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$108+ Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Columbus (CMH)

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 12/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — CMH
Dec 25 — Jan 11
Thu 12/25
Thu 1/1
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wilmington to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 25, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Thu 12/188:24 pmILM - CMH
1 stop4h 08mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/225:00 amCMH - ILM
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/25$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Tue 12/96:00 amILM - CMH
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Sat 12/136:00 amCMH - ILM
1 stop3h 41mDelta
Deal found 11/24$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Thu 12/184:42 pmILM - CMH
1 stop7h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/219:13 pmCMH - ILM
1 stop11h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Fri 12/191:21 pmILM - CMH
1 stop6h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/225:42 pmCMH - ILM
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/25$314
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/199:10 amILM - CMH
1 stop14h 47mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/246:28 pmCMH - ILM
1 stop26h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$316
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Tue 11/254:04 pmILM - CMH
1 stop6h 49mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/286:23 pmCMH - ILM
1 stop5h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$319
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Tue 12/3010:45 amILM - CMH
1 stop13h 12mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/19:13 pmCMH - ILM
1 stop11h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$321
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/17:01 pmILM - CMH
3 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/411:14 amCMH - ILM
1 stop11h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$327
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Tue 12/306:00 amILM - CMH
2 stops16h 31mDelta
Fri 1/26:00 amCMH - ILM
1 stop4h 22mDelta
Deal found 11/25$343

Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) to Columbus (CMH). 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 November 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$229
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$108
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$308
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Wilmington to Columbus 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 November 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wilmington to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

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WilmingtonColumbus

ILM - CMH

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 1/23

6:00 am-11:44 am

1 stop5h 44m

Columbus

Mon 1/26

6:08 am-11:15 am

1 stop5h 07m

$229

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM - CMH

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 12/18

4:10 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop3h 21m

Columbus

Mon 12/22

6:30 am-9:54 am

1 stop3h 24m

$229

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM - CMH

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 12/9

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Columbus

Sat 12/13

6:00 am-9:41 am

1 stop3h 41m

$259

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM - CMH

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 12/19

9:10 am-11:57 pm

1 stop14h 47m

Columbus

Sun 12/21

9:13 pm-8:30 am

1 stop11h 17m

$316

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM - CMH

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 12/30

10:45 am-11:57 pm

1 stop13h 12m

Columbus

Thu 1/1

9:13 pm-8:30 am

1 stop11h 17m

$321

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM - CMH

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/31

6:00 am-5:11 pm

2 stops11h 11m

Columbus

Fri 1/2

6:00 am-10:22 am

1 stop4h 22m

$327

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM - CMH

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 12/30

6:00 am-10:31 pm

2 stops16h 31m

Columbus

Fri 1/2

6:00 am-10:22 am

1 stop4h 22m

$343

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM - CMH

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 12/18

4:42 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Columbus

Mon 12/22

11:14 am-7:47 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$355

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM - CMH

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/31

6:00 am-5:11 pm

2 stops11h 11m

Columbus

Thu 1/1

6:00 am-11:37 am

1 stop5h 37m

$357

WilmingtonColumbus

ILM - CMH

ILMCMH

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 12/29

9:10 am-11:57 pm

1 stop14h 47m

$108

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Compare providers for flights from Wilmington to Columbus

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

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Wilmington to Columbus Airport

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Columbus Airport (average of $116). Flying from Wilmington to Columbus Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $228). 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 CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Wilmington to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 25, 2025.

When flying from Wilmington to Columbus Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated November 25, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Wilmington to Columbus Airport 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
7,998 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,038 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Columbus 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 0 flights from New Hanover County to Columbus per day from 2 different airlines.

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

    Delta and American Airlines can get you from Wilmington to Columbus Airport in just under 3h 21m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 23m. Wilmington and Columbus Airport are separated by a distance of 481 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Wilmington to Columbus Airport round-trip from $183. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. Delta is currently priced 35% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $169 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Breeze Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $529 and $991, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington to Columbus 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 Columbus Airport?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Columbus Airport (average of $116). Flying from Wilmington to Columbus Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $228). 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 Columbus

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Wilmington to Columbus. 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 November 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$183Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$224Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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