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, Miami, St. Louis, and Cincinnati, with plans to reach over 270 Walmart locations and 40 million Americans by 2027.
The current drone delivery service, operating under Part 135 authorization, has seen strong customer adoption with average delivery times under 20 minutes for items up to 2.5 pounds, including perishables and breakables, delivered via tether.
Future growth and broader expansion, especially for operations beyond visual line of sight and over crowds, are dependent on the finalization of the FAA's proposed Part 108 rule, which is currently subject to debate among various aviation stakeholders.

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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.