$195 Cheap Flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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Cheap Flights from Wilmington to Albuquerque (ILM-ABQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $195 for one-way flights and $382 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 Wilmington (ILM) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $234 - $677 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Albuquerque

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

Flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Origin airport
Wilmington Intl.
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$381
Distance
1626 mi

Wilmington to Albuquerque Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Wilmington to Albuquerque

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 Wilmington to Albuquerque are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Wilmington to Albuquerque with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Wilmington to Albuquerque

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Wilmington to Albuquerque: 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 Wilmington to Albuquerque

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 Wilmington to Albuquerque in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $195 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 Wilmington to Albuquerque 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 Wilmington to Albuquerque 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 Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $195 or cheap return flight from $382 from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
October is the most affordable month to fly from ILM to ABQ. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ILM to ABQ, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from ILM to ABQ?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, including the carrier 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 Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Select a flight from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from ILM to ABQ just before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ILM to ABQ flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an ILM to ABQ 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 it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your ILM to ABQ flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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