Wing Drone Delivery to Add 150 More Walmart Stores

‘The question is no longer if Wing and Walmart will deliver to your city, it’s when,’ the partners said of their latest expansion.

Jack Daleo

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 07:00 AM ET

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Wing and Walmart’s latest expansion will bring drone delivery to Los Angeles, Miami, and other U.S. markets. [Credit: Wing]

Key Takeaways:

Walmart and drone delivery partner Wing are rapidly expanding their service, adding major markets like Los Angeles and Miami, with plans to serve 40 million Americans from over 270 Walmart locations nationwide by 2027.
Existing drone operations in markets like Dallas-Fort Worth show strong customer adoption with frequent orders and efficient delivery times, often under 20 minutes.
Wing's autonomous drones, operating under FAA Part 135, deliver up to 2.5 pounds of various items, including refrigerated goods, within a 6-mile radius by lowering packages via a tether.
Future significant expansion of drone delivery hinges on the FAA's proposed Part 108 rule, which could permit broader operations like Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS), though the rule's finalization is still pending amidst industry debate.

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Customers in Los Angeles, Miami, St. Louis, and Cincinnati in need of last-minute delivery will soon have the option to receive orders via drone.

Those were the four new markets revealed Sunday by Walmart and drone delivery partner Wing. The partners said they plan to add an additional 150 Walmart stores—and an estimated 40 million Americans—to their network, which is active in Dallas-Fort Worth and recently launched in Atlanta. Additional expansion markets will be announced at a later date.