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$298+ Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Columbus

ILM — CMH
Dec 10 — Dec 171
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Cheapest flights from Wilmington to Columbus

Sat 12/125:26 pm -
1 stop6h 32m
Sat 12/196:23 pm -
1 stop4h 14m
Deal found 11/9$321
Fri 12/185:36 pm -
1 stop6h 08m
Mon 12/217:57 pm -
1 stop3h 40m
Deal found 11/6$367
Sat 11/212:28 pm -
1 stop6h 40m
Tue 12/15:47 pm -
1 stop5h 12m
Deal found 11/7$383
Sat 11/215:40 pm -
1 stop6h 00m
Wed 11/255:39 pm -
1 stop5h 23m
Deal found 11/6$399
Thu 11/126:00 am -
1 stop6h 25m
Mon 11/163:57 pm -
1 stop7h 47m
Deal found 11/5$419
Sat 11/217:09 am -
2 stops6h 22m
Tue 12/112:08 pm -
1 stop6h 39m
Deal found 11/7$433
Thu 11/125:40 pm -
1 stop6h 50m
Mon 11/167:05 am -
1 stop6h 38m
Deal found 11/5$439
Mon 12/218:18 pm -
1 stop4h 02m
Mon 12/286:01 am -
1 stop4h 20m
Deal found 11/5$453
Sat 11/217:09 am -
2 stops6h 22m
Wed 11/256:00 pm -
1 stop5h 57m
Deal found 11/6$494

Find flight deals from Wilmington to Columbus

Round-trip from

$321
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$298
(Delta)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$349
From Wilmington New Hanover County to Columbus
One-way flight from Wilmington New Hanover County to Columbus
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($116 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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WilmingtonColumbus

ILM Wilmington New Hanover County - CMH Columbus

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 5/8

10:20 am-2:29 pm

1 stop4h 09m

Columbus

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$298

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM Wilmington New Hanover County - CMH Columbus

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 5/8

8:41 pm-11:18 am

2 stops38h 37m

Columbus

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$299

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM Wilmington New Hanover County - CMH Columbus

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 12/12

5:26 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Columbus

Sat 12/19

6:23 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$321

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM Wilmington New Hanover County - CMH Columbus

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 11/24

3:03 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Columbus

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$348

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM Wilmington New Hanover County - CMH Columbus

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 12/20

5:36 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Columbus

Mon 12/28

7:57 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$367

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM Wilmington New Hanover County - CMH Columbus

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 11/21

2:28 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Columbus

Tue 12/1

5:47 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$383

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM Wilmington New Hanover County - CMH Columbus

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 11/21

5:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Columbus

Wed 11/25

5:39 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$399

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM Wilmington New Hanover County - CMH Columbus

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 2/4

6:00 am-12:23 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Columbus

Mon 2/8

6:15 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$439

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM Wilmington New Hanover County - CMH Columbus

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 12/21

8:18 pm-12:20 am

1 stop4h 02m

Columbus

Mon 12/28

6:01 am-10:21 am

1 stop4h 20m

$453

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM Wilmington New Hanover County - CMH Columbus

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 11/21

7:09 am-1:31 pm

2 stops6h 22m

Columbus

Wed 11/25

6:00 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$494

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Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Wilmington to Columbus have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wilmington to Columbus?

    For a flight from Wilmington to Columbus, you will be flying from New Hanover County. Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) is just 4.3 mi from the center of the city. New Hanover County is the only Wilmington airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day. 2 airlines have flights to Columbus from Wilmington New Hanover County on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Wilmington to Columbus?

    American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines can get you from Wilmington to Columbus in just under 6h 23m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17m. Wilmington and Columbus are separated by a distance of 481 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $274, American Airlines will fly you from Wilmington to Columbus and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Delta for as low as $286. Users have found that American Airlines is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Wilmington to Columbus

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$286Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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