- Home
- Flights
- Flights from Richmond
- Richmond to Wilmington
Flights from Richmond to Wilmington
There are no direct flights from Richmond to Wilmington. The fastest way is one stop via Charlotte or Philadelphia, about 2h 27m door to door (51 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 27m
Richmond to Wilmington at a glance
Fastest journey2h 27mVia Charlotte, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Charlotte or Philadelphia
Best ways to fly from Richmond to Wilmington
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
RIC Charlotte (CLT) ILM
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Mon11:15 RIC12:06 CLT0h 54m connection13:00 CLT13:42 ILMAmerican Airlines
2Search
RIC Philadelphia (PHL) ILM
Leg 1: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sat13:45 RIC14:27 PHL2h 33m connection17:00 PHL18:07 ILMPiedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
3Search
RIC Baltimore (BWI) ILM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines
Thu06:45 RIC07:15 BWI4h 15m connection11:30 BWI12:34 ILMSouthwest Airlines + Avelo Airlines
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
- 373 km232 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 27mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneWilmington vs Richmond
- Currency in Wilmington
- USD
- Airports
- RIC → ILM
Flights from Richmond to Wilmington: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Richmond to Wilmington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Charlotte, Philadelphia and Baltimore. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Richmond to Wilmington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 373 km.
Where do you change planes between Richmond and Wilmington?
The best connecting points are Charlotte (CLT), Philadelphia (PHL) and Baltimore (BWI). American Airlines flies both legs via Charlotte, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Richmond and Wilmington?
Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC). Wilmington: Wilmington International Airport (ILM).





