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$284+ Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Phoenix

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 10/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — PHX
Nov 21 — Nov 281
Fri 11/21
Fri 11/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Wilmington New Hanover County to Phoenix are usually found in September or July, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Phoenix

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) to Phoenix (PH1). 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 October 22, 2025.

Round-trip from

$289
(Delta)

One-way from

$284
(United Airlines)

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September

Average price

$362
From Wilmington New Hanover County to Phoenix
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Cheapest flights from Wilmington to Phoenix
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wilmington to Phoenix. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 22, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Fri 11/146:07 pmILM - PHX
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Mon 11/1711:59 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 10/21$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Tue 11/45:55 pmILM - PHX
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Tue 11/1111:59 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 10/22$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/44:04 pmILM - PHX
1 stop9h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/119:25 amPHX - ILM
2 stops12h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/21$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Thu 11/62:21 pmILM - PHX
1 stop9h 25mDelta
Mon 11/1011:59 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 10/22$339
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/152:23 pmILM - PHX
1 stop7h 49mDelta
Mon 12/2211:35 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop8h 47mDelta
Deal found 10/20$344
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/106:02 pmILM - PHX
1 stop6h 42mDelta
Wed 12/177:55 pmPHX - ILM
2 stops11h 36mDelta
Deal found 10/20$357
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Fri 11/285:00 amILM - PHX
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/412:30 amPHX - ILM
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$374
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Fri 10/312:37 pmILM - PHX
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/611:10 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$379
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Fri 10/314:30 pmILM - PHX
1 stop9h 30mDelta
Thu 11/611:59 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 10/22$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Tue 11/410:16 amILM - PHX
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/712:30 amPHX - ILM
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$399

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Wilmington to Phoenix 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 October 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wilmington to Phoenix that are best for you.

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WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 1/22

2:00 pm-6:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 1/25

6:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$289

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 11/14

6:00 am-12:13 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 11/17

11:59 pm-9:38 am

1 stop7h 39m

$289

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 1/21

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 1/26

11:55 pm-9:37 am

1 stop7h 42m

$289

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/10

2:07 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop9h 51m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/17

2:08 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$289

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 1/15

2:00 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 1/18

6:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$289

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 11/14

10:15 am-6:04 pm

1 stop9h 49m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 11/16

12:30 am-9:24 am

1 stop6h 54m

$289

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 11/4

2:21 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop9h 28m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 11/11

11:59 pm-9:38 am

1 stop7h 39m

$314

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 11/6

5:22 pm-12:39 am

1 stop9h 17m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 11/9

12:30 am-9:24 am

1 stop6h 54m

$314

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 11/4

2:07 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop9h 51m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 11/10

12:30 am-9:26 am

1 stop6h 56m

$314

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 10/31

6:01 am-9:40 pm

2 stops18h 39m

$284

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Best time to book a flight from Wilmington to Phoenix

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Wilmington to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Wilmington to Phoenix, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Phoenix (average of $228). Flying from Wilmington to Phoenix in June is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 PHX?

Find hourly flight availability from Wilmington to Phoenix. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 22, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Wilmington to Phoenix at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 43% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Phoenix

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Phoenix. 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 Phoenix. Reviews last updated October 22, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Wilmington to Phoenix to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,028 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) if they book a flight from Wilmington to Phoenix. On average, New Hanover County has 0 outbound flights to Phoenix per day from 2 airlines. Wilmington New Hanover County is conveniently located just 4.3 mi from Wilmington’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Wilmington to Phoenix?

    For as low as $289, American Airlines can have you in Phoenix from Wilmington in 6h 54m. There are 1947 mi between Wilmington and Phoenix. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Wilmington to Phoenix is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $256 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $266. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington to Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Phoenix (average of $228). Flying from Wilmington to Phoenix in June is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 2 airlines flying from Wilmington to Phoenix

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Wilmington to Phoenix. 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 October 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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