Wilmington International Airport security wait times

~15 min through security at ILM, from our airport directory. Early mornings and holiday weekends run longer.

Budget that on top of check-in or bag drop and the walk to your gate. For your exact leave-home time, enter your flight above: the plan uses the live wait when there is one.

Arrive 2 hours — TSA generally 4:15 a.m.. Official TSA and FAQ cards: arrive two hours before departure. The building is 24/7; ticket counters generally start at 4:00 a.m. and TSA at 4:15 a.m.