Travelling from Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Airport (ILM): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport to Wilmington Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your RSW to ILM flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Breeze Airways is your gateway to discovering Wilmington (and perhaps some other great corners of the United States!). Browse the direct flights from Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport to Wilmington Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with Breeze Airways on this route.
Among carriers operating RSW to ILM flights, Avelo Airlines has the best track record for timely arrivals.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport to Wilmington Airport. These are the top stopovers between RSW and ILM:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
New York Newark Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Airport (ILM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport to Wilmington Airport flight is R 873. A return ticket is currently R 1,751. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from RSW to ILM by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport to Wilmington Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from RSW to ILM by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport to Wilmington Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport (RSW)
RSW is located at 11000 Terminal Access Road.
When it comes to Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport from central Fort Myers, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near RSW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport to Wilmington Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Wilmington Airport (ILM)
If you're landing on a late Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport to Wilmington Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near ILM:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Wilmington Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and explore beyond Wilmington's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Wilmington Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Wilmington Airport (ILM)
The quietest month for a flight from Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport to Wilmington Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Wilmington based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Wilmington is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Fort Myers Southwest Florida Reg Airport to Wilmington Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from RSW to ILM around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Charlotte is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Wilmington. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Around 338 kilometres north-east of Wilmington, Virginia Beach is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Resort Beach and Neptune's Park.
