What airport do you fly into for flights to Wilmington?

Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Wilmington.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Wilmington?

At the present moment the cheapest month to fly to Wilmington is currently November ; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

Can I find cheaper flights to Wilmington if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Wilmington on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Wilmington?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Wilmington.

Where does the fastest flight to Wilmington depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Wilmington, London offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 39 minutes).

Does Wilmington New Hanover County have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Wilmington New Hanover County can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Wilmington New Hanover County?

Yes. Wilmington New Hanover County has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Pilot’s Pad is the closest property to Wilmington New Hanover County (1.0 mi away from Wilmington New Hanover County).

When is the best time to fly to Wilmington?

Most people will want to visit during the summer months to take advantage of the long, sandy beaches and outdoor activities. If this is your kind of holiday, then visiting between June and August will be ideal. However, Wilmington can be quite humid and energy sapping in the summer. A visit in March or April would allow you to witness the gorgeous flowers of a North Carolina spring, and may find cheap accommodation available.

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Flights to Wilmington in 2025

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Popular in	July
Cheapest in	January
Average price	£622

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4 total stops
31h 32m total
London to Wilmington

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Tue 13/511:45LHR - ILM

2 stops17h 12mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 19/514:30ILM - LHR

2 stops14h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/2£582

Wed 14/507:30LHR - ILM

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Wed 14/510:05LHR - ILM

1 stop12h 38mFinnair

Mon 19/512:35ILM - LHR

1 stop14h 15mFinnair

Deal found 16/2£589

Tue 13/510:00LCY - ILM

2 stops18h 57mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 19/514:30ILM - LCY

2 stops14h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/2£624

Fri 30/516:40LHR - ILM

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2 stops13h 05mUnited Airlines

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Wed 14/507:45LCY - ILM

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Tue 20/518:25ILM - LCY

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Sat 5/707:00ILM - LGW

1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines

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Fri 20/607:00LCY - ILM

2 stops15h 10mBritish Airways

Sat 5/716:18ILM - LCY

2 stops21h 07mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/2£1,087

Wed 14/507:05LHR - ILM

3 stops21h 52mScandinavian Airlines

Mon 19/514:30ILM - LHR

2 stops23h 00mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 16/2£1,506

Tue 13/520:40LGW - ILM

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Mon 19/512:50ILM - LGW

2 stops26h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/2£1,651

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Tue 13/511:45LHR - ILM

2 stops17h 12mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 19/514:30ILM - LHR

2 stops14h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/2£582

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2 stops21h 26mLufthansa

Mon 19/506:00ILM - LHR

1 stop22h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 16/2£582

Wed 14/512:15LHR - ILM

1 stop14h 53mFinnair

Tue 20/512:35ILM - LHR

1 stop14h 15mFinnair

Deal found 16/2£589

Fri 30/516:40LHR - ILM

2 stops28h 50mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/616:35ILM - LHR

2 stops13h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/2£759

Wed 14/507:45LCY - ILM

2 stops21h 12mKLM

Tue 20/518:25ILM - LCY

2 stops17h 55mKLM

Deal found 16/2£821

Fri 23/520:10LHR - ILM

2 stops24h 24mDelta

Fri 30/514:30ILM - LHR

2 stops17h 05mDelta

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Fri 20/613:05LGW - ILM

1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 5/707:00ILM - LGW

1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/2£890

Fri 20/607:00LCY - ILM

2 stops15h 10mBritish Airways

Sat 5/716:18ILM - LCY

2 stops21h 07mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/2£1,087

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2 stops18h 57mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 19/514:30ILM - LCY

