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$407+ Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Durham, NC

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — RDU
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$407
(American Airlines)
From Wilmington New Hanover County to Durham
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Tue 8/1910:23 amILM - RDU
1 stop4h 32mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/2712:12 pmRDU - ILM
1 stop4h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$407
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/206:45 amILM - RDU
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Sat 8/236:15 amRDU - ILM
1 stop11h 20mDelta
Deal found 7/29$420
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2311:13 amILM - RDU
2 stops11h 15mJetBlue
Mon 9/15:45 pmRDU - ILM
2 stops16h 18mJetBlue
Deal found 7/31$578
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/144:59 pmILM - RDU
1 stop17h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/186:30 amRDU - ILM
1 stop8h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,035

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WilmingtonRaleigh

ILM - RDU

ILMRDU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 8/19

10:23 am-2:55 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/27

12:12 pm-4:42 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$407

WilmingtonRaleigh

ILM - RDU

ILMRDU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 8/20

6:45 am-2:45 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/23

6:15 am-5:35 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$420

WilmingtonRaleigh

ILM - RDU

ILMRDU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 8/23

11:13 am-10:28 pm

2 stops11h 15m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 9/1

5:45 pm-10:03 am

2 stops16h 18m

$578

WilmingtonRaleigh

ILM - RDU

ILMRDU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 8/14

4:59 pm-10:03 am

1 stop17h 04m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/18

6:30 am-3:24 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$1,035

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Deals found on 7/31

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Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. 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 Durham. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Wilmington to Durham have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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

    Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Wilmington to Durham. You should not have trouble finding flights to Durham from New Hanover County; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Durham per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Wilmington airport to Durham. It is only a 4.3 mi journey to New Hanover County (ILM) from Wilmington’s city center.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington to Durham 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 Durham?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Wilmington to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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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