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$139+ Cheap flights from Wilmington to Los Angeles (ILM - LAX)

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ILM — LAX
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Wilmington New Hanover County to Los Angeles are usually found in July or March, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 July 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$309
(Delta)

One-way from

$139
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$382
From Wilmington New Hanover County to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Wilmington New Hanover County to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($35 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Wilmington to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wilmington to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 2, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/232:30 pmILM - LAX
1 stop10h 05mDelta
Tue 7/291:10 pmLAX - ILM
1 stop6h 48mDelta
Deal found 6/30$309
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1911:30 amILM - LAX
1 stop9h 31mJetBlue
Sun 9/219:15 pmLAX - ILM
1 stop10h 30mJetBlue
Deal found 6/30$320
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/311:06 pmILM - LAX
1 stop12h 35mSun Country Air
Wed 8/611:15 amLAX - ILM
1 stop21h 09mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/30$335
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Fri 7/187:43 pmILM - LAX
1 stop7h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/269:48 pmLAX - ILM
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$339
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/1112:06 pmILM - LAX
2 stops23h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/1211:55 pmLAX - ILM
1 stop8h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$385
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Wed 7/22:26 pmILM - LAX
1 stop9h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/611:59 pmLAX - ILM
1 stop10h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$451
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/112:58 pmILM - LAX
1 stop6h 55mAlaska Airlines
Sat 7/1210:44 pmLAX - ILM
1 stop6h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$492
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/292:55 pmILM - LAX
2 stops24h 13mBreeze Airways
Sun 8/319:19 pmLAX - ILM
1 stop8h 46mBreeze Airways
Deal found 6/30$681

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wilmington to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Wilmington

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Los Angeles

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Depart

Return

Price

WilmingtonLos Angeles

ILM - LAX

ILMLAX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 7/23

2:30 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 7/29

1:10 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$309

WilmingtonLos Angeles

ILM - LAX

ILMLAX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 9/19

11:30 am-6:01 pm

1 stop9h 31m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/21

9:15 pm-10:45 am

1 stop10h 30m

$320

WilmingtonLos Angeles

ILM - LAX

ILMLAX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 7/31

1:06 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/6

11:15 am-11:24 am

1 stop21h 09m

$335

WilmingtonLos Angeles

ILM - LAX

ILMLAX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 7/18

7:43 pm-12:40 am

1 stop7h 57m

Los Angeles

Sat 7/26

9:48 pm-8:21 am

1 stop7h 33m

$339

WilmingtonLos Angeles

ILM - LAX

ILMLAX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 7/17

4:59 pm-12:15 am

1 stop10h 16m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/21

11:59 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop10h 49m

$514

WilmingtonLos Angeles

ILM - LAX

ILMLAX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 7/18

9:45 am-10:41 pm

2 stops15h 56m

Los Angeles

Sat 7/26

5:56 pm-11:24 am

1 stop14h 28m

$548

WilmingtonLos Angeles

ILM - LAX

ILMLAX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 8/29

2:55 pm-12:08 pm

2 stops24h 13m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/31

9:19 pm-9:05 am

1 stop8h 46m

$681

WilmingtonLos Angeles

ILM - LAX

ILMLAX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 7/9

7:00 am-3:31 pm

1 stop11h 31m

$139

WilmingtonLos Angeles

ILM - LAX

ILMLAX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 11/11

10:20 am-4:00 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$182

WilmingtonLos Angeles

ILM - LAX

ILMLAX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 8/10

1:18 pm-7:56 am

1 stop21h 38m

$258

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Best time to book a flight from Wilmington to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wilmington to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wilmington to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Wilmington to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Wilmington to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Wilmington to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Wilmington to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 2, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 57% on flights from Wilmington to Los Angeles by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated July 2, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Delta from Wilmington to Los Angeles have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at $309, Delta will fly you from Wilmington to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from JetBlue and Sun Country Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $320 and $335, respectively. Delta is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $182. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sun Country Air and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Wilmington to Los Angeles for a low price.

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Wilmington to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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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