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$202+ Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Hobby (HOU)

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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — HOU
Nov 19 — Nov 261
Wed 11/19
Wed 11/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Wilmington to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wilmington to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 20, 2025.

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.
Sat 12/136:18 amILM - HOU
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/154:25 pmHOU - ILM
1 stop5h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 10/316:00 amILM - HOU
1 stop4h 18mDelta
Sun 11/96:00 amHOU - ILM
1 stop6h 38mDelta
Deal found 10/18$289
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.
Thu 12/116:18 amILM - HOU
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/1410:13 amHOU - ILM
1 stop5h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$352
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.
Thu 11/206:00 amILM - HOU
1 stop4h 45mDelta
Mon 11/246:00 amHOU - ILM
1 stop6h 38mDelta
Deal found 10/20$379
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 11/256:20 amILM - HOU
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/29:05 amHOU - ILM
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/19$424
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.
Tue 11/182:23 pmILM - HOU
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Fri 11/216:48 pmHOU - ILM
1 stop13h 50mDelta
Deal found 10/20$430
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 11/192:23 pmILM - HOU
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Thu 11/206:00 amHOU - ILM
1 stop6h 38mDelta
Deal found 10/20$457
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.
Sun 11/232:23 pmILM - HOU
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Wed 11/266:48 pmHOU - ILM
1 stop16h 47mDelta
Deal found 10/20$480
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.
Sun 11/236:00 amILM - HOU
1 stop4h 45mDelta
Tue 11/2510:40 amHOU - ILM
1 stop5h 38mDelta
Deal found 10/20$497
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 11/76:20 amILM - HOU
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/104:24 pmHOU - ILM
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/18$545
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 10/317:30 amILM - HOU
2 stops7h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/94:24 pmHOU - ILM
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/18$550

Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Hobby

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) to Hobby (HOU). 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 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$202
(Mytrip)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$318
Provider with most accurate pricing for Wilmington New Hanover County-Houston Hobby flight deals.
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One-way flight from Wilmington New Hanover County to Houston Hobby
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($61 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Wilmington to Hobby 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 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wilmington to Houston Hobby Airport that are best for you.

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Wilmington

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Hobby

Route

Depart

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Price

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - HOU

ILMHOU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 12/13

6:18 am-11:45 am

1 stop6h 27m

Houston Hobby

Mon 12/15

9:02 am-4:37 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$259

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - HOU

ILMHOU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 12/5

6:02 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Houston Hobby

Mon 12/8

6:00 am-1:37 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$259

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - HOU

ILMHOU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 10/31

6:00 am-9:18 am

1 stop4h 18m

Houston Hobby

Sun 11/9

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$289

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - HOU

ILMHOU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 3/28

4:30 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/31

6:00 am-1:34 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$319

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - HOU

ILMHOU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 3/28

4:30 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/1

6:00 am-1:34 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$319

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - HOU

ILMHOU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 11/18

2:23 pm-5:53 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/26

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$379

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - HOU

ILMHOU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 11/20

6:00 am-9:45 am

1 stop4h 45m

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/26

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$379

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - HOU

ILMHOU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 11/20

6:07 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/24

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$379

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - HOU

ILMHOU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 11/22

4:15 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/25

10:40 am-5:18 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$379

WilmingtonHouston

ILM - HOU

ILMHOU

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 11/19

6:07 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/24

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$379

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Deals found on 10/19

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Compare providers for flights from Wilmington to Hobby

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Hobby from Wilmington with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wilmington to Houston Hobby Airport

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $78). Flying from Wilmington to Houston Hobby Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Wilmington to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 20, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Wilmington to Houston Hobby Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 82% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Wilmington to Houston Hobby Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Hobby

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobby. 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 Hobby. Reviews last updated October 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Avelo Airlines, and American Airlines from Wilmington to Houston Hobby 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
7,977 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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
7,977 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,977 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
Delta
7.9
Good
7,977 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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
11,024 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,977 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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 Hobby. 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 Houston Hobby?

    Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Wilmington New Hanover County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Houston Hobby from Wilmington. Booking flights from New Hanover County (ILM) to Houston Hobby should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Houston Hobby from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Wilmington to Houston Hobby Airport?

    For as low as $259, American Airlines can have you in Houston Hobby Airport from Wilmington in 5h 46m. The distance between Wilmington and Houston Hobby Airport is about 1065 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Avelo Airlines, at $78, was found to be the cheapest airline from Wilmington to Houston Hobby Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. Avelo Airlines is currently priced 77% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avelo Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $202. American Airlines flights start at $239 while deals on Delta start at $322 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington to Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $78). Flying from Wilmington to Houston Hobby Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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 3 airlines flying from Wilmington to Hobby

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Wilmington to Hobby. 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$78Average$84FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$158Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$224Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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