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$136+ 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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — EWR
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Wilmington New Hanover County to Newark are usually found in October or December, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

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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 January 26, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 2/116:00 am
ILM
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 54m
United Airlines
Sat 2/149:59 pm
EWR
-
ILM
Nonstop1h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/24$174
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 2/205:08 am
ILM
-
EWR
1 stop4h 27m
American Airlines
Sun 2/226:00 am
EWR
-
ILM
1 stop4h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Fri 2/275:08 am
ILM
-
EWR
1 stop4h 27m
American Airlines
Mon 3/27:30 pm
EWR
-
ILM
1 stop4h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/23$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Wed 3/116:38 am
ILM
-
EWR
1 stop5h 54m
American Airlines
Wed 3/187:30 pm
EWR
-
ILM
1 stop4h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$227
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/135:08 am
ILM
-
EWR
1 stop4h 27m
American Airlines
Tue 2/175:12 pm
EWR
-
ILM
1 stop5h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 4/166:00 am
ILM
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 00m
United Airlines
Sat 4/189:55 pm
EWR
-
ILM
Nonstop1h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Sat 3/144:30 pm
ILM
-
EWR
1 stop4h 31m
Delta
Wed 3/1810:39 am
EWR
-
ILM
1 stop6h 19m
Delta
Deal found 1/24$254
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/203:50 pm
ILM
-
EWR
1 stop8h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/235:40 pm
EWR
-
ILM
1 stop19h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23$256
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 1/286:00 am
ILM
-
EWR
1 stop4h 58m
Delta
Wed 2/116:00 am
EWR
-
ILM
1 stop7h 29m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 4/132:08 pm
ILM
-
EWR
1 stop22h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/167:40 pm
EWR
-
ILM
1 stop24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$268
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 2/72:00 pm
ILM
-
EWR
1 stop4h 47m
American Airlines
Sun 2/88:29 am
EWR
-
ILM
1 stop6h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 4/173:50 pm
ILM
-
EWR
1 stop8h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/2110:29 pm
EWR
-
ILM
2 stops34h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$272

Find 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 January 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$174
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$136
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$323

Good round-trip deal

$334 or less

Good one-way deal

$338 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Wilmington to Newark 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 January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wilmington to Newark Airport that are best for you.

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Wilmington

Fly to

Newark

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Depart

Return

Price

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 2/27

5:08 am-9:35 am

1 stop4h 27m

Newark

Mon 3/2

5:17 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$224

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 3/20

5:38 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Newark

Mon 3/23

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$239

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 4/16

6:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Newark

Sat 4/18

9:55 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

$249

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 2/7

6:00 am-7:54 am

Nonstop1h 54m

Newark

Sun 2/8

9:59 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

$249

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 3/14

4:30 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop4h 31m

Newark

Wed 3/18

10:39 am-4:58 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$254

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 3/14

5:08 am-9:35 am

1 stop4h 27m

Newark

Wed 3/18

6:00 am-10:33 am

1 stop4h 33m

$269

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 2/7

2:00 pm-6:47 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Newark

Sun 2/8

8:29 am-3:00 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$269

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 4/17

3:50 pm-12:13 am

1 stop8h 23m

Newark

Tue 4/21

10:29 pm-8:55 am

2 stops34h 26m

$272

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 4/1

6:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Newark

Sat 4/4

9:55 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

$276

WilmingtonNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 2/7

6:00 am-7:54 am

Nonstop1h 54m

Newark

Mon 2/9

9:59 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

$279

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Compare providers for flights from Wilmington to Newark

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 Newark in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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-Newark Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Wilmington-Newark Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Wilmington-Newark Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Wilmington-Newark Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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-Newark Airport 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 Newark

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Newark from Wilmington with our price prediction graph.
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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 January 23, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Wilmington to Newark Airport is 47 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport (average of $73). Flying from Wilmington to Newark Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $116). 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 January 26, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Wilmington to Newark Airport as you normally would.

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 January 26, 2026.
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
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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
9,199 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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
11,189 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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 are 2 flights 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.

  • How long is the flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport?

    Airlines like American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Wilmington to Newark Airport in about 2h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 54m. Wilmington and Newark Airport are separated by a distance of 488 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Newark Airport, with prices starting at $189. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $189 and $193, respectively. Delta is priced at 42% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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 (90%), United Airlines (80%) and Republic Airways (77%).

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

    While on average a flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport is generally $430, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $238. When looking at the most popular route, (Wilmington New Hanover County - Newark), you can expect to pay $224 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport (average of $73). Flying from Wilmington to Newark Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $116). 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 January 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$189Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$193Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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