$333 Cheap Flights from Long Beach (LGB) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Cheap Flights from Long Beach to Wilmington (LGB-ILM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $333 for one-way flights and $497 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10
LGB
Long Beach
ILM
Wilmington
$497 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$497
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Long Beach to Wilmington, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $497 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 26
LGB
Long Beach
ILM
Wilmington
$506 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$506
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from Long Beach to Wilmington, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $506 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 7
LGB
Long Beach
ILM
Wilmington
$507 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$507
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Long Beach to Wilmington, returning Sat, Feb 7, priced at $507 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 26
LGB
Long Beach
ILM
Wilmington
$516 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$516
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Long Beach to Wilmington, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $516 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, Jan 8 - Sat, Jan 24
LGB
Long Beach
ILM
Wilmington
$516 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$516
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Long Beach to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $516 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 24
LGB
Long Beach
ILM
Wilmington
$517 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$517
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Long Beach to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $517 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 6
LGB
Long Beach
ILM
Wilmington
$523 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$523
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Long Beach to Wilmington, returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $523 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Jan 10 - Mon, Jan 26
LGB
Long Beach
ILM
Wilmington
$533 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$533
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Long Beach to Wilmington, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $533 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Jan 10 - Sat, Jan 24
LGB
Long Beach
ILM
Wilmington
$533 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$533
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Long Beach to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $533 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 10
LGB
Long Beach
ILM
Wilmington
$537 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$537
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Long Beach to Wilmington, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $537 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Wilmington

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Wilmington Intl. ILM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $623
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $623
Flights from Long Beach (LGB) to Wilmington (ILM)
Origin airport
Long Beach Municipal
Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Roundtrip price
$497
Distance
2288 mi

Long Beach to Wilmington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Long Beach to Wilmington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Long Beach to Wilmington are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Long Beach to Wilmington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Long Beach to Wilmington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Long Beach to Wilmington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Long Beach to Wilmington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Long Beach to Wilmington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $333 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Long Beach to Wilmington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Long Beach to Wilmington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $333 or cheap return flight from $497 from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
February is the most affordable month to fly from LGB to ILM. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from LGB to ILM. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LGB to ILM?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Select a flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from LGB to ILM generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LGB to ILM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a LGB to ILM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your LGB to ILM flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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