New York (EWR) to Wilmington (ILM) flights
One airline flies nonstop from New York (EWR) to Wilmington (ILM): United Airlines. The two airports are 488 miles (786 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Baltimore, Washington and Charlotte and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from EWR to ILM
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book EWR to ILM with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
EWR to ILM with one stop
7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Baltimore (BWI), then Avelo Airlines

- Via Washington (DCA)United Airlines, then American Airlines


- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way



- Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines the whole way





- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Nashville (BNA)United Airlines, then Avelo Airlines


- Via Orlando (MCO)JetBlue Airways, United Airlines and 1 more, then Breeze Airways




EWR to ILM: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from EWR to ILM?
United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from New York (EWR) to Wilmington (ILM).
How far is New York from Wilmington by plane?
New York (EWR) and Wilmington (ILM) are 488 miles (786 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book EWR to ILM award flights?
13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does EWR to ILM cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for EWR to ILM with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between New York and Wilmington?
The most direct connections are through Baltimore (BWI), Washington (DCA), Charlotte (CLT), Boston (BOS) and Atlanta (ATL). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Charlotte.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.