CLT → ILMCharlotte to Wilmington

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Direct flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Wilmington (ILM): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 50% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 297 km, an estimated 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Charlotte and Wilmington. Updated 22 October 2026 at 23:15 UTC.

Today, CLT → ILM

Thu 22 Oct · local times
  1. 07:15 AA6061American Departed ·
  2. 09:20 AA6037American Departed ·
  3. 11:05 AA5482American Departed ·
  4. 13:00 AA1531American Departed ·
  5. 14:35 AA6014American Departed ·
  6. 16:25 AA5416 Departed ·
  7. 18:24 AA2831 Left 18:18 ·
  8. 20:54 AA2826 On scheduleGate D11 ·
  9. 22:55 AA5408American On scheduleGate E30 ·

Checked CLT board 19:15

CLT Charlotte smooth · +14
ILM Wilmington tracking
297 km · ~0h 53m est.
dep bank 07:15–22:557x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
50% on time

of the last 8 operated CLT → ILM flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +18 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+18 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~0h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA50% on time

Flights AA6061 07:15 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · AA6037 09:20 daily · AA5482 11:05 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · AA5604 12:47 Tu

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-22AA2831departed−6
10-21AA1531departed+6
10-21AA5408departed+39
10-21AA5482departed+18
10-21AA6014departed+13
10-21AA6037departed+36
10-21AA6061departed+27
10-19AA5408departed−5

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CLTCharlotte +14 min smooth 🌤 clear · NNE 6 kt Full CLT delay board →
ILMWilmington tracking Full ILM delay board →

How the Charlotte to Wilmington route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CLT to ILM flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CLT to ILM questions

Is CLT–ILM running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CLT is the weaker end, route health score 82/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CLT–ILM?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:15 and evening departures around 18:24 from CLT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ILM delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CLT to ILM?

Great-circle distance is 297 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 51–55 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CLT–ILM fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 62 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.