Wilmington (ILG) to Fort Myers (RSW)
Flight time
≈ 2h 45m
Bearing
203° SW
Wilmington (ILG) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 975 miles (1,569 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ILG–RSW
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Avelo Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop ILG–RSW; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 80% full.
Departures
36
July 2026
Seats
6,624
both directions
Passengers
5,310
both directions
Load factor
80.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ILG–RSW?
Avelo Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop ILG–RSW in July 2026 (36 departures).
- XP
36 departures · 6,624 seats
Share of departures100.0%80.2%
Load
What plane flies ILG–RSW?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 100% of ILG–RSW departures.
- Boeing 737-800
36 departures · 80.2% load
100.0%
How has ILG–RSW traffic changed?
Nonstop ILG–RSW departures rose from 18 in August 2025 to 36 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop ILG–RSW traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
18 departures · 2,913 passengers
85.6%
Load
September 2025
16 departures · 2,232 passengers
77.5%
Load
October 2025
18 departures · 2,569 passengers
79.3%
Load
November 2025
26 departures · 3,720 passengers
79.5%
Load
December 2025
26 departures · 3,452 passengers
73.8%
Load
January 2026
34 departures · 4,461 passengers
71.3%
Load
February 2026
28 departures · 4,114 passengers
79.8%
Load
March 2026
33 departures · 5,718 passengers
94.2%
Load
April 2026
34 departures · 5,647 passengers
90.3%
Load
May 2026
36 departures · 5,587 passengers
84.3%
Load
June 2026
34 departures · 5,273 passengers
84.3%
Load
July 2026
36 departures · 5,310 passengers
80.2%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ILG → RSW
79.4% full
18 departures · 2,630 passengers
RSW → ILG
80.9% full
18 departures · 2,680 passengers
Nonstop ILG–RSW traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Wilmington
US
Wilmington Airport
Coordinates
39.68°N, 75.61°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Wilmington (ILG) from Fort Myers (RSW)?
ILG to RSW is 975 miles (1,569 km / 847 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ILG to RSW?
A nonstop covers the 975-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 45m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ILG–RSW?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying ILG–RSW?
Distance-based programs credit off the 975-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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