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$137+ Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Phoenix

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ILM — PHX
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Wilmington New Hanover County to Phoenix are usually found in July or June, 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$257
(Delta)

One-way from

$137
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$288
From Wilmington New Hanover County to Phoenix
One-way flight from Wilmington New Hanover County to Phoenix
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($89 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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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 July 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 29mDelta
Sat 11/84:00 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Deal found 7/3$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 11/55:34 pmILM - PHX
1 stop8h 58mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/610:59 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$273
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 11/43:48 pmILM - PHX
1 stop8h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/119:00 amPHX - ILM
2 stops12h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$463
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/301:29 pmILM - PHX
2 stops24h 31mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/77:00 amPHX - ILM
2 stops23h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/2$473

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WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 10/31

4:30 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop9h 29m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 11/8

4:00 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$257

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 11/5

5:34 pm-12:32 am

1 stop8h 58m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 11/6

10:59 pm-8:19 am

1 stop7h 20m

$273

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 11/4

3:48 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop8h 46m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 11/11

9:00 am-11:50 pm

2 stops12h 50m

$463

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 9/30

1:29 pm-11:00 am

2 stops24h 31m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 10/7

7:00 am-9:46 am

2 stops23h 46m

$473

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 10/31

5:01 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$137

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 10/31

1:54 pm-9:55 am

2 stops23h 01m

$235

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 10/31

4:30 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$237

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 7/15

2:26 pm-12:27 am

2 stops13h 01m

$278

WilmingtonPhoenix

ILM - PHX

ILMPHX

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 8/3

10:46 am-10:34 pm

3 stops38h 48m

$336

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Deals found on 7/3

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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 June 27, 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Phoenix (average of $258). Flying from Wilmington to Phoenix in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 July 3, 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 20% 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 July 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United 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.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Wilmington to Phoenix is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $257 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $273 and $463 round-trip. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $137 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $235 and $237, respectively.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Phoenix (average of $258). Flying from Wilmington to Phoenix in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$288Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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