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$154+ Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Newark (EWR)

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 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — EWR
Jul 30 — Aug 61
Wed 7/30
Wed 8/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Wilmington New Hanover County to Newark are usually found in January or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Newark

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) to Newark (EWR). 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 25, 2025.

Round-trip from

$209
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$154
(Delta)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$383

Good round-trip deal

$557 or less

Good one-way deal

$333 or less
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Cheapest flights from Wilmington to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wilmington to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 25, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 8/215:00 amILM - EWR
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/285:00 amEWR - ILM
1 stop3h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/23$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Tue 12/166:00 amILM - EWR
Nonstop2h 05mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/29:43 pmEWR - ILM
Nonstop2h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/23$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 12/25:45 pmILM - EWR
1 stop7h 16mDelta
Wed 12/107:00 amEWR - ILM
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Deal found 7/23$274

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

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Wilmington

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WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 8/21

5:00 am-9:54 am

1 stop4h 54m

Newark

Thu 8/28

5:00 am-8:20 am

1 stop3h 20m

$209

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 12/16

6:00 am-8:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Newark

Fri 1/2

9:43 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$249

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 12/2

5:45 pm-1:01 am

1 stop7h 16m

Newark

Wed 12/10

7:00 am-1:33 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$274

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 9/7

3:35 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$180

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 8/15

4:59 pm-8:22 am

2 stops15h 23m

$205

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 8/15

10:32 am-4:41 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$224

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 8/10

5:00 am-9:54 am

1 stop4h 54m

$256

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Deals found on 7/24

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Wilmington to Newark. Price data was last updated on July 18, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Wilmington to Newark Airport is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from Wilmington to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $301). 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 EWR?

Find hourly flight availability from Wilmington to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 25, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Wilmington to Newark Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Wilmington to Newark Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Wilmington to Newark. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 25, 2025.

The most flights from ILM to EWR are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. 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 Newark. Reviews last updated July 25, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Wilmington to Newark Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,967 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,967 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,967 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,876 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,967 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,967 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wilmington to Newark. 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 Newark?

    If you book a flight to Newark from Wilmington, you will be flying from New Hanover County, which is the city’s only airport. Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) is located 4.3 mi from the center of Wilmington. There is 1 flight from New Hanover County to Newark per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Wilmington to Newark Airport flight route?

    Within the past month, 24 users have taken a look at flights from Wilmington New Hanover County to Newark.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Newark Airport, with prices starting at $209. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $249 and $274, respectively. American Airlines is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $154. United Airlines flights start at $205 while deals on American Airlines start at $229 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Wilmington to Newark Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Wilmington to Newark Airport are GoJet (55%), United Airlines (49%) and Republic Airways (46%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Wilmington to Newark Airport?

    While on average a flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport is generally $1,069, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $270. When looking at the most popular route, (Wilmington New Hanover County - Newark), you can expect to pay $209 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington to Newark 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 Newark Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from Wilmington to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $301). 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 Newark

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Wilmington to Newark. 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 July 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$189Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$193Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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