$129 Cheap Flights from Wilmington (ILM) to New York (LGA)

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Popular airlines from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Today's featured flight deals from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

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Cheap Flights from Wilmington to New York (ILM-LGA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $129 for one-way flights and $189 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Thu, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 12
ILM
Wilmington
LGA
New York
$189 Roundtrip, just found
$189
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from Wilmington to New York, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $189 just found
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 15
ILM
Wilmington
LGA
New York
$194 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Wilmington to New York, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $194 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 2
ILM
Wilmington
LGA
New York
$199 Roundtrip, just found
$199
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Wilmington to New York, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $199 just found
Delta
Thu, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 14
ILM
Wilmington
LGA
New York
$204 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Wilmington to New York, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $204 found 8 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 11
ILM
Wilmington
LGA
New York
$207 Roundtrip, just found
$207
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from Wilmington to New York, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $207 just found
Delta
Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
ILM
Wilmington
LGA
New York
$209 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$209
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Wilmington to New York, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $209 found 14 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 14
ILM
Wilmington
LGA
New York
$209 Roundtrip, just found
$209
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Wilmington to New York, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $209 just found
Delta
Wed, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 11
ILM
Wilmington
LGA
New York
$212 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Wilmington to New York, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $212 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 15
ILM
Wilmington
LGA
New York
$214 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Wilmington to New York, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $214 found 9 hours ago
United
Wed, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 6
ILM
Wilmington
LGA
New York
$747 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$747
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Wilmington to New York, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $747 found 8 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Wilmington (ILM) to New York (LGA)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $149 - $429 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near New York

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

Select flight to John F. Kennedy Intl. JFK. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $208
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $208
Select flight to Liberty Intl. EWR. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $269
EWR
Liberty Intl.
Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $269
Select flight to Westchester County HPN. Average driving time to city center is 50 minutes. Flights from $214
HPN
Westchester County
Average driving time to city center50 min
Flights from $214
Flights from Wilmington (ILM) to New York (LGA)
Origin airport
Wilmington Intl.
Destination airport
LaGuardia
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$189
Distance
500 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 44 mins

Wilmington to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Wilmington to New York

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Wilmington to New York

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

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 New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $129 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 New York 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 New York 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $129 or cheap return flight from $189 from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from ILM to LGA. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
You can travel nonstop from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
While prices can vary depending on your travel dates, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines are often among the top picks for flights between Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the cheapest ticket for your ILM to LGA flight.
How many flights per day from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Each day on average, 3 nonstop flights operate from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Choose the departure time that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
The 5 PM departures from ILM to LGA are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you're looking to save, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from ILM to LGA?
Friday has the most flights from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) is at around 7:00AM UTC-5. Catch this flight and you'll reach LaGuardia Airport (LGA) at approximately 8:48AM UTC-5. The total travel time is 1h 48m.
How long does it take to fly from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
The average flight duration from ILM to LGA is 1 hour and 47 minutes, covering a total distance of 500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ILM to LGA?
American Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA), with an on-time score of 84%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight schedule before you take off and get notified of any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
To reach LaGuardia Airport (LGA) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) before 3 PM. The chance 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.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to New York, you can touch down at either LaGuardia Airport (LGA) or Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from ILM to LGA often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ILM to LGA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ILM to LGA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your ILM to LGA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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