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— ILM
16 Nov — 23 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Flights to Wilmington in 2025

Find the latest flights to Wilmington in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 17 October 2025.

Return from

£401

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£661
13/11-8/12
  • 13/11-8/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 20m total
  • London to Wilmington
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 17 October 2025.

Thu 13/1114:00LGW - ILM
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1213:00ILM - LGW
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10£401
Thu 13/1114:00LGW - ILM
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1213:00ILM - LGW
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10£416
Thu 13/1114:00LGW - ILM
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1216:46ILM - LGW
1 stop12h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10£428
Thu 13/1114:00LGW - ILM
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1216:46ILM - LGW
2 stops32h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10£532
Mon 17/1112:05LHR - ILM
2 stops16h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/1206:00ILM - LHR
1 stop10h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/10£534
Fri 14/1114:00LGW - ILM
2 stops55h 06mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1213:00ILM - LGW
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10£536
Wed 12/1113:00LGW - ILM
2 stops36h 36mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1213:00ILM - LGW
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10£552
Mon 17/1116:00LHR - ILM
1 stop12h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/1215:42ILM - LHR
1 stop12h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/10£561
Fri 14/1112:05LHR - ILM
2 stops16h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/1206:00ILM - LHR
1 stop10h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/10£564
Wed 12/1113:00LGW - ILM
2 stops36h 36mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1213:00ILM - LGW
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10£567
Wed 12/1113:00LGW - ILM
2 stops36h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1216:46ILM - LGW
1 stop12h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10£579
Fri 14/1106:40LHR - ILM
2 stops21h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 5/1210:21ILM - LHR
2 stops24h 39mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 16/10£588

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonWilmington

LGW - ILM

LGWILM

London Gatwick

Thu 13/11

14:00-12:20

1 stop27h 20m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 5/12

13:00-10:00

1 stop16h 00m

£416

LondonWilmington

LGW - ILM

LGWILM

London Gatwick

Thu 13/11

14:00-12:20

1 stop27h 20m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 4/12

16:46-10:00

1 stop12h 14m

£428

LondonWilmington

LGW - ILM

LGWILM

London Gatwick

Thu 13/11

14:00-19:55

2 stops34h 55m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 8/12

13:00-10:00

1 stop16h 00m

£446

LondonWilmington

LGW - ILM

LGWILM

London Gatwick

Thu 13/11

14:00-12:20

1 stop27h 20m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 7/12

16:46-06:00

2 stops32h 14m

£532

LondonWilmington

LGW - ILM

LGWILM

London Gatwick

Fri 14/11

14:00-16:06

2 stops55h 06m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 8/12

13:00-10:00

1 stop16h 00m

£536

LondonWilmington

LGW - ILM

LGWILM

London Gatwick

Wed 12/11

13:00-20:36

2 stops36h 36m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 8/12

13:00-10:00

1 stop16h 00m

£552

LondonWilmington

LHR - ILM

LHRILM

London Heathrow

Mon 17/11

09:10-15:54

1 stop11h 44m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 2/12

15:42-08:25

1 stop11h 43m

£561

LondonWilmington

LHR - ILM

LHRILM

London Heathrow

Tue 18/11

07:25-23:50

2 stops21h 25m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 3/12

15:42-09:10

1 stop12h 28m

£561

LondonWilmington

LHR - ILM

LHRILM

London Heathrow

Tue 18/11

07:25-23:50

2 stops21h 25m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 9/12

06:00-21:20

1 stop10h 20m

£561

LondonWilmington

LHR - ILM

LHRILM

London Heathrow

Fri 14/11

12:05-23:50

2 stops16h 45m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 3/12

06:00-21:20

1 stop10h 20m

£564

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Best time to book a flight to Wilmington

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Wilmington

When is the best time to book a flight to Wilmington?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Wilmington. Price data was last updated on 10 October 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Wilmington, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Wilmington?

On average, a flight from London to Wilmington takes 19 hours 33 minutes. Flights to Wilmington from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Wilmington?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Wilmington are British Airways, Finnair and Virgin Atlantic.

British Airways
British Airways
From £488
Finnair
Finnair
From £521
Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic
From £532
American Airlines
American Airlines
From £520

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Wilmington?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Wilmington are United Airlines, Lufthansa and British Airways.

Rainfall in Wilmington by month

Plan your trip to Wilmington by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wilmington ranges from 71.0 - 198.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 198.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Wilmington when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in Wilmington by month

Plan your trip to Wilmington by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wilmington, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Wilmington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wilmington. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Wilmington. Reviews last updated 17 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Finnair, Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines to the United States to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
670 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,983 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,039 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,459 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

FAQs about flying to Wilmington

Getting around Wilmington

Renting a car is highly recommended, as getting to many of the beaches and plantations won’t be possible without it. Taxis are available, but expensive. However, to reach Cape Fear, cycling is perfectly feasible and Wrightsville Beach is just 10 miles (16 km) away – a manageable bike ride for many people.

  • When is the best time to fly to Wilmington?

    Most people will want to visit during the summer months to take advantage of the long, sandy beaches and outdoor activities. If this is your kind of holiday, then visiting between June and August will be ideal. However, Wilmington can be quite humid and energy sapping in the summer. A visit in March or April would allow you to witness the gorgeous flowers of a North Carolina spring, and may find cheap accommodation available.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Wilmington?

    Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Wilmington.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Wilmington if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Wilmington on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Wilmington?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Wilmington.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Wilmington depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Wilmington, London offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 26 minutes).

  • Does Wilmington New Hanover County have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Wilmington New Hanover County can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Wilmington New Hanover County?

    Yes. Wilmington New Hanover County has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Pilot’s Pad is the closest property to Wilmington New Hanover County (1.0 mi away from Wilmington New Hanover County).

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