How to find cheap flights to Wilmington Philadelphia Airport (ILG)
773 € is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Wilmington Philadelphia Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to ILG, the lowest fare is 470 €.
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Book sooner rather than later. You might even be able to find some amazing early bird deals on tickets to Wilmington, where Wilmington Philadelphia Airport is located.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' when searching to boost your chances of finding cheap flights to Wilmington. This will give you more options for where to start and end your journey, along with different fares.
Search for plane tickets to Wilmington Philadelphia Airport that come with a stop. Indirect routes are often cheaper. Once your results appear, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Wilmington
The cheapest month to hop on a flight to Wilmington is usually May.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to ILG, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
If you'd love to experience Wilmington at its busiest, lock in your flights to ILG for March. Taking a trip during high seasons often means there's more to see and do compared to other times.
January is the quietest time of year to travel if you prefer a slower pace. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Wilmington then.
The weather can make or break your holiday, so consider what kind of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Wilmington is warmest in July, averaging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -7ºC (19ºF) to 9ºC (48ºF).
Hoping for a clearer forecast? November is the driest month in Wilmington, averaging five days of rain.
The wettest time of year is July. Visit then and you can expect to get around 11 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Wilmington Philadelphia Airport (ILG): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and get on a direct flight to Wilmington Philadelphia Airport. Avelo Airlines flies nonstop to Wilmington.
Consider booking your ILG plane ticket with Avelo Airlines. It's the carrier with the strongest punctuality record, with up to 60% of flights to this hub sticking to schedule.
The timezone at ILG is UTC-5.
Slip into bed shortly after your flight to ILG. Choose one of these stays close to Wilmington Philadelphia Airport and you'll be snoozing in no time:
Wilmington Philadelphia Airport has a solid track record for punctuality, with up to 80% of outbound flights landing as scheduled. That's good news whether you're flying out to continue your trip or to get home.
Getting to central Wilmington from Wilmington Philadelphia Airport (ILG)
The distance from ILG to central Wilmington is about 13 kilometres.
If you're taking a taxi or ride-sharing after your flight to ILG, it'll take around 20 minutes to get to the centre.
Hop on public transport and you'll be there in roughly 40 minutes.
Wilmington is packed with options for a great night's sleep. Here's a roundup of comfy hotels to put on your short list:
Wilmington highlights
Put these leading sights high on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Wilmington:
River Walk: The perfect spot to start your city tour, this landmark is located around 2 kilometres southwest of the city centre.
River Walk: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 2 kilometres southwest of the centre of Wilmington.
How to get to Philadelphia from Wilmington Philadelphia Airport (ILG)
Kicking things off in Philadelphia? From ILG, it takes around 45 minutes to drive there. The city is about 64 kilometres from the airport.
If you're planning to catch public transport, it'll take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to get where you're going.
Travelling from Wilmington Philadelphia Airport (ILG) to Allentown
Allentown is another city that you can easily get to from Wilmington Philadelphia Airport. It's about 105 kilometres away.
Explore more of the United States
The United States isn't short of places to explore. Continue on to New York, located about 177 kilometres northeast of Wilmington. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art have to be on your must-see list. New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the city's most convenient major airport.
Philadelphia is another place that's too good to skip while you're in the United States. You'll find it roughly 48 kilometres northeast of Wilmington. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are major draws. You can get here through Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
About 97 kilometres southwest of Wilmington, Baltimore is worth working into your travels. Big reasons to visit include National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.