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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Wilmington. But we found flights with one or more stops from 608 €.
The cheapest month to fly to Wilmington is usually November.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Wilmington but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Ireland and Wilmington Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Wilmington is 608 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Wilmington Airport is Monday, 17 November 2025.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Wilmington is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air France offers the cheapest flight tickets to Wilmington.

Flying to Wilmington

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Cheapest flight found608 €
Cheapest month to flyNovember

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How to find cheap flights to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

  • Currently, 781 € is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Wilmington International Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to ILM for 608 €.

  • Stay updated on fares by creating a Price Alert. As soon as prices on tickets to ILM drop, you'll get a notification.

  • Book sooner rather than later. You might even be able to score some amazing early bird deals on tickets to Wilmington, where Wilmington International Airport is located.

  • Select the 'Add nearby airports' filter and broaden your search for cheap flights to Wilmington. This will show you all the airports around your departure and arrival points.

  • Search for plane tickets to Wilmington International Airport that come with a stop or two. Taking an indirect route can help you save. After your results appear, select the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.

Best time to go to Wilmington

  • You can typically hop on the cheapest flight to Wilmington in May.

  • To find the cheapest month for flights to ILM, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.

  • July is the most popular month for flights to ILM. It's an ideal time to explore Wilmington in full swing.

  • Travel in February if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Wilmington are usually less expensive.

  • With averages of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF), July is when Wilmington is warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your time here.

  • Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from 1ºC (34ºF) to 16ºC (61ºF).

  • Want to leave the umbrella at home? October is the driest month in Wilmington, averaging five days of rain.

  • August brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 17 days of rainfall if you're in town then.

Travelling to Wilmington International Airport (ILM): What you need to know

  • Avoid the layovers and get to Wilmington in a single hop. Book a direct flight to Wilmington International Airport with one of these popular airlines:

  • Think about booking your ILM plane ticket with Delta. It's the top performer for punctuality, with up to 83% of flights to this hub sticking to schedule.

  • Your flight will touch down in the UTC-4 timezone at ILM.

  • Whether you're coming in late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Wilmington International Airport. Relax and recharge at one of these after your flight to ILM:

  • You can book a car hire in ILM with popular suppliers like Budget, Alamo and Avis. Hop in and get ready to discover Wilmington and beyond.

  • Wilmington International Airport is among the more punctual hubs, with up to 80% of outbound flights landing as scheduled. That's good news whether you're connecting onward or flying home.

  • Wilmington International Airport is located in Wilmington, North Carolina, the United States.

Getting to central Wilmington from Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

Wilmington highlights

  • Step off your flight to Wilmington and make a beeline for these leading attractions:

    • Historic Downtown Wilmington: Around 2 kilometres north of the city centre, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing around the city.

    • Greenfield Lake Fragrance Garden: Find a spot to sit and take a break here while exploring Wilmington. This park is roughly 2 kilometres south of the centre.

    • Wilmington Riverwalk: This is another good reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 2 kilometres north-west of the heart of Wilmington.

How to get to Jacksonville from Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

  • Setting out for the nearby city of Jacksonville? It's about 80 kilometres from ILM. It'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre in a cab or ride-share.

Travelling from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to North Myrtle Beach

  • If North Myrtle Beach is where your trip takes you, it's around 88 kilometres from Wilmington International Airport.

  • By car, the trip will take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

Explore more of the United States

  • The United States has plenty more ways to surprise you. Carry on to Charlotte, located around 290 kilometres north-west of Wilmington. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame should be on your must-see list. Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is the city's most convenient major airport.

  • Raleigh is another top destination in the United States and is roughly 177 kilometres north of Wilmington. Zero in on some of the best places like North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park.

  • About 209 kilometres north-west of Wilmington, Durham is well worth the journey. Big reasons to visit include DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Centre, American Tobacco Campus District and American Tobacco Historic District. Flying into Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is the easiest way to arrive here.

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