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Cheap flights from Sacramento to Wilmington (SMF - ILM) from $268

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Wilmington New Hanover County are usually found in August or January, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Wilmington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Wilmington (ILM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 25, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$307

One-way from

$274
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Wilmington?

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Sacramento to Wilmington. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Wilmington.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sacramento to Wilmington?

To save on the cost of your flight from Sacramento to Wilmington, book at least 39 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 121% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $691 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $865.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Wilmington?

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Wilmington from Sacramento. Prices for February average $574 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $303. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of April. Opting for a February flight can save you 16% on your journey compared to booking in April

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Wilmington (SMF - ILM)?

When flying from Sacramento to Wilmington, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight at noon.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Sacramento to Wilmington

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Sacramento and Wilmington. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,073,952 searches. Data last updated April 25, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest United Airlines flights we've come across from Sacramento to Wilmington. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Sat 8/1711:20 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop10h 48mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/219:10 amILM - SMF
2 stops15h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$549
Sat 8/178:45 amSMF - ILM
2 stops10h 41mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/219:10 amILM - SMF
2 stops15h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$689

Cheap Delta flights from Sacramento to Wilmington

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Sacramento and Wilmington. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,073,952 searches. Data last updated April 25, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Delta flights we've found at this time heading from Sacramento to Wilmington. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Sat 8/1712:10 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop8h 49mDelta
Wed 8/213:00 pmILM - SMF
1 stop8h 56mDelta
Deal found 4/23$588
Sat 8/1710:25 amSMF - ILM
2 stops10h 34mDelta
Wed 8/213:00 pmILM - SMF
2 stops11h 37mDelta
Deal found 4/24$598
Wed 6/197:05 amSMF - ILM
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Tue 6/255:02 pmILM - SMF
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Deal found 4/24$808
Thu 6/2010:59 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop8h 27mDelta
Tue 6/255:02 pmILM - SMF
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Deal found 4/24$848
Tue 6/185:35 pmSMF - ILM
2 stops13h 51mDelta
Wed 6/266:00 amILM - SMF
1 stop8h 08mDelta
Deal found 4/24$883
Tue 6/185:35 pmSMF - ILM
2 stops13h 51mDelta
Thu 6/272:10 pmILM - SMF
1 stop7h 53mDelta
Deal found 4/24$923
Thu 6/2010:59 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop8h 27mDelta
Wed 6/265:02 pmILM - SMF
2 stops9h 41mDelta
Deal found 4/24$1,653

Sacramento to Wilmington 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Sacramento and Wilmington in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,073,952 searches. Data last updated April 25, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Sacramento to Wilmington in April and May 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 6/1810:42 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/253:03 pmILM - SMF
1 stop9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$535
Tue 6/1810:42 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/255:00 amILM - SMF
2 stops11h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$540
Tue 6/187:28 pmSMF - ILM
2 stops9h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/255:00 amILM - SMF
2 stops11h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$546
Sat 8/1711:20 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop10h 48mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/219:10 amILM - SMF
2 stops15h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$549
Sat 8/1712:10 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop8h 49mDelta
Wed 8/212:30 pmILM - SMF
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Deal found 4/24$588
Fri 8/910:49 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/171:09 pmILM - SMF
1 stop10h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$595
Sat 8/1710:25 amSMF - ILM
2 stops10h 34mDelta
Wed 8/213:00 pmILM - SMF
2 stops11h 37mDelta
Deal found 4/24$598
Fri 8/910:49 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/175:28 amILM - SMF
2 stops9h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$600
Fri 8/910:31 amSMF - ILM
2 stops9h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/174:17 pmILM - SMF
2 stops9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$606

