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$280+ Cheap flights from Dayton to Wilmington (DAY - ILM)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAY — ILM
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Dayton to Wilmington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) to Wilmington (ILM). 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$280
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$333
From Dayton to Wilmington New Hanover County
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Cheapest flights from Dayton to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/111:55 pmDAY - ILM
1 stop3h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/142:56 pmILM - DAY
1 stop3h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$280
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/1110:31 amDAY - ILM
2 stops7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/182:41 pmILM - DAY
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$312
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/16:05 amDAY - ILM
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/56:06 amILM - DAY
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$397
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 10/111:38 pmDAY - ILM
2 stops9h 46mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/187:05 amILM - DAY
2 stops10h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$426
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/61:59 pmDAY - ILM
1 stop8h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/97:23 pmILM - DAY
1 stop4h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$495
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 9/291:38 pmDAY - ILM
2 stops9h 46mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/32:42 pmILM - DAY
2 stops9h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$658
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/11:38 pmDAY - ILM
2 stops9h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/57:05 amILM - DAY
2 stops13h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$666

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dayton to Wilmington 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dayton to Wilmington that are best for you.

Fly from

Dayton

Fly to

Wilmington

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Depart

Return

Price

DaytonWilmington

DAY - ILM

DAYILM

Dayton

Sat 10/11

1:55 pm-5:44 pm

1 stop3h 49m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 10/14

2:56 pm-6:46 pm

1 stop3h 50m

$280

DaytonWilmington

DAY - ILM

DAYILM

Dayton

Sat 10/11

6:08 am-9:53 am

1 stop3h 45m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 10/18

4:26 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$280

DaytonWilmington

DAY - ILM

DAYILM

Dayton

Wed 10/1

6:05 am-12:59 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 10/5

6:06 am-11:29 am

1 stop5h 23m

$397

DaytonWilmington

DAY - ILM

DAYILM

Dayton

Sat 10/11

1:38 pm-11:24 pm

2 stops9h 46m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 10/18

7:05 am-5:12 pm

2 stops10h 07m

$426

DaytonWilmington

DAY - ILM

DAYILM

Dayton

Thu 11/6

1:59 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 11/9

7:23 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$495

DaytonWilmington

DAY - ILM

DAYILM

Dayton

Mon 9/22

5:16 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop3h 33m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 9/26

6:59 pm-8:30 am

1 stop13h 31m

$687

DaytonWilmington

DAY - ILM

DAYILM

Dayton

Mon 9/22

6:37 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop4h 09m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 9/26

6:00 am-10:22 am

1 stop4h 22m

$703

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Deals found on 9/13

Best time to book a flight from Dayton to Wilmington

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dayton to Wilmington

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Wilmington (average of $296). Flying from Dayton to Wilmington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $385). 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 DAY to ILM?

Find hourly flight availability from Dayton to Wilmington. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Dayton to Wilmington is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Wilmington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wilmington. 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 Wilmington. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Dayton to Wilmington have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dayton to Wilmington. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Dayton to Wilmington?

    There are many flights that can get you from Dayton to Wilmington in 3h 49m. Fly via American Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 522 mi between Dayton and Wilmington.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Dayton to Wilmington is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $127 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $248. Delta is 68% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Wilmington (average of $296). Flying from Dayton to Wilmington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $385). 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 Dayton to Wilmington

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dayton to Wilmington. 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$127Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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