Washington to Wilmington flights: who flies DCA-ILM

Washington to Wilmington flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for DCA to ILM starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Scheduled nonstop departures from Washington (DCA) to Wilmington (ILM)
Date	Flight	Airline	Departs DCA	Arrives ILM	Duration	Aircraft
Thu, Oct 22	AA 4790	American Airlines	08:19	10:00	1h 41m	Embraer E175
Thu, Oct 22	AA 5166	American Airlines	08:20	09:53	1h 33m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Thu, Oct 22	AA 5313	American Airlines	13:27	14:57	1h 30m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Thu, Oct 22	AA 4138	American Airlines	17:31	19:03	1h 32m	Embraer E175
Fri, Oct 23	AA 4790	American Airlines	08:19	10:00	1h 41m	Embraer E175
Fri, Oct 23	AA 5313	American Airlines	13:27	14:57	1h 30m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Fri, Oct 23	AA 4138	American Airlines	17:30	19:02	1h 32m	Embraer E175
Sat, Oct 24	AA 5166	American Airlines	07:24	08:55	1h 31m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Sat, Oct 24	AA 5313	American Airlines	12:50	14:20	1h 30m	Bombardier CRJ-900
Sun, Oct 25	AA 5166	American Airlines	08:20	09:53	1h 33m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Sun, Oct 25	AA 5313	American Airlines	13:27	14:57	1h 30m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Sun, Oct 25	AA 4138	American Airlines	17:30	19:02	1h 32m	Embraer E175
Mon, Oct 26	AA 4790	American Airlines	08:19	10:00	1h 41m	Embraer E175
Mon, Oct 26	AA 5166	American Airlines	08:20	09:53	1h 33m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Mon, Oct 26	AA 5313	American Airlines	13:27	14:57	1h 30m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Mon, Oct 26	AA 4138	American Airlines	17:31	19:03	1h 32m	Embraer E175
Tue, Oct 27	AA 4790	American Airlines	08:19	10:00	1h 41m	Embraer E175
Tue, Oct 27	AA 5166	American Airlines	08:20	09:53	1h 33m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Tue, Oct 27	AA 5313	American Airlines	13:27	14:57	1h 30m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Tue, Oct 27	AA 4138	American Airlines	17:30	19:02	1h 32m	Embraer E175
Wed, Oct 28	AA 4790	American Airlines	08:19	10:00	1h 41m	Embraer E175
Wed, Oct 28	AA 5166	American Airlines	08:20	09:53	1h 33m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Wed, Oct 28	AA 5313	American Airlines	13:27	14:57	1h 30m	Bombardier CRJ-700
Wed, Oct 28	AA 4138	American Airlines	17:31	19:03	1h 32m	Embraer E175

Showing all 24 scheduled DCA to ILM departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure.

See every DCA to ILM date on the interactive map

Aircraft on the Washington to Wilmington nonstop

American Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the Bombardier CRJ-700, the Embraer E175, and the Bombardier CRJ-900. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure.

Confirmed upgrade & award space on DCA to ILM departures

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Washington to Wilmington to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

American Airlines award space was open on 10 of the 14 Washington to Wilmington departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026.

See real availability

Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the DCA to ILM departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book.

Set an alert

Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking.

Plan on the map

See DCA to ILM on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics.

Airlines flying Washington to Wilmington nonstop

Carriers operating DCA to ILM nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date.

American Airlines (AA) route map
The aircraft AA flies

See DCA to ILM on the interactive map →

Frequently asked questions about DCA to ILM

How long is the flight from Washington (DCA) to Wilmington (ILM)?

Scheduled flight times from Washington (DCA) to Wilmington (ILM) run from 1h 30m to 1h 41m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 321 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Which airlines fly nonstop from DCA to ILM?

American Airlines is currently the only airline flying DCA to ILM nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines.

How many flights a week are there from DCA to ILM?

About 21 nonstop flights a week run between Washington (DCA) and Wilmington (ILM) in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.

What time do flights from DCA to ILM depart?

Scheduled DCA to ILM nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:24 and 17:31, local time at Washington. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.

Which flights operate DCA to ILM nonstop?

In the schedule table on this page, DCA to ILM nonstops fly as AA 4138, AA 4790, AA 5166, and AA 5313 on American Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft.

How do I check upgrade or award availability on DCA to ILM?

Open the DCA to ILM route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.