What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Wilmington round-trip?

According to our current data, American Airlines ($223), and Delta ($232) offers the cheapest pricing from New Orleans to Wilmington. American Airlines is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wilmington ranges from 2.8 - 7.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.8 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Wilmington when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wilmington, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Wilmington?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. New Orleans to Wilmington flights typically cost between $313 and $414 in November. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $172 on Multiple Airlines (Nov 6-Nov 10).

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Round-trip from	$172 (Kiwi.com)
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Average price	$386

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 23, 2025.

jue. 11/68:59 pmMSY - ILM

1 stop21h 56mMultiple Airlines

lun. 11/103:17 pmILM - MSY

1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$172

jue. 12/42:02 pmMSY - ILM

1 stop5h 34mMultiple Airlines

dom. 12/72:10 pmILM - MSY

1 stop4h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/23

$174

mié. 11/511:32 amMSY - ILM

2 stops32h 04mMultiple Airlines

dom. 11/93:35 pmILM - MSY

1 stop6h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$207

vie. 11/710:38 amMSY - ILM

2 stops12h 12mUnited Airlines

mar. 11/116:25 amILM - MSY

1 stop9h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/23

$264

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jue. 11/68:59 pmMSY - ILM

1 stop21h 56mMultiple Airlines

lun. 11/103:17 pmILM - MSY

1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$172

vie. 11/710:38 amMSY - ILM

2 stops12h 12mUnited Airlines

mar. 11/116:25 amILM - MSY

1 stop9h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/23

$264

mié. 12/310:44 amMSY - ILM

1 stop5h 32mDelta

sáb. 12/66:00 amILM - MSY

1 stop4h 16mDelta

Deal found 10/23

$319

jue. 12/42:02 pmMSY - ILM

1 stop5h 34mMultiple Airlines

dom. 12/72:10 pmILM - MSY

1 stop4h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/23

$174

mié. 11/511:32 amMSY - ILM

2 stops32h 04mMultiple Airlines

dom. 11/93:35 pmILM - MSY

1 stop6h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$207

mié. 1/77:10 pmMSY - ILM

1 stop3h 44mDelta

sáb. 1/174:30 pmILM - MSY

1 stop5h 14mDelta

Deal found 10/21

$319

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mar. 10/286:05 amMSY - ILM

1 stop8h 35mUnited Airlines

dom. 11/25:00 amILM - MSY

1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$379

mié. 11/511:32 amMSY - ILM

2 stops32h 04mMultiple Airlines

dom. 11/93:35 pmILM - MSY

1 stop6h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$207

jue. 11/68:59 pmMSY - ILM

1 stop21h 56mMultiple Airlines

lun. 11/103:17 pmILM - MSY

1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$172

vie. 11/710:38 amMSY - ILM

2 stops12h 12mUnited Airlines

mar. 11/116:25 amILM - MSY

1 stop9h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/23

$264

One-way flights from New Orleans to Wilmington
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lun. 1/53:10 pmMSY - ILM

1 stop6h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$109

jue. 12/256:20 amMSY - ILM

1 stop15h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/22

$125

sáb. 12/276:55 pmMSY - ILM

1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/22

$234

vie. 12/263:10 pmMSY - ILM

1 stop6h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/22

$241

jue. 12/259:30 amMSY - ILM

3 stops34h 25mBreeze Airways

Deal found 10/22

$266

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MSY - ILM

MSYILM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 11/6

8:59 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop21h 56m

Wilmington New Hanover County

lun. 11/10

3:17 pm-1:02 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$172

New OrleansWilmington

MSY - ILM

MSYILM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 12/4

2:02 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Wilmington New Hanover County

dom. 12/7

2:10 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$174

New OrleansWilmington

MSY - ILM

MSYILM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 11/5

11:32 am-8:36 pm

2 stops32h 04m

Wilmington New Hanover County

dom. 11/9

3:35 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$207

New OrleansWilmington

MSY - ILM

MSYILM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 11/7

10:38 am-11:50 pm

2 stops12h 12m

Wilmington New Hanover County

mar. 11/11

6:25 am-2:52 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$264

New OrleansWilmington

MSY - ILM

MSYILM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 12/3

10:44 am-5:16 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Wilmington New Hanover County

sáb. 12/6

6:00 am-9:16 am

1 stop4h 16m

$319

New OrleansWilmington

MSY - ILM

MSYILM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 1/7

7:10 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop3h 44m

Wilmington New Hanover County

sáb. 1/17

4:30 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$319

New OrleansWilmington

MSY - ILM

MSYILM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 1/5

3:10 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$109

New OrleansWilmington

MSY - ILM

MSYILM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 12/25

6:20 am-10:43 pm

1 stop15h 23m

$125

New OrleansWilmington

MSY - ILM

MSYILM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 12/27

6:55 pm-8:40 am

1 stop12h 45m

$234

New OrleansWilmington

MSY - ILM

MSYILM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 12/26

3:10 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$241

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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 New Orleans-Wilmington flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Wilmington flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Wilmington flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Wilmington 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 New Orleans-Wilmington flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Wilmington (average of $121). Flying from New Orleans to Wilmington in September is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 MSY to ILM?

It’s optimal to fly from New Orleans to Wilmington in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 28% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Wilmington?

Reviews of airlines servicing Wilmington

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines from New Orleans to Wilmington. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

7.9

Good

7,982 reviews

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

7,982 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,982 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,032 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,982 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Wilmington round-trip?
According to our current data, American Airlines ($223), and Delta ($232) offers the cheapest pricing from New Orleans to Wilmington. American Airlines is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Wilmington that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Wilmington flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Wilmington?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to Wilmington.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Wilmington?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Wilmington?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Wilmington (average of $121). Flying from New Orleans to Wilmington in September is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 New Orleans to Wilmington

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$223	Average$317	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$232	Average$323	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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