ILM (Wilmington) to ORD (Chicago) flights arrive on time 75% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is null at 79%. The average delay is 70 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.ILM → ORD
ILM (Wilmington) to ORD (Chicago)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 75% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
null is significantly more reliable on this route at 79% on time vs Republic Airways at 63%.
Airline Comparison
leads at 79% on time; Republic Airways trails at 63%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from ILM
80% on timeExpect ~19 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. ILM has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~11 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
ILM cancels 2.9% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at ORD
75% on timeWhen flights into ORD are late, the average delay is 79 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at ORD: TSA is ~28 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated August 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.