Opened in 1990 Wilmington International Airport is very close to the city. It is just a mile away Martin Luther king junior parkway and two miles away from market street. The airport has two runways and a single terminal with 8 gates.
Two airlines serve Wilmington.
- US Airways flies Boeing 737 jets, smaller "regional" jets and turboprops to its hub at Charlotte. The jet flights take about 35 to 40 minutes. The first morning departures are at 6:30 and 8:25 a.m.; last evening arrival is at 9:35 p.m.
Starting in May 2003, US Airways has also has a non-stop regional-jet flight from Wilmington to New York. It leaves Wilmington at 7:20 a.m., arriving at LaGuardia Airport at 9:10. The return flight leaves New York at 8:29 p.m. and arrives in Wilmington at 10:19 p.m.
- The Delta Connection flies 50-seat jets to the Delta hub at Atlanta's Hartsfield Airport. Flights take roughly an hour and a half. First morning departure is at 6:05; late arrivals are at 8:45 p.m. and 11:50 p.m.
Some important flights to Wilmington and the Average travel time is given below
Flights to Wilmington (ILM) from Atlanta (ATL) on Alitalia - 1
Average travel time is 1 hour and 19 minutes
Flights to Wilmington (ILM) from Atlanta (ATL) on Delta Airlines - 1
Average travel time is 1 hour and 18 minutes
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Flights to Wilmington (ILM) from Cincinnati (CVG) on Delta Airlines - 2
Average travel time is 1 hour and 35 minutes
Flights to Wilmington (ILM) from Charlotte (CLT) on America West Airlines - 7
Average travel time is 57 minutes
Flights to Wilmington (ILM) from Philadelphia (PHL) on America West Airlines- 1
Average travel time is 1 hour and 28 minutes
Flights to Wilmington (ILM) from Charlotte (CLT) on United Airlines - 3
Average travel time is 54 minutes
Flights to Wilmington (ILM) from Charlotte (CLT) on US Airways - 8
Average travel time is 58 minutes
Flights to Wilmington (ILM) from New York (LGA) on US Airways- 3
Average travel time is 1 hour and 54 minutes
Flights to Wilmington (ILM) from Philadelphia (PHL) on US Airways- 2
Average travel time is 1 hour and 31 minute
Thus flying to Wilmington is the easiest traveling option.
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