$819 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Wilmington (JNB-ILM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $819 for one-way flights and $1,027 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Atlantic
Tue, Dec 16 - Mon, Dec 29
JNB
Johannesburg
ILM
Wilmington
$1,027 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,027
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Johannesburg to Wilmington, returning Mon, Dec 29, priced at $1,027 found 6 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 29
JNB
Johannesburg
ILM
Wilmington
$1,027 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,027
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Sun, Dec 21 from Johannesburg to Wilmington, returning Mon, Dec 29, priced at $1,027 found 6 days ago
Airlink
Thu, Dec 25 - Sun, Jan 11
JNB
Johannesburg
ILM
Wilmington
$1,094 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,094
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Johannesburg to Wilmington, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $1,094 found 21 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Dec 25 - Sun, Jan 11
JNB
Johannesburg
ILM
Wilmington
$1,097 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,097
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Johannesburg to Wilmington, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $1,097 found 21 hours ago
Airlink
Thu, Dec 25 - Sun, Jan 11
JNB
Johannesburg
ILM
Wilmington
$1,099 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,099
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Johannesburg to Wilmington, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $1,099 found 21 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Dec 25 - Sun, Jan 11
JNB
Johannesburg
ILM
Wilmington
$1,103 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,103
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Johannesburg to Wilmington, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $1,103 found 21 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Dec 22 - Sun, Dec 28
JNB
Johannesburg
ILM
Wilmington
$1,132 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,132
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Johannesburg to Wilmington, returning Sun, Dec 28, priced at $1,132 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 25 - Sun, Jan 11
JNB
Johannesburg
ILM
Wilmington
$1,153 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,153
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Johannesburg to Wilmington, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $1,153 found 21 hours ago
KLM
Thu, Dec 18 - Sun, Dec 28
JNB
Johannesburg
ILM
Wilmington
$1,175 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,175
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Johannesburg to Wilmington, returning Sun, Dec 28, priced at $1,175 found 6 days ago
Air France
Thu, Dec 25 - Sun, Jan 11
JNB
Johannesburg
ILM
Wilmington
$1,176 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,176
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Johannesburg to Wilmington, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $1,176 found 21 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $819 or cheap return flight from $1,027 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Planning your trip for December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JNB and ILM. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from JNB to ILM. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to ILM?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Select a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from JNB to ILM often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to ILM flight and hotel package?
Booking a JNB to ILM flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
If you booked your JNB to ILM flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, KLM, Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$1,027
Distance
8084 mi

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Johannesburg to Wilmington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Wilmington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Wilmington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $819 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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.

 

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