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$289+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque to Wilmington (ABQ - 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 8/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — ILM
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Wilmington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$289
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$398
From Albuquerque to Wilmington New Hanover County
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 8/307:00 amABQ - ILM
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Thu 9/45:34 pmILM - ABQ
1 stop6h 58mDelta
Deal found 6/11$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/3010:17 amABQ - ILM
2 stops11h 23mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/49:06 amILM - ABQ
2 stops11h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sun 7/136:00 pmABQ - ILM
2 stops19h 24mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/184:59 pmILM - ABQ
2 stops18h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$747

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Albuquerque

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Wilmington

Route

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Price

AlbuquerqueWilmington

ABQ - ILM

ABQILM

Albuquerque

Sat 8/30

7:00 am-3:41 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 9/4

5:34 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$289

AlbuquerqueWilmington

ABQ - ILM

ABQILM

Albuquerque

Sat 8/30

10:17 am-11:40 pm

2 stops11h 23m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 9/4

9:06 am-6:28 pm

2 stops11h 22m

$299

AlbuquerqueWilmington

ABQ - ILM

ABQILM

Albuquerque

Sun 7/13

6:00 pm-3:24 pm

2 stops19h 24m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 7/18

4:59 pm-9:34 am

2 stops18h 35m

$747

AlbuquerqueWilmington

ABQ - ILM

ABQILM

Albuquerque

Thu 9/4

8:20 am-11:00 pm

2 stops12h 40m

$318

AlbuquerqueWilmington

ABQ - ILM

ABQILM

Albuquerque

Thu 9/4

7:29 am-4:33 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$377

AlbuquerqueWilmington

ABQ - ILM

ABQILM

Albuquerque

Thu 7/10

7:00 am-5:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$399

AlbuquerqueWilmington

ABQ - ILM

ABQILM

Albuquerque

Wed 6/25

8:00 am-11:30 am

3 stops25h 30m

$445

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Wilmington

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Wilmington (average of $296). Flying from Albuquerque 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 ABQ to ILM?

Find hourly flight availability from Albuquerque 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 June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Albuquerque to Wilmington in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 13% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Wilmington by month

Plan your trip to Wilmington by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Wilmington by month

Plan your trip to Wilmington by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 June 12, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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 Albuquerque to Wilmington. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Wilmington, with prices starting at $289. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $299 and $747, respectively. Delta is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $318 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $377 and Delta from $399 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Wilmington (average of $296). Flying from Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Wilmington

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$307Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$313Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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