Cheap Flights to Wilmington

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Wilmington?
The cheapest month to fly to Wilmington is when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, steer clear of flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Wilmington?
If you'd rather fly to Wilmington directly, see what's on offer by selecting "Direct flights only" when you search for departures on Expedia.
How to find a cheap flight to Wilmington?
To snag cheap flights to Wilmington, book in advance and consider traveling during the low season. Want an insider tip? Depart on a Thursday and you'll save 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you if your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Wilmington?
Although booking in advance is generally the easiest way to save cash, don't panic if your Wilmington getaway is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Wilmington, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try switching up your trip dates, exploring different ticket types or flying out of another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Wilmington?
Book your flight to Wilmington two to four months ahead if you're visiting from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Better deals and a wider variety of departure dates, schedules and seating options are some of the great reasons to book early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Wilmington?
You'll save an average of 8% if you purchase tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Wilmington, it's all about having good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Where do you fly into Wilmington?
If you're flying to Wilmington, the main hub to land at is Whyalla Airport (WYA). Another option is to fly to Wilmington via Port Augusta Airport (PUG).
How far is the airport from central Wilmington?
You'll be roughly 45 mi southwest of the center of Wilmington after arriving at Whyalla Airport (WYA).
Can I save money by booking a Wilmington trip package?
It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Wilmington flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with extras like tours and car rentals for your own customized Wilmington break.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Wilmington?
You can often cancel or change your flight to Wilmington within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward a future flight rather than a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for exact details. You can use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Wilmington with flexible change policies. To learn more, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Wilmington

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Wilmington on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

is the cheapest month to fly to Wilmington. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Wilmington. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Wilmington, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Wilmington

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Wilmington in 2025 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Wilmington. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Wilmington

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Wilmington. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Wilmington and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Wilmington, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Wilmington. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Wilmington plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Wilmington

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Wilmington.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Wilmington are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Wilmington. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Wilmington for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Wilmington. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Wilmington flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Wilmington. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Wilmington

Travel information

Destination airport
Wilmington
Destination airport IATA code
PUG
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