$301 Cheap Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Wilmington (ILG)

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Cheap Flights from Fort Myers to Wilmington (RSW-ILG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $301 for one-way flights and $183 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Wilmington (ILG)
Origin airport
Southwest Florida Intl.
Destination airport
New Castle
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$183
Distance
975 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 34 mins

Fort Myers to Wilmington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Fort Myers to Wilmington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers to Wilmington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $301 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 Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers 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 Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) cost?
Cheap return fares from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) start from $116. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Avelo Airlines flight leaving RSW on August 17 2025 and touching down at ILG. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RSW to ILG?
The cheapest flights from RSW to ILG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
When departing from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), you can get on a nonstop flight to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) with Avelo Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RSW to ILG?
Travel from RSW to ILG with Avelo Airlines. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting at $62. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from RSW on August 24 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
On average, you can take your pick of 2 nonstop flights flying from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) each week. If you can't see one that works for your schedule, think about booking a flight that has a layover. Customize your search on Expedia to include one or more stops and choose the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
Flights between RSW and ILG are their busiest at 1 PM. For a quieter trip and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from RSW to ILG?
Thursday offers the most flights from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 1:13PM UTC-5, departing from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW). You'll be in the air for approximately 2h 37m, landing at Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) at approximately 3:50PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
The average flight time from RSW to ILG is 2 hours and 37 minutes, covering a total distance of 980 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
To land at Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) on schedule, select a flight that leaves Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) 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 Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RSW to ILG are generally more expensive. For the best rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your RSW to ILG flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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