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$272+ Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Cancún (CUN)

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 4/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — CUN
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Cancún

Cheapest flights from Wilmington to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wilmington to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/186:00 amILM - CUN
1 stop7h 57mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/252:04 pmCUN - ILM
1 stop9h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$524
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/196:00 amILM - CUN
1 stop10h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/212:04 pmCUN - ILM
1 stop9h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$599
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/193:17 pmILM - CUN
1 stop22h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/2111:33 amCUN - ILM
2 stops20h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$672
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/206:50 pmILM - CUN
1 stop15h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/285:20 pmCUN - ILM
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,107

Find flight deals from Wilmington to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) to Cancún (CUN). 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$341
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$272
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$831
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($96 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Wilmington to Cancún 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wilmington to Cancún that are best for you.

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Wilmington

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Price

WilmingtonCancún

ILM - CUN

ILMCUN

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 1/20

4:26 pm-11:25 am

2 stops18h 59m

Cancun

Tue 1/27

8:39 am-11:57 pm

2 stops15h 18m

$379

WilmingtonCancún

ILM - CUN

ILMCUN

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 3/8

5:01 pm-8:18 am

1 stop16h 17m

Cancun

Thu 3/12

9:13 am-9:29 pm

1 stop11h 16m

$391

WilmingtonCancún

ILM - CUN

ILMCUN

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 1/31

4:26 pm-12:54 pm

2 stops20h 28m

Cancun

Sat 2/7

12:36 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops11h 21m

$407

WilmingtonCancún

ILM - CUN

ILMCUN

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 6/10

6:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Cancun

Wed 6/17

3:00 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$493

WilmingtonCancún

ILM - CUN

ILMCUN

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 1/31

11:10 am-9:20 pm

1 stop10h 10m

Cancun

Sat 2/7

8:00 am-4:08 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$516

WilmingtonCancún

ILM - CUN

ILMCUN

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 2/5

10:18 am-9:45 am

2 stops23h 27m

Cancun

Mon 2/9

7:42 pm-4:56 pm

2 stops21h 14m

$518

WilmingtonCancún

ILM - CUN

ILMCUN

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 2/5

6:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Cancun

Mon 2/9

2:25 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$553

WilmingtonCancún

ILM - CUN

ILMCUN

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 4/14

6:00 am-5:30 pm

2 stops12h 30m

$272

WilmingtonCancún

ILM - CUN

ILMCUN

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 12/28

4:42 pm-1:31 pm

2 stops44h 49m

$292

WilmingtonCancún

ILM - CUN

ILMCUN

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 12/28

5:01 am-12:13 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$410

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Deals found on 12/16

Compare providers for flights from Wilmington to Cancún

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Wilmington to Cancún in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Wilmington-Cancún flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Wilmington-Cancún flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Wilmington-Cancún flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Wilmington-Cancún flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Wilmington-Cancún flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Wilmington to Cancún

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cancún from Wilmington with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Wilmington to Cancún

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wilmington to Cancún?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Cancún (average of $291). Flying from Wilmington to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of $466). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ILM to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from Wilmington to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Wilmington to Cancún in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 37% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. 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 Cancún. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Aeromexico, and American Airlines from Wilmington to Cancún by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,629 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wilmington to Cancún. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Wilmington to Cancún?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Wilmington to Cancún in about 18h 59m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Wilmington and Cancún is about 1065 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Wilmington to Cancún round-trip from $466. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Aeromexico, from $468, and Delta, from $481. American Airlines is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Wilmington to Cancún?

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wilmington to Cancún?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Cancún (average of $291). Flying from Wilmington to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of $466). 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Wilmington to Cancún

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Wilmington to Cancún. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$466Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeromexicoCheapest$468Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$481Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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