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Flights from Chicago to Wilmington

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Wilmington. The fastest way is one stop via Wilmington or Myrtle Beach, about 5h 50m door to door (1 connection a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 5h 50m
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Chicago to Wilmington at a glance

Fastest journey5h 50mVia Wilmington, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Wilmington or Myrtle Beach

Best ways to fly from Chicago to Wilmington

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CHI Wilmington (ILM) ILG
Leg 1: Envoy Air · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines
Mon08:30 CHI11:20 ILM2h 55m connection14:15 ILM15:20 ILGEnvoy Air + Avelo Airlines
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 50m
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CHI Myrtle Beach (MYR) ILG
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~5h 56m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,043 km648 miles
Journey time
5h 50mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hWilmington vs Chicago
Currency in Wilmington
USD
Airports
ORD, MDW, RFD → ILG

Flights from Chicago to Wilmington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Wilmington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Wilmington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,043 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Wilmington?
The best connecting points are Wilmington (ILM) and Myrtle Beach (MYR). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Chicago and Wilmington?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Wilmington: Wilmington Airport (ILG).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.

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