Direct flights from Houston (IAH) to Wilmington (ILN): 1 nonstop departure observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 58 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,487 km, an estimated 2 hours 24 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Wilmington. Updated 6 October 2026 at 20:23 UTC.
route health from live IAH and ILN delay boards
Median arrival delay is +58 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
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Airports right now
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How the Houston to Wilmington route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAH to ILN 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.
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Pro Flight Search — Houston (IAH) to Wilmington (ILN) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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IAH to ILN questions
Is IAH–ILN running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on IAH–ILN?
Operators schedule evening departures around 21:15 from IAH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ILN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from IAH to ILN?
Great-circle distance is 1,487 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 135–157 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does IAH–ILN fly?
Air Transport International runs the route with about 2 flights a week (tue). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.