$115 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Popular airlines from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)

Cheap Flights from Columbus to Wilmington (CMH-ILM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $115 for one-way flights and $229 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
CMH
Columbus
ILM
Wilmington
$229 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Columbus to Wilmington, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $229 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
CMH
Columbus
ILM
Wilmington
$234 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Columbus to Wilmington, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $234 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 27
CMH
Columbus
ILM
Wilmington
$239 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Columbus to Wilmington, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $239 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 20 - Sat, Feb 7
CMH
Columbus
ILM
Wilmington
$240 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Columbus to Wilmington, returning Sat, Feb 7, priced at $240 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
CMH
Columbus
ILM
Wilmington
$243 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Columbus to Wilmington, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $243 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 23
CMH
Columbus
ILM
Wilmington
$249 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Columbus to Wilmington, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $249 found 22 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 16
CMH
Columbus
ILM
Wilmington
$250 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Columbus to Wilmington, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $250 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 12
CMH
Columbus
ILM
Wilmington
$251 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Columbus to Wilmington, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $251 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 28
CMH
Columbus
ILM
Wilmington
$254 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Columbus to Wilmington, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $254 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 18
CMH
Columbus
ILM
Wilmington
$255 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Columbus to Wilmington, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $255 found 22 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Wilmington (ILM)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $198 - $454 per traveler.

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 $559
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Average driving time to city center7 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $115 or cheap return flight from $229 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from CMH to ILM. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from CMH to ILM. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Direct flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) 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 filters. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to ILM?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on various 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
To arrive at Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CMH to ILM are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to ILM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CMH to ILM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
If you booked your CMH to ILM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$228
Distance
481 mi

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Columbus to Wilmington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Wilmington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus to Wilmington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $115 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 Columbus 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 Columbus 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.

 

Columbus to Wilmington Flights

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