ILM CLT (Charlotte) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 18m (184 mi) Leg 2: 3h 47m (1,338 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 285 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → CLT
1h 18m · 184 mi
View ILM to CLT flights →
Leg 2
CLT → DEN
3h 47m · 1,338 mi
View CLT to DEN flights →
ILM MSP (Minneapolis) DEN
Leg 1: 2h 54m (1,094 mi) Leg 2: 2h 11m (680 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 336 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → MSP
2h 54m · 1,094 mi
View ILM to MSP flights →
Leg 2
MSP → DEN
2h 11m · 680 mi
View MSP to DEN flights →
ILM BWI (Baltimore) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (345 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,491 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 341 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → BWI
1h 20m · 345 mi
View ILM to BWI flights →
Leg 2
BWI → DEN
4h 5m · 1,491 mi
View BWI to DEN flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Wilmington to Denver?

A nonstop flight from Wilmington (ILM) to Denver (DEN) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,522 miles (2,449 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Wilmington to Denver?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Wilmington to Denver?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Wilmington from Denver?

The flight distance from Wilmington to Denver is 1,522 miles (2,449 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Wilmington to Denver?

At 4h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 257 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,285 km.

Is the return flight from Denver 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 Denver?

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.