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$20+ Cheap flights from Wilmington to Detroit (ILM - DTT)

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 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — DTT
Dec 16 — Dec 231
Tue 12/16
Tue 12/23
1 adult, Economy
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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 November 16, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/55:15 pmILM - DTW
1 stop6h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/76:58 pmDTW - ILM
2 stops21h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$138
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
Sun 12/144:42 pmILM - DTW
1 stop15h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/217:20 pmDTW - ILM
2 stops24h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/15$207
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Sun 12/148:39 pmILM - DTW
1 stop3h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/216:00 amDTW - ILM
1 stop3h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/14$249
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/298:00 amILM - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/36:59 pmDTW - ILM
2 stops27h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$265
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Tue 11/256:07 pmILM - DTW
1 stop6h 36mDelta
Thu 11/272:41 pmDTW - ILM
1 stop5h 46mDelta
Deal found 11/14$278

Cheap 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 (DTT). 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 November 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$138
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$20
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$600

Good one-way deal

$88 or less
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From Wilmington New Hanover County to Detroit (DTT)
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One-way flight from Wilmington New Hanover County to Detroit (DTT)
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price ($143 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Wilmington New Hanover County to Detroit (DTT).
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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 November 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wilmington to Detroit that are best for you.

Fly from

Wilmington

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 12/5

5:15 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

6:58 pm-4:22 pm

2 stops21h 24m

$138

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 12/14

4:42 pm-8:20 am

1 stop15h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/21

7:20 pm-7:47 pm

2 stops24h 27m

$207

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 12/14

8:39 pm-12:22 am

1 stop3h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/21

6:00 am-9:54 am

1 stop3h 54m

$249

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/17

1:10 pm-3:10 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$20

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 12/21

8:00 am-2:34 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$97

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 1/9

7:00 am-12:19 am

2 stops17h 19m

$102

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 12/18

2:10 pm-1:53 pm

1 stop23h 43m

$103

WilmingtonDetroit

ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/17

6:00 am-10:57 am

1 stop4h 57m

$126

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Deals found on 11/15

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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 November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Wilmington-Detroit flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Wilmington-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Wilmington-Detroit 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-Detroit 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

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Detroit (average of $58). Flying from Wilmington to Detroit 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Wilmington to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 16, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Wilmington to Detroit is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 89% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Wilmington to Detroit?

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 November 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from Wilmington to Detroit to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,051 reviews

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,051 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,051 reviews

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.

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.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Wilmington to Detroit round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $248, was found to be the cheapest airline from Wilmington to Detroit.. American Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Wilmington to Detroit?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Wilmington to Detroit? While on average our users pay $96, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $57. The most popular route (Wilmington New Hanover County - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), is priced around $83.

  • 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?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Detroit (average of $58). Flying from Wilmington to Detroit 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 November 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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