172 € Cheap Flights from Wilmington to New York

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      Flight deals from Wilmington to New York

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Wilmington Airport to New York? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 172 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Wilmington to New York

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Wilmington to New York flights are currently cheapest in September.

      Direct flights from Wilmington to New York

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      Wilmington to New York: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found172 €
      Cheapest month to flySeptember
      Average flight time1 hr, 54 mins
      Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
      Average flights per week80

      Finding cheap flights from Wilmington to New York: Frequently asked questions

      There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Wilmington to New York is 172 €. 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.
      1 hour and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Wilmington to New York.
      American Airlines, United and Porter Airlines fly direct from Wilmington to New York.
      As of August 2026, there are 80 flights per week flying from Wilmington to New York.
      The cheapest month to fly from Wilmington to New York is usually September.
      If you're flying from Wilmington Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York LaGuardia – which is 13.2 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from 172 €.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wilmington Airport to New York on Tuesday, 29 September 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
      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 New York 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.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In August, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
      Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

      Travelling from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to New York: what you need to know

      • Wilmington (the location of Wilmington International Airport) and New York follow the same timezone — UTC-5.

      • With 37 weekly flights between the two airports, Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the most popular route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:54. If you prefer to get more out of your day before leaving, the last departure from ILM to LGA is with American Airlines at 18:59.

      • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ILM to New York flight.

      • Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

      • Direct Wilmington International Airport to New York tickets are available for booking. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is where you'll be landing.

      • You'll find a good selection of airlines that offer direct flights from Wilmington International Airport to New York, such as:

      • Located around 6 kilometres from central Wilmington, ILM can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.

      • Searching for a hotel close to ILM? If you're boarding an early flight from Wilmington International Airport to New York, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

      • 80% of flights leaving Wilmington International Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from ILM.

      • ILM is located at 1740 Airport Boulevard.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to New York

      • 107 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Wilmington International Airport to New York flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 172 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.

      • To pick up cheap flights from ILM to New York, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.

      • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Wilmington International Airport to New York throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

      • Picking up a cheap flight from ILM to New York is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.

      • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Wilmington International Airport to New York.

      Airports in New York

      New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

      • The distance from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 24 kilometres. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.

      • It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.

      • Look into staying at a hotel close to JFK if you have a late flight from Wilmington International Airport to New York. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:

      • Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before your flight from ILM to New York.

      • The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.

      Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

      • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 24 kilometres from central New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Wilmington International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.

      • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour or so.

      • There are some great places ready to welcome you near EWR. Settle in and get cosy after your ILM to New York flight at any of these well-located options:

      • Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR can help you lock in a better rate.

      • You'll find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.

      New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

      • New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is around 13 kilometres from the centre of New York. It'll take you about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by taxi or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Wilmington International Airport to New York.

      • The journey will take roughly 55 minutes on public transport.

      • Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near LGA after your ILM to New York flight. Unwind after a day of travel or just take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:

      • About two weeks before your flight from Wilmington International Airport to New York is a good time to book your vehicle from LGA. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.

      • New York LaGuardia Airport's official address is Hangar 7 Centre.

      Best time to go to New York

      • July is the busiest month for flights from Wilmington International Airport to New York. To steer clear of the crowds, visit New York in December.

      • The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Wilmington International Airport to New York plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

      • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ILM to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).

      More about New York

      • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in New York right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Wilmington International Airport to New York:

      • Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just two of the popular attractions to add to your New York travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Metropolitan Museum of Art.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the southwest, check out popular attractions including Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

      • Boston is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 306 kilometres northeast of New York. No trip is complete without a visit to Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.

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