$575 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Wilmington (AKL-ILM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $575 for one-way flights and $1,367 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jun 27
AKL
Auckland
ILM
Wilmington
$1,367 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,367
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Auckland to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $1,367 found 10 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jun 27
AKL
Auckland
ILM
Wilmington
$1,380 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,380
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Auckland to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $1,380 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jun 27
AKL
Auckland
ILM
Wilmington
$1,422 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,422
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Auckland to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $1,422 found 10 hours ago
Jetstar
Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jun 27
AKL
Auckland
ILM
Wilmington
$1,423 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,423
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Auckland to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $1,423 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jun 27
AKL
Auckland
ILM
Wilmington
$1,431 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,431
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Auckland to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $1,431 found 10 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jun 27
AKL
Auckland
ILM
Wilmington
$1,435 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,435
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Auckland to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $1,435 found 10 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jun 27
AKL
Auckland
ILM
Wilmington
$1,436 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,436
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Auckland to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $1,436 found 10 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jun 27
AKL
Auckland
ILM
Wilmington
$1,444 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,444
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Auckland to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $1,444 found 10 hours ago
United
Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jun 27
AKL
Auckland
ILM
Wilmington
$1,800 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,800
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Auckland to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $1,800 found 10 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jun 27
AKL
Auckland
ILM
Wilmington
$2,619 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$2,619
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Auckland to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $2,619 found 10 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $575 or cheap return flight from $1,367 from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) 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 Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Flying in June can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between AKL and ILM. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest AKL to ILM flight.
How many flights per day from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from AKL to ILM?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Book a flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time 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 Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from AKL to ILM are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an AKL to ILM flight and hotel package?
Opting for an AKL to ILM flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your AKL to ILM flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,366
Distance
8453 mi

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Auckland to Wilmington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Auckland 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 Auckland to Wilmington are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Auckland to Wilmington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Auckland to Wilmington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Auckland 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 Auckland 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 Auckland to Wilmington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $575 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 Auckland 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 Auckland 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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