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$127+ Cheap flights from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (ILM - DTW)

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 3/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — DTW
Apr 12 — Apr 191
Sun 4/12
Sun 4/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Wilmington to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wilmington to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 13, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Mon 4/133:50 pm
ILM
-
DTW
1 stop17h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/2310:19 am
DTW
-
ILM
2 stops28h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$254
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Mon 4/133:50 pm
ILM
-
DTW
2 stops26h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/177:55 am
DTW
-
ILM
1 stop13h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Mon 4/133:50 pm
ILM
-
DTW
1 stop17h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/227:04 pm
DTW
-
ILM
2 stops13h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$265
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Mon 4/133:50 pm
ILM
-
DTW
1 stop17h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/1610:19 am
DTW
-
ILM
2 stops28h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1512:08 pm
ILM
-
DTW
1 stop5h 02m
Delta
Wed 4/222:00 pm
DTW
-
ILM
1 stop7h 25m
Delta
Deal found 3/9$271
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 4/258:17 pm
ILM
-
DTW
1 stop4h 08m
American Airlines
Sun 4/266:00 am
DTW
-
ILM
1 stop6h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/9$280
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Mon 4/133:50 pm
ILM
-
DTW
1 stop17h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/157:05 pm
DTW
-
ILM
2 stops13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Thu 4/98:17 pm
ILM
-
DTW
1 stop4h 08m
American Airlines
Mon 4/136:00 am
DTW
-
ILM
1 stop6h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Thu 3/268:12 pm
ILM
-
DTW
1 stop4h 26m
American Airlines
Mon 3/3011:11 am
DTW
-
ILM
1 stop6h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10$299

Find flight deals from Wilmington to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) to Detroit (DTW). 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 March 13, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$254
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$127
(Mytrip)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$264
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($72 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Wilmington to Detroit 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 March 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 6/5

6:16 pm-12:58 am

1 stop6h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/9

5:20 am-9:44 am

1 stop4h 24m

$289

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 4/15

6:00 am-12:57 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/22

10:35 am-5:02 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$291

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 3/27

5:49 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/31

5:59 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop4h 53m

$319
Quickest round-trip

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 4/17

6:00 am-10:57 am

1 stop4h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/21

7:04 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$379

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 5/31

5:09 am-12:33 pm

2 stops7h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/4

1:03 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops10h 46m

$532
Cheapest one-way

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 4/3

6:00 am-11:07 am

1 stop5h 07m

$268
Quickest one-way

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 4/5

5:08 am-9:25 am

1 stop4h 17m

$328

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 3/20

8:50 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops27h 09m

$337

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 3/25

6:00 am-10:54 am

1 stop4h 54m

$338

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 3/21

6:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$409

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Compare providers for flights from Wilmington to Detroit

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 Detroit in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 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-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Wilmington-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Wilmington-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Wilmington-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Wilmington with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $58). Flying from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated March 13, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,446 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.1

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,446 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,446 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.1

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wilmington to Detroit. 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 5h 02m. Fly via Delta to get the fastest option. Wilmington and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are separated by a distance of 623 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip from $248. You may be able to fly from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for 20% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $26 on Avelo Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $124 and Delta from $124 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington to Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $58). Flying from Wilmington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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 airline flying from Wilmington to Detroit

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Wilmington to Detroit. 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 March 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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