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$200+ Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Houston

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 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — HOU
Nov 15 — Nov 221
Sat 11/15
Sat 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Wilmington to Houston
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Mon 10/271:00 pmILM - IAH
1 stop24h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/11:02 pmIAH - ILM
2 stops19h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$200
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/315:55 pmILM - IAH
1 stop7h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/15:25 amIAH - ILM
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$210
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/136:06 pmILM - IAH
1 stop6h 53mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/172:59 pmIAH - ILM
1 stop6h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Thu 10/234:46 pmILM - IAH
1 stop23h 59mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/275:25 amIAH - ILM
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$217
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Thu 11/132:10 pmILM - IAH
2 stops18h 34mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/206:09 pmIAH - ILM
1 stop24h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Fri 10/311:00 pmILM - IAH
1 stop20h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/28:39 amIAH - ILM
1 stop26h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$224
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/315:55 pmILM - IAH
1 stop7h 33mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/32:59 pmIAH - ILM
1 stop6h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$231
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 12/136:18 amILM - HOU
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/159:02 amHOU - ILM
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/16$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/314:30 pmILM - HOU
1 stop7h 30mDelta
Mon 11/32:22 pmHOU - ILM
1 stop7h 17mDelta
Deal found 10/16$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/302:21 pmILM - HOU
1 stop4h 27mDelta
Mon 11/32:22 pmHOU - ILM
1 stop7h 17mDelta
Deal found 10/15$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/56:00 amILM - HOU
1 stop4h 39mDelta
Mon 12/86:00 amHOU - ILM
1 stop6h 37mDelta
Deal found 10/15$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/314:30 pmILM - HOU
1 stop7h 30mDelta
Sat 11/110:13 amHOU - ILM
1 stop4h 31mDelta
Deal found 10/15$339

Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) to Houston (HO1). 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 October 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$200
(Kiwi.com)

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Average price

$333
From Wilmington New Hanover County to Houston
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wilmington to Houston that are best for you.

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WilmingtonHouston

ILM - IAH

ILMIAH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 10/31

5:55 pm-12:28 am

1 stop7h 33m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 11/1

5:25 am-9:15 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$210

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - IAH

ILMIAH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 11/13

4:46 pm-9:33 am

1 stop17h 47m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/20

6:09 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop24h 46m

$227

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - IAH

ILMIAH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 10/30

7:00 am-4:39 pm

1 stop10h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/3

2:59 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$231

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - IAH

ILMIAH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 1/11

2:15 pm-10:30 am

2 stops21h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 1/14

8:17 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop24h 12m

$237

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - IAH

ILMIAH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 10/31

7:20 pm-10:50 am

2 stops16h 30m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/3

2:59 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$240

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - IAH

ILMIAH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 12/5

8:00 am-11:08 pm

1 stop16h 08m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 12/8

6:10 am-6:28 pm

1 stop11h 18m

$248

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - IAH

ILMIAH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 11/11

6:07 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/18

6:06 am-4:28 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$259

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - IAH

ILMIAH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 12/13

8:39 pm-12:22 am

1 stop4h 43m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 12/15

8:11 am-1:15 pm

1 stop4h 04m

$259

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - IAH

ILMIAH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 1/14

3:25 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/18

4:53 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$259

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - IAH

ILMIAH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 11/12

2:23 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/19

5:00 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$259

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Best time to book a flight from Wilmington to Houston

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Houston (average of $76). Flying from Wilmington to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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 HOU?

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Wilmington to Houston in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 41% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Wilmington to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Wilmington to Houston. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Wilmington to Houston flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated October 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Avelo Airlines, and American Airlines from Wilmington to Houston by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,041 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Most people fly from Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) if they book a flight from Wilmington to Houston. On average, New Hanover County has 0 outbound flights to Houston per day from 3 airlines. Wilmington New Hanover County is conveniently located just 4.3 mi from Wilmington’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Wilmington to Houston?

    There are many flights that can get you from Wilmington to Houston in 4h 18m. Fly via Delta or American Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 1065 mi between Wilmington and Houston. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Avelo Airlines, at $78, was found to be the cheapest airline from Wilmington to Houston.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. Avelo Airlines is 77% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wilmington to Houston one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avelo Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $266. United Airlines flights start at $322 while deals on American Airlines start at $322 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Houston (average of $76). Flying from Wilmington to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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 Houston

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Wilmington to Houston. 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 October 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$78Average$84FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$158Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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