Cheap Flights from St. Petersburg (PIE) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Flights from St. Petersburg (PIE) to Wilmington (ILM)
Origin airport
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.
Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Distance
522 mi

St. Petersburg to Wilmington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from St. Petersburg to Wilmington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg to Wilmington in 2025. 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 St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
The cheapest month to fly from PIE to ILM is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
There aren't any direct flights from St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). However, you can find other airports offering nonstop flights. Hop on your plane at Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) and travel straight to Wilmington without a layover.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from PIE to ILM, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Direct flights from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PIE to ILM?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
To land at Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) 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 St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PIE to ILM just before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PIE to ILM flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a PIE to ILM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
If you reserved your PIE to ILM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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