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Flights from Wilmington to Houston

There are no direct flights from Wilmington to Houston. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 3h 48m door to door (78 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 48m
ILMHOUATL

Wilmington to Houston at a glance

Fastest journey3h 48mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte

Best ways to fly from Wilmington to Houston

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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ILM Atlanta (ATL) HOU
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Mon06:15 ILM07:21 ATL0h 54m connection08:15 ATL09:03 HOUDelta Air Lines
32 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 48m
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ILM Charlotte (CLT) HOU
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Mon16:00 ILM16:41 CLT1h 04m connection17:45 CLT18:51 HOUAmerican Airlines
26 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 51m
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ILM Dallas (DFW) HOU
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Qatar Airways
Tue07:45 ILM09:21 DFW0h 54m connection10:15 DFW11:06 HOUAmerican Airlines
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 21m
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ILM Tampa (TPA) HOU
Leg 1: Avelo Airlines, Breeze Airways · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Sun13:45 ILM15:09 TPA2h 06m connection17:15 TPA18:18 HOUAvelo Airlines + United Airlines
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 33m
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ILM Orlando (MCO) HOU
Leg 1: Breeze Airways · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon18:00 ILM19:23 MCO2h 22m connection21:45 MCO22:53 HOUBreeze Airways + Southwest Airlines
6 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 53m
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ILM Miami (MIA) HOU
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 39m
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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
1,720 km1,068 miles
Journey time
3h 48mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hHouston vs Wilmington
Currency in Houston
USD
Airports
ILM → IAH, HOU

Flights from Wilmington to Houston: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Wilmington to Houston?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Charlotte and Dallas. 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 Wilmington to Houston?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,720 km.
Where do you change planes between Wilmington and Houston?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT), Dallas (DFW) and Tampa (TPA). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Wilmington and Houston?
Wilmington: Wilmington International Airport (ILM). Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
What is the time difference between Wilmington and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Wilmington.

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