Cheap Flights from Wilmington (ILG) to Lincoln (LNK)

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Flights from Wilmington (ILG) to Lincoln (LNK)
Origin airport
New Castle
Destination airport
Lincoln
Distance
1115 mi

Wilmington to Lincoln Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Wilmington to Lincoln

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Wilmington to Lincoln

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

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 Lincoln in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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, DE (ILG-New Castle) to Lincoln Airport (LNK) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) to Lincoln Airport (LNK) 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 Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) to Lincoln Airport (LNK)?
Planning your getaway for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ILG and LNK. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) to Lincoln Airport (LNK)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from ILG to LNK. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) to Lincoln Airport (LNK)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) to Lincoln Airport (LNK). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from ILG to LNK?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*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, DE (ILG-New Castle) to Lincoln Airport (LNK)?
Select a flight from Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) to Lincoln Airport (LNK) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. 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 Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) to Lincoln Airport (LNK) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from ILG to LNK generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ILG to LNK flight and hotel package?
Opting for an ILG to LNK flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) to Lincoln Airport (LNK)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your ILG to LNK flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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