$234 Cheap Flights from Gainesville (GNV) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Popular airlines from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)

Cheap Flights from Gainesville to Wilmington (GNV-ILM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $234 for one-way flights and $307 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 16
GNV
Gainesville
ILM
Wilmington
$307 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Gainesville to Wilmington, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $307 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 16 - Thu, Jan 1
GNV
Gainesville
ILM
Wilmington
$317 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Gainesville to Wilmington, returning Thu, Jan 1, priced at $317 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 19 - Thu, Jan 1
GNV
Gainesville
ILM
Wilmington
$327 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 19 from Gainesville to Wilmington, returning Thu, Jan 1, priced at $327 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 18 - Thu, Dec 4
GNV
Gainesville
ILM
Wilmington
$337 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Gainesville to Wilmington, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $337 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sun, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 3
GNV
Gainesville
ILM
Wilmington
$347 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Gainesville to Wilmington, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $347 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Dec 4
GNV
Gainesville
ILM
Wilmington
$357 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Gainesville to Wilmington, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $357 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Tue, Jan 6
GNV
Gainesville
ILM
Wilmington
$367 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Gainesville to Wilmington, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $367 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 13
GNV
Gainesville
ILM
Wilmington
$372 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$372
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Gainesville to Wilmington, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $372 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 18
GNV
Gainesville
ILM
Wilmington
$381 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$381
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Gainesville to Wilmington, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $381 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 23 - Tue, Jan 6
GNV
Gainesville
ILM
Wilmington
$382 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$382
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Gainesville to Wilmington, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $382 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 $347
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
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Average driving time to city center7 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $234 or cheap return flight from $307 from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
The cheapest month to fly from GNV to ILM is December, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 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 the carrier with the cheapest GNV to ILM flight.
How many flights per day from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Direct flights from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from GNV to ILM?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, season 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 Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
To reach Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from GNV to ILM are generally more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a GNV to ILM flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a GNV to ILM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your GNV to ILM flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Gainesville Regional
Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$306
Distance
406 mi

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Gainesville to Wilmington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Gainesville to Wilmington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville to Wilmington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $234 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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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