CLT → ILMCharlotte to Wilmington

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Direct flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Wilmington (ILM): 59 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 2 of the 7 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 297 km, an estimated 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Charlotte and Wilmington. Updated 14 November 2026 at 17:12 UTC.

Today, CLT → ILM

Sat 14 Nov · local times
AA535320 min late

The CLT board at 12:12 shows departure at 12:40 instead of 12:20, gate E15.

Later cancelled
0.6%of 25,376 past AA flights whose board showed 20 to 40 min late
Still to leave today
AA2110 13:49AA · then AA2105 15:40, AA5474 17:30
Track AA5353 →
  1. 08:35 AA5807 Departed ·
  2. 10:45 AA5836 Departed ·
  3. 12:20 AA5353 Est. 12:40 +20Gate E15 ·
  4. 13:49 AA2110 On scheduleGate C19 ·
  5. 15:40 AA2105 On scheduleGate C16 ·
  6. 17:30 AA5474 On scheduleGate E22 ·
  7. 20:25 AA1803 On scheduleGate D5 ·
  8. 22:00 AA5044 On scheduleGate E26 ·

Checked CLT board 12:12

CLT Charlotte busy · +20
ILM Wilmington tracking
297 km · ~0h 53m est.
dep bank 07:15–22:0059x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 59x weekly · nonstop
74 / 100

route health from live CLT and ILM delay boards

2 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~0h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures59x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA5836 varies daily · AA5807 varies daily · AA5536 11:05 Th Fr Su · AA5353 12:20 Mo Tu We Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-13AA5044cancelledCNX
11-13AA5474cancelledCNX
11-12AA2105departed+59
11-12AA5044departed−4
11-12AA6089departed+7
11-11AA5807departed−6
11-08AA5044departed−1

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CLTCharlotte +20 min busy 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 13 kt Full CLT delay board →
ILMWilmington tracking Full ILM delay board →

How the Charlotte to Wilmington route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CLT to ILM flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CLT to ILM questions

Is CLT–ILM running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at CLT is the weaker end, route health score 74/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CLT–ILM?

Operators schedule morning departures around 11:05 and evening departures around 22:00 from CLT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ILM delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CLT to ILM?

Great-circle distance is 297 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 51–55 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CLT–ILM fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 59 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.