One-way flights to Wilmington from Sacramento

Search for one-way flight options from Sacramento to Wilmington. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,073,952 searches. Data last updated April 25, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Sacramento to Wilmington. Users can also find round-trip Sacramento to Wilmington flights by using the search form above.
Sat 6/110:10 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$268
Sat 6/15:17 pmSMF - ILM
2 stops14h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/24$274
Mon 6/2410:42 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$398
Mon 6/246:31 pmSMF - ILM
2 stops10h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$404
Sat 8/109:55 amSMF - ILM
3 stops23h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$414
Fri 8/912:17 amSMF - ILM
2 stops14h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$692
Mon 6/246:00 amSMF - ILM
3 stops14h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$732
Sat 6/15:35 amSMF - ILM
3 stops13h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$963
Fri 8/912:17 amSMF - ILM
1 stop18h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,601

Find flights from Sacramento to Wilmington within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Wilmington that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,073,952 searches. Data last updated April 25, 2024.

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Sacramento IntlWilmington New Hanover County

SMF - ILM

SMFILM

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/10

1 stop6h 20m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 8/17

1 stop8h 35m

$535

Sacramento IntlWilmington New Hanover County

SMF - ILM

SMFILM

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/10

1 stop6h 20m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 8/17

2 stops9h 11m

$540

Sacramento IntlWilmington New Hanover County

SMF - ILM

SMFILM

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/10

2 stops9h 59m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 8/17

2 stops9h 11m

$546

Sacramento IntlWilmington New Hanover County

SMF - ILM

SMFILM

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/17

1 stop10h 48m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 8/21

2 stops15h 50m

$549

Sacramento IntlWilmington New Hanover County

SMF - ILM

SMFILM

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/17

1 stop8h 49m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 8/21

1 stop8h 56m

$588

Sacramento IntlWilmington New Hanover County

SMF - ILM

SMFILM

Sacramento Intl

Fri 8/9

1 stop6h 20m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 8/17

1 stop10h 01m

$595

Sacramento IntlWilmington New Hanover County

SMF - ILM

SMFILM

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/17

2 stops10h 34m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 8/21

2 stops11h 37m

$598

Sacramento IntlWilmington New Hanover County

SMF - ILM

SMFILM

Sacramento Intl

Fri 8/9

1 stop6h 20m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 8/17

2 stops9h 33m

$600

Sacramento IntlWilmington New Hanover County

SMF - ILM

SMFILM

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/17

2 stops10h 41m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 8/21

2 stops15h 50m

$689

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Wilmington. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 26 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sacramento to Wilmington. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Wilmington?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Wilmington. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Wilmington flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Wilmington by month

Plan your trip from Sacramento to Wilmington by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Sacramento to Wilmington is currently $638 while a round-trip flight costs $582. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Wilmington (average of $307). Flying from Sacramento to Wilmington in June is currently the most expensive (average of $439). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$307

February

$324

March

$434

April

$411

May

$419

June

$439

July

$418

August

$353

September

$356

October

$376

November

$359

December

$363

Temperature and rainfall in Wilmington by month

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

ILM

Temperature

46.4 - 80.6 °F

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 April 25, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines from Sacramento to Wilmington to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,975 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,975 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,975 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,255 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,975 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,898 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,975 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

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  • Can I find flights from Sacramento to Wilmington for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Sacramento to Wilmington for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $535, but on average you can expect to pay $681.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Wilmington round-trip?

    Currently priced at $535, American Airlines will fly you from Sacramento to Wilmington and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $549 and $588, respectively. American Airlines is 18% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Wilmington one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $268. Delta flights start at $274 while deals on United Airlines start at $963 one-way.

  • What does SMF to ILM mean?

    Sacramento Intl Airport is SMF and Wilmington New Hanover County Airport is ILM. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Wilmington that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Sacramento to Wilmington flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Sacramento to Wilmington with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Sacramento to Wilmington flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Wilmington that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Wilmington flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Wilmington.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Wilmington?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Wilmington by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Wilmington that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Sacramento to Wilmington offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Sacramento to Wilmington?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Sacramento to Wilmington flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Sacramento to Wilmington flight deals updated?

    The Sacramento to Wilmington flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/24.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Sacramento to Wilmington

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American AirlinesCheapest$404Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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