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$298+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Wilmington (DTW - ILM)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ILM
Dec 24 — Dec 311
Tue 12/24
Tue 12/31
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Wilmington (ILM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$391
(American Airlines)

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December

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November

Average price

$603
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/275:42 amDTW - ILM
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/302:40 pmILM - DTW
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$658
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2710:44 amDTW - ILM
1 stop9h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/309:17 pmILM - DTW
3 stops35h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$853

Find flights from Detroit to Wilmington within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Wilmington that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

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DetroitWilmington

DTW - ILM

DTWILM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/25

5:46 am-3:48 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 1/26

7:20 am-5:35 pm

1 stop10h 15m

$391

DetroitWilmington

DTW - ILM

DTWILM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/25

2:30 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 1/26

1:21 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$443

DetroitWilmington

DTW - ILM

DTWILM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/16

5:25 am-10:40 am

1 stop5h 15m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 1/20

6:59 pm-12:58 am

1 stop5h 59m

$468

DetroitWilmington

DTW - ILM

DTWILM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/12

10:27 am-5:14 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$298

DetroitWilmington

DTW - ILM

DTWILM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/12

6:00 am-11:25 pm

2 stops17h 25m

$670

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Deals found on 12/18

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Wilmington in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Wilmington flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Wilmington flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Wilmington flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Wilmington flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Wilmington flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Wilmington

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Wilmington including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Wilmington?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Wilmington (average of $296). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Wilmington in March is currently the most expensive (average of $436). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to ILM?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Wilmington. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Wilmington in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Wilmington by month

Plan your trip to Wilmington by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wilmington ranges from 2.8 - 7.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.8 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Wilmington when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in Wilmington by month

Plan your trip to Wilmington by taking into account the average temperature totals 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Wilmington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wilmington. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Wilmington. Reviews last updated December 19, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Wilmington round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Wilmington is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $391 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $443 and $468 round-trip. These flights start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Wilmington that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Wilmington flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Wilmington?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Wilmington?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Wilmington by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Wilmington?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Wilmington (average of $296). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Wilmington in March is currently the most expensive (average of $436). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Detroit to Wilmington

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Wilmington. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$298Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$398Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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