Wilmington (ILM) to Fort Myers (RSW)

582mi
936 km505 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 58m

Bearing

204° SW

Wilmington (ILM) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 582 miles (936 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies ILMRSW

Filed traffic data

In June 2026, Breeze Airways operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ILM–RSW; the Airbus A220-300 was the most common aircraft at 95% of departures; flights ran 67% full.

Departures

19

June 2026

Seats

2,542

both directions

Passengers

1,698

both directions

Load factor

66.8%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies ILM–RSW?

Breeze Airways operated the most nonstop ILM–RSW departures in June 2026 (18), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • MX

    Breeze Airways

    18 departures · 2,466 seats

    66.8%

    Load

  • MQ

    Envoy Air

    1 departures · 76 seats

    68.4%

    Load

What plane flies ILM–RSW?

In June 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew 95% of ILM–RSW departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has ILM–RSW traffic changed?

Nonstop ILM–RSW departures rose from 16 in July 2025 to 19 in June 2026.

Monthly nonstop ILMRSW traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • July 2025

    16 departures · 1,646 passengers

    75.1%

    Load

  • August 2025

    18 departures · 1,915 passengers

    77.7%

    Load

  • September 2025

    18 departures · 1,590 passengers

    64.5%

    Load

  • October 2025

    18 departures · 1,534 passengers

    62.2%

    Load

  • November 2025

    34 departures · 2,721 passengers

    57.6%

    Load

  • December 2025

    36 departures · 2,753 passengers

    54.8%

    Load

  • January 2026

    33 departures · 2,826 passengers

    55.8%

    Load

  • February 2026

    16 departures · 1,658 passengers

    75.6%

    Load

  • March 2026

    17 departures · 1,972 passengers

    84.7%

    Load

  • April 2026

    16 departures · 1,710 passengers

    78.0%

    Load

  • May 2026

    18 departures · 1,747 passengers

    70.8%

    Load

  • June 2026

    19 departures · 1,698 passengers

    66.8%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

ILMRSW

73.4% full

10 departures · 961 passengers

RSWILM

59.8% full

9 departures · 737 passengers

Nonstop ILM–RSW 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

ILM

US

Wilmington International Airport

Coordinates

34.27°N, 77.91°W

Hemisphere

N · W

RSW

US

Southwest Florida International Airport

Coordinates

26.53°N, 81.75°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Wilmington (ILM) from Fort Myers (RSW)?

ILM to RSW is 582 miles (936 km / 505 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from ILM to RSW?

A nonstop covers the 582-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 58m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies ILM–RSW?

In June 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew the largest share of departures (94.7%), followed by the Embraer E175 (5.3%).

What mileage do I earn flying ILM–RSW?

Distance-based programs credit off the 582-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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