Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Wilmington (ILM)
Flight time
≈ 3h 00m
Bearing
80° E
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Wilmington (ILM) is 1,104 miles (1,776 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DFW–ILM
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, American Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DFW–ILM; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 98% of departures; flights ran 89% full.
Departures
111
June 2026
Seats
14,260
both directions
Passengers
12,721
both directions
Load factor
89.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DFW–ILM?
American Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DFW–ILM in June 2026 (111 departures).
- AA
111 departures · 14,260 seats
Share of departures100.0%89.2%
Load
What plane flies DFW–ILM?
In June 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 98% of DFW–ILM departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A319
109 departures · 89.5% load
98.2% - Airbus A320
2 departures · 77.3% load
1.8%
How has DFW–ILM traffic changed?
Nonstop DFW–ILM departures fell from 140 in July 2025 to 111 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop DFW–ILM traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
140 departures · 12,010 passengers
90.6%
Load
August 2025
123 departures · 8,794 passengers
91.8%
Load
September 2025
116 departures · 11,531 passengers
78.7%
Load
October 2025
118 departures · 13,222 passengers
87.0%
Load
November 2025
110 departures · 11,334 passengers
79.1%
Load
December 2025
120 departures · 12,761 passengers
83.1%
Load
January 2026
84 departures · 8,804 passengers
81.9%
Load
February 2026
99 departures · 10,748 passengers
84.5%
Load
March 2026
123 departures · 13,258 passengers
82.4%
Load
April 2026
118 departures · 13,173 passengers
86.7%
Load
May 2026
121 departures · 13,174 passengers
84.5%
Load
June 2026
111 departures · 12,721 passengers
89.2%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DFW → ILM
88.6% full
57 departures · 6,489 passengers
ILM → DFW
89.8% full
54 departures · 6,232 passengers
Nonstop DFW–ILM traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Dallas-Fort Worth
US
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Coordinates
32.90°N, 97.04°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) from Wilmington (ILM)?
DFW to ILM is 1,104 miles (1,776 km / 959 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DFW to ILM?
A nonstop covers the 1,104-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 00m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DFW–ILM?
In June 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (98.2%), followed by the Airbus A320 (1.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying DFW–ILM?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,104-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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