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$156+ Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Orange County

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 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — SNA
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Orange County

Best flights from Wilmington to Orange County
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Wilmington to Orange County that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 1/102:00 pmILM - SNA
1 stop9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/159:01 amSNA - ILM
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$290
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 3/95:51 pmILM - SNA
1 stop7h 21mDelta
Sun 3/159:20 pmSNA - ILM
1 stop9h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/21$409
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 1/107:03 amILM - SNA
2 stops11h 30mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/1610:53 amSNA - ILM
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 1/1010:16 amILM - SNA
2 stops10h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/118:45 amSNA - ILM
1 stop9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$364
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 3/95:11 pmILM - SNA
1 stop8h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/157:48 pmSNA - ILM
2 stops9h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$493
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 amILM - LGB
2 stops13h 07mDelta
Sun 2/14:55 pmLGB - ILM
2 stops13h 38mDelta
Deal found 12/22$1,169

Find flight deals from Wilmington to Orange County

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Wilmington to Orange County flight deals. Data was last updated December 23, 2025.

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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$290
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$156
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$653
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Wilmington to Orange County 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 December 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wilmington to Orange County that are best for you.

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WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 1/10

2:00 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop9h 02m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/15

9:01 am-8:49 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$290

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 1/10

7:03 am-3:33 pm

2 stops11h 30m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/16

10:53 am-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$295

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 1/10

10:16 am-6:01 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/11

8:45 am-9:15 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$364

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 3/9

5:51 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 3/15

9:20 pm-9:30 am

1 stop9h 10m

$409

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 3/9

5:11 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 3/15

7:48 pm-8:36 am

2 stops9h 48m

$493

WilmingtonLong Beach

ILM - LGB

ILMLGB

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 1/28

6:00 am-4:07 pm

2 stops13h 07m

Long Beach Municipal

Sun 2/1

4:55 pm-9:33 am

2 stops13h 38m

$1,169

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 1/11

5:01 pm-3:42 pm

3 stops49h 41m

$156

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 1/8

2:25 pm-8:27 am

3 stops45h 02m

$195

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 1/9

3:50 pm-8:57 pm

3 stops32h 07m

$209

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 1/11

2:32 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$353

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Deals found on 12/21

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Best time to book a flight from Wilmington to Orange County

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wilmington to Orange County

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Orange County (average of $250). Flying from Wilmington to Orange County in May is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Orange County

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Orange County. 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 Orange County. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Wilmington to Orange County. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Aaron,Sep 2023

CLT - ORD

The extra cost of first class was not worth it.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Aaron,Sep 2023

CLT - ORD

The extra cost of first class was not worth it.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) if they book a flight from Wilmington to Orange County. Wilmington New Hanover County is conveniently located just 4.3 mi from Wilmington’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Wilmington to Orange County?

    A quick flight from Wilmington to Orange County can take about 9h 02m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $290. Wilmington and Orange County are separated by a distance of 2274 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Wilmington to Orange County?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington to Orange County 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 Orange County?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Orange County (average of $250). Flying from Wilmington to Orange County in May is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 airline flying from Wilmington to Orange County

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Wilmington to Orange County. 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 December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$270Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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