$38 Cheap Flights to Emerald Isle, NC

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How much is the cheapest flight to Emerald Isle?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $38 for one-way flights and $76 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Wilmington (ILM)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $198 - $454 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Emerald Isle

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Emerald Isle?
December is the cheapest month to fly to Emerald Isle. Demand is lower then, so fares are generally more affordable. Organizing your trip outside of public holidays and school breaks could also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Emerald Isle?
Charlotte, New York and Atlanta generally offer cheap flights to Emerald Isle. Bear in mind that prices may vary based on factors such as time of year, number of stopovers and demand.
Which US cities fly direct to Emerald Isle?
You can fly to Emerald Isle directly from 13 US cities. To find a nonstop trip, check "Direct flights only" when browsing for flights to Emerald Isle on Expedia. Then, compare the options and pick the best departure from any of these cities:

  • Charlotte
  • New York
  • Atlanta
  • Washington
  • Philadelphia

How to find a cheap flight to Emerald Isle?
Book early or search for cheap flights to Emerald Isle during the low season, such as December and January. Jetting off on a Thursday could also save you an average of 16% compared to a Sunday flight.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know exactly when to book. Just turn on the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll get notified when 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 Emerald Isle?
You can find awesome deals on last-minute departures to Emerald Isle, especially if your travel plans aren't set in stone. Think about jetting out of a different airport, changing your trip dates or picking another carrier to get a cheap flight to Emerald Isle.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Emerald Isle?
To pick up some of the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Emerald Isle 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it's two to four months in advance. This gives you a better chance of securing your preferred departure times and seats.**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 Emerald Isle?
You can generally find cheap flights to Emerald Isle on Sundays. You can save around 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to purchase tickets.**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 airlines fly to Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle is accessible from 14 airports globally through 4 carriers, with Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) as its chief gateway. Take your pick of these popular airlines to Emerald Isle when planning your trip:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • Avelo Airlines

Where do you fly into Emerald Isle?
The main airport to fly to Emerald Isle is Craven Regional Airport (EWN). You also have the option to touch down at Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) when flying to Emerald Isle.
How far is the airport from central Emerald Isle?
Touching down at Craven Regional Airport (EWN) puts you around 30 mi north of the center of Emerald Isle.
Can I save money by booking an Emerald Isle trip package?
Book an Emerald Isle flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can benefit from significant savings. It's easy to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own personalized Emerald Isle getaway. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Emerald Isle?
If you bought your flight to Emerald Isle in the last 24 hours, you can usually change or cancel it without fees. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit for a future trip instead of a direct refund. When searching on Expedia, select the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" boxes to see tickets with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
ILM
Destination city name
Wilmington
Roundtrip price
$75

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $38 for one-way flights and $76 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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