$86 Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Wilmington (ILG)

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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Wilmington (TPA-ILG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $86 for one-way flights and $171 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 14
TPA
Tampa
ILG
Wilmington
$171 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$171
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Tampa to Wilmington, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $171 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 15
TPA
Tampa
ILG
Wilmington
$181 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Tampa to Wilmington, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $181 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 31
TPA
Tampa
ILG
Wilmington
$186 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Tampa to Wilmington, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $186 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 31
TPA
Tampa
ILG
Wilmington
$196 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Tampa to Wilmington, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $196 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 24
TPA
Tampa
ILG
Wilmington
$201 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Tampa to Wilmington, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $201 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 24
TPA
Tampa
ILG
Wilmington
$211 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Tampa to Wilmington, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $211 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 15
TPA
Tampa
ILG
Wilmington
$211 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Tampa to Wilmington, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $211 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 24
TPA
Tampa
ILG
Wilmington
$221 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Tampa to Wilmington, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $221 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 24
TPA
Tampa
ILG
Wilmington
$226 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Tampa to Wilmington, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $226 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 15
TPA
Tampa
ILG
Wilmington
$231 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Tampa to Wilmington, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $231 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Wilmington

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

Select flight to New Castle ILG. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $261
ILG
New Castle
Closest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $261
Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Wilmington (ILG)
Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
New Castle
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$171
Distance
900 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 29 mins

Tampa to Wilmington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tampa to Wilmington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Tampa to Wilmington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $86 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 Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) cost?
You can book cheap return tickets starting at $83 from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Avelo Airlines flight leaving TPA on August 1 2025 and touching down at ILG. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from TPA to ILG?
The cheapest flights from TPA to ILG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
Board a nonstop flight with Avelo Airlines and go straight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from TPA to ILG?
Fly from TPA to ILG with Avelo Airlines. This airline currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting from $44. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from TPA on August 1 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
On average, Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) has 2 nonstop flights to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) weekly. For more choice, use Expedia's filters to discover flights with one or more stops. Fit in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
The 12 PM departures from TPA to ILG are the most sought after. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from TPA to ILG?
Friday has the most flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 12:02PM UTC-5, heading out of Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). You'll be traveling for approximately 2h 29m, touching down at Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) at approximately 2:31PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
The average flight duration from TPA to ILG is 2 hours and 29 minutes, covering a distance of 900 mi.
What airline has the least delays from TPA to ILG?
Avelo Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle), with an on-time score of 80%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight status before you take off and get notified of any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
To reach Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) on time, opt for a flight that leaves Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from TPA to ILG are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your TPA to ILG flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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