2 stops14h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/2£624

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Mon 19/514:30ILM - LHR

2 stops23h 00mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 16/2£1,506

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Mon 19/512:50ILM - LGW

2 stops26h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/2£1,651

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2 stops37h 32mWestJet

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LondonWilmington

LHR - ILM

LHRILM

London Heathrow

Tue 13/5

11:45-23:57

2 stops17h 12m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 19/5

14:30-09:50

2 stops14h 20m

£582

LondonWilmington

LHR - ILM

LHRILM

London Heathrow

Wed 14/5

07:30-23:56

2 stops21h 26m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 19/5

06:00-09:20

1 stop22h 20m

£582

LondonWilmington

LHR - ILM

LHRILM

London Heathrow

Wed 14/5

10:05-17:43

1 stop12h 38m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 19/5

12:35-07:50

1 stop14h 15m

£589

LondonWilmington

LCY - ILM

LCYILM

London City

Tue 13/5

10:00-23:57

2 stops18h 57m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 19/5

14:30-09:30

2 stops14h 00m

£624

LondonWilmington

LHR - ILM

LHRILM

London Heathrow

Fri 30/5

16:40-16:30

2 stops28h 50m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 10/6

16:35-10:40

2 stops13h 05m

£759

LondonWilmington

LCY - ILM

LCYILM

London City

Wed 14/5

07:45-23:57

2 stops21h 12m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 20/5

18:25-17:20

2 stops17h 55m

£821

LondonWilmington

LHR - ILM

LHRILM

London Heathrow

Fri 23/5

20:10-15:34

2 stops24h 24m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 30/5

14:30-12:35

2 stops17h 05m

£824

LondonWilmington

LGW - ILM

LGWILM

London Gatwick

Fri 20/6

13:05-10:45

1 stop26h 40m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 5/7

07:00-06:20

1 stop18h 20m

£890

LondonWilmington

LCY - ILM

LCYILM

London City

Fri 20/6

07:00-17:10

2 stops15h 10m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 5/7

16:18-18:25

2 stops21h 07m

£1,087

LondonWilmington

LHR - ILM

LHRILM

London Heathrow

Wed 14/5

07:05-23:57

3 stops21h 52m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 19/5

14:30-18:30

2 stops23h 00m

£1,506

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When is the best time to book a flight to Wilmington?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Wilmington, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Wilmington?

On average, a flight from London to Wilmington takes 18 hours 29 minutes. Flights to Wilmington from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Wilmington?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Wilmington are Finnair, Virgin Atlantic and British Airways.

Finnair

From £675

Virgin Atlantic

From £717

British Airways

From £573

American Airlines

From £744

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Wilmington?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Wilmington are British Airways, Finnair and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Wilmington by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wilmington ranges from 71.0 - 198.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 198.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Wilmington when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in Wilmington by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wilmington, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Wilmington

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Finnair to Wilmington by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very Good

8,258 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta

8.0

Very Good

8,258 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

8,258 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

KLM

7.8

Good

1,333 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

8,258 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Finnair

7.6

Good

1,278 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

8,258 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Virgin Atlantic

7.5

Good

657 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

8,258 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,790 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

8,258 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Getting around Wilmington

Renting a car is highly recommended, as getting to many of the beaches and plantations won’t be possible without it. Taxis are available, but expensive. However, to reach Cape Fear, cycling is perfectly feasible and Wrightsville Beach is just 10 miles (16 km) away – a manageable bike ride for many people.

When is the best time to fly to Wilmington?
Most people will want to visit during the summer months to take advantage of the long, sandy beaches and outdoor activities. If this is your kind of holiday, then visiting between June and August will be ideal. However, Wilmington can be quite humid and energy sapping in the summer. A visit in March or April would allow you to witness the gorgeous flowers of a North Carolina spring, and may find cheap accommodation available.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Wilmington?
Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Wilmington.
Can I find cheaper flights to Wilmington if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Wilmington on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Wilmington?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Wilmington.
Where does the fastest flight to Wilmington depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Wilmington, London offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 39 minutes).
Does Wilmington New Hanover County have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Wilmington New Hanover County can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Wilmington New Hanover County?
Yes. Wilmington New Hanover County has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Pilot’s Pad is the closest property to Wilmington New Hanover County (1.0 mi away from Wilmington New Hanover County).

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Reviews of airlines servicing Wilmington

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Getting around Wilmington

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