Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Newark (EWR) from $89

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/26. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
ILM — EWR
oct. 2 — oct. 91

The best prices from Wilmington New Hanover County to Newark are usually found in February or January, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Sunday

How to find the cheapest flight from Wilmington (ILM) to Newark (EWR)

All the information you need to plan the best ILM to EWR flight in 2023: compare Wilmington to Newark flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Newark.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$297

Round-trip from

$197
High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 40% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in September 2023
From Wilmington New Hanover County to Newark

ILM - NYC

Price

$197 - $353

NYC

Temperature

33.8 - 77 °F

NYC

Rainfall

2.8 - 4.5 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Wilmington to Newark Airport?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 32%.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 58% by booking at least 30 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Wilmington to Newark Airport within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $326.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wilmington to Newark Airport?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Newark Airport from Wilmington average $279. You can even find prices in January for less than $279, as users have found deals to Newark Airport from as low as $187. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Newark Airport from Wilmington. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 17%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Wilmington to Newark Airport (ILM - EWR)?

It’s optimal to fly from Wilmington to Newark Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Wilmington to Newark

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Cheap American Airlines flights from Wilmington to Newark

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Cheap Wilmington to Newark flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for ILM to EWR flights for September, October
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Wilmington to Newark 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Newark from Wilmington found for this year
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Non-stop flights to Newark from Wilmington

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One-way flights to Newark from Wilmington

The cheapest one-way flights from Wilmington to Newark
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Wilmington New Hanover CountyNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

sáb. 10/21

Nonstop1h 57m

Newark

mar. 10/24

Nonstop1h 58m

Wilmington New Hanover CountyNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

jue. 11/2

Nonstop1h 47m

Newark

lun. 11/6

Nonstop1h 56m

Wilmington New Hanover CountyNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

jue. 12/14

Nonstop1h 47m

Newark

sáb. 12/16

Nonstop1h 56m

Wilmington New Hanover CountyNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

jue. 10/26

1 stop3h 44m

Newark

jue. 11/2

1 stop4h 09m

Wilmington New Hanover CountyNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

mié. 10/25

1 stop4h 26m

Newark

dom. 10/29

1 stop4h 09m

Wilmington New Hanover CountyNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

jue. 10/26

Nonstop1h 57m

Newark

jue. 11/2

Nonstop1h 56m

Wilmington New Hanover CountyNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

jue. 11/2

1 stop4h 26m

Newark

lun. 11/6

1 stop4h 43m

Wilmington New Hanover CountyNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

vie. 10/20

1 stop4h 57m

Newark

mar. 10/24

1 stop5h 29m

Wilmington New Hanover CountyNewark

ILM - EWR

ILMEWR

Wilmington New Hanover County

jue. 10/26

2 stops12h 41m

Newark

lun. 10/30

1 stop8h 35m

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Deals found on 9/26

Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta from Wilmington to New York to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

The flight was not listed on the screens so we had to guess which gate to go to from another similar flight and got lucky. Flight crew seemed irritated to be there.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

The flight was not listed on the screens so we had to guess which gate to go to from another similar flight and got lucky. Flight crew seemed irritated to be there.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

The flight was not listed on the screens so we had to guess which gate to go to from another similar flight and got lucky. Flight crew seemed irritated to be there.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

The flight was not listed on the screens so we had to guess which gate to go to from another similar flight and got lucky. Flight crew seemed irritated to be there.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Wilmington to Newark flights.

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 2 different airlines.

Can I find flights from Wilmington to Newark Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Wilmington to Newark Airport for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $158, but on average you can expect to pay $219.

Are there nonstop flights from Wilmington to Newark Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Wilmington to Newark Airport under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport is less than $265.

Are there last-minute flights available from Wilmington to Newark Airport for under $300?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Wilmington to Newark Airport within the next 7 days for less than $300.

What days are nonstop flights available from Wilmington to Newark Airport?

You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Wednesday, Thursday.

How popular is this Wilmington to Newark Airport flight route?

How many flights depart from Wilmington to Newark Airport on average per day?

2 flight departures from Wilmington to Newark Airport per day on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 100% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport?

Airlines like United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Wilmington to Newark Airport in about 1h 57m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h. Wilmington and Newark Airport are separated by a distance of 491 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Newark Airport, with prices starting at $158. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $184 and $222, respectively. United Airlines is priced at 49% 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 $89. United Airlines flights start at $139 while deals on American Airlines start at $197 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 (100%), United Airlines (79%) and Republic Airways (72%).

What are the cheapest flights from Wilmington to Newark Airport?

While on average a flight from Wilmington to Newark Airport is generally $967, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $103. When looking at the most popular route, (Wilmington New Hanover County - Newark), you can expect to pay $222 for that flight.

What does ILM to EWR mean?

These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Newark Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a ILM to EWR flight.

Alternative routes for Wilmington to Newark

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Top 2 airlines flying from Wilmington to Newark

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Wilmington to Newark choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$144Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$148Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hourly flight availability from Wilmington to Newark

See what time of day planes typically take off from Wilmington to Newark
55%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
0%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
45%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Wilmington to Newark

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Wilmington to Newark
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