Cheap Flights from Wilmington, NC to California (CA) from $254 - Find Tickets & Airfare Deals at Cheapflights.com

How to find the cheapest flight from
Wilmington (ILM) to California

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 17 days in advance, which can save you up to 20% on flights from Wilmington to California compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 17 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $75. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $95.

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

April can be a great time to fly to California from Wilmington with a flight ticket averaging about $86. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of April for as cheap as $43. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

One-way flights to California from Wilmington

The cheapest one-way flights from Wilmington to California

2:00 am - 6:17 am

Delta

1 Stop

7h 17m

ILM - PSP

$254

Delta

3:48 am - 10:20 am

American Airlines

2 Stops

9h 32m

ILM - PSP

$256

6:30 am - 7:37 pm

United Airlines

3 Stops

16h 07m

ILM - LAX

$660

United

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Flight FAQs

From Wilmington to California

Are flight prices decreasing from Wilmington to California due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Wilmington and California for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Wilmington New Hanover County to California to control the spread of COVID-19?

Delta is one of the many airlines that have implemented additional safety measures to control the spread of COVID-19. New policies for travelers booking flights from Wilmington New Hanover County to California include masks being provided and required on board, daily cleaning and sanitization, use of HEPA filters, pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms, and socially distanced seating (for a limited time). Keep in mind that policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Wilmington New Hanover County to California have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines flying from Wilmington New Hanover County to California have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Can I find flights from Wilmington to California for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Wilmington to California for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $269, but on average you can expect to pay $293.

Are there nonstop flights from Wilmington to California for under $300 on Cheapflights?

There are no nonstop flights from Wilmington to California, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.

Are there last-minute flights available from Wilmington to California for under $400?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Wilmington to California within the next 7 days for less than $400.

How popular is this flight route?

This flight path from Wilmington New Hanover County to California was viewed by 17 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Wilmington to California?

The most popular airlines flying from Wilmington to California are American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What are the most popular routes from Wilmington to California?

Most travelers choose Wilmington New Hanover County - San Diego, Wilmington New Hanover County - Sacramento Intl or Wilmington New Hanover County - San Francisco when deciding on the best route from Wilmington to California.

What are the cheapest Flights from Wilmington to California?

The cheapest flight price from Wilmington to California is $185. On average you can expect to pay $648. The most popular route, (Wilmington New Hanover County - San Diego), can usually be booked for $333.

How long is the flight from Wilmington to California?

A quick flight from Wilmington to California can take about 7h 08m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $314. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

American Airlines, at $269, was found to be the cheapest airline from Wilmington to California.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Major Airline and Delta.

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $167. American Airlines flights start at $175 while deals on Delta start at $177 one-way.