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$91+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Wilmington (ILM)

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WAS — ILM
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington New Hanover County are usually found in July or September, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Tue 12/315:30 pmDCA - ILM
1 stop4h 58mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/16:00 amILM - DCA
1 stop5h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/173:35 pmIAD - ILM
1 stop5h 28mDelta
Tue 12/244:00 pmILM - IAD
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 11/20$290
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 11/298:10 pmIAD - ILM
1 stop4h 06mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/44:05 pmILM - IAD
1 stop3h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$335
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/176:00 amDCA - ILM
1 stop4h 35mDelta
Tue 12/244:00 pmILM - DCA
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Deal found 11/20$355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 11/286:04 amBWI - ILM
1 stop6h 07mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/298:34 pmILM - BWI
1 stop3h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$388
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 12/135:00 amBWI - ILM
2 stops15h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/159:24 pmILM - BWI
1 stop11h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$424
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sun 12/812:55 pmIAD - ILM
3 stops31h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/129:36 amILM - IAD
3 stops30h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$444
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/105:35 pmIAD - ILM
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/182:35 pmILM - IAD
2 stops16h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$465
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:00 amBWI - ILM
1 stop4h 19mDelta
Wed 1/16:00 amILM - BWI
1 stop4h 43mDelta
Deal found 11/21$483
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/127:52 amDCA - ILM
2 stops15h 38mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/197:00 amILM - DCA
1 stop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$543
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/65:25 pmBWI - ILM
2 stops20h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/102:35 pmILM - BWI
2 stops23h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$636

Find flights from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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BaltimoreWilmington

BWI - ILM

BWIILM

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/9

10:35 am-3:47 pm

1 stop5h 12m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 1/9

9:32 pm-4:42 pm

2 stops19h 10m

$216

Washington, D.C.Wilmington

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/31

5:30 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop4h 58m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 1/1

6:00 am-11:42 am

1 stop5h 42m

$270

Washington, D.C.Wilmington

IAD - ILM

IADILM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/24

8:05 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop3h 47m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 1/27

8:34 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop3h 24m

$270

Washington, D.C.Wilmington

IAD - ILM

IADILM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/17

3:35 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 12/24

4:00 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$290

Washington, D.C.Wilmington

IAD - ILM

IADILM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/4

5:37 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 1/6

3:45 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$315

Washington, D.C.Wilmington

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/17

5:25 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 12/21

3:45 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$346

Washington, D.C.Wilmington

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/17

8:59 am-1:47 pm

1 stop4h 48m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 12/24

4:00 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$355

BaltimoreWilmington

BWI - ILM

BWIILM

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 11/28

6:04 am-12:11 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 11/29

8:34 pm-12:33 am

1 stop3h 59m

$388

Washington, D.C.Wilmington

IAD - ILM

IADILM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 12/8

12:55 pm-8:26 pm

3 stops31h 31m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 12/12

9:36 am-4:10 pm

3 stops30h 34m

$444

BaltimoreWilmington

BWI - ILM

BWIILM

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 12/24

6:00 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 19m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 1/1

6:00 am-10:43 am

1 stop4h 43m

$483

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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 Washington, D.C.-Wilmington flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Wilmington flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Wilmington flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C. to Wilmington

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington (average of $298). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 WAS to ILM?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 November 21, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Wilmington flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

The most flights from WAS to ILM are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 November 21, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8,755 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
74 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
9,172 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8,755 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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 airport do you fly into for flights to Wilmington from Washington, D.C.?

    Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington. 2 airlines have flights to New Hanover County from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington New Hanover County should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Washington, D.C. per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington round-trip?

    Delta, at $270, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. These flights start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $95 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $104 and Avelo Airlines from $162 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington?

    When deciding which route to take from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington consider Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Wilmington New Hanover County, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Wilmington New Hanover County or Baltimore/Washington - Wilmington New Hanover County as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Wilmington?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington (average of $298). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Wilmington

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$82Average$97FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$217Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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