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Flights from Wilmington to Richmond
There are no direct flights from Wilmington to Richmond. The fastest way is one stop via Charlotte or Philadelphia, about 2h 22m door to door (35 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 22m
Wilmington to Richmond at a glance
Fastest journey2h 22mVia Charlotte, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Charlotte or Philadelphia
Best ways to fly from Wilmington to Richmond
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 Charlotte (CLT) RIC
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon20:15 ILM20:56 CLT0h 49m connection21:45 CLT22:37 RICAmerican Airlines
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ILM Philadelphia (PHL) RIC
Leg 1: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sun08:15 ILM09:25 PHL0h 50m connection10:15 PHL10:58 RICPiedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
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ILM Baltimore (BWI) RIC
Leg 1: Avelo Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Thu10:30 ILM11:32 BWI7h 13m connection18:45 BWI19:22 RICAvelo Airlines + Southwest 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 22mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneRichmond vs Wilmington
- Currency in Richmond
- USD
- Airports
- ILM → RIC
Flights from Wilmington to Richmond: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Wilmington to Richmond?
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 Wilmington to Richmond?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 22m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 373 km.
Where do you change planes between Wilmington and Richmond?
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 Wilmington and Richmond?
Wilmington: Wilmington International Airport (ILM). Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC).





