How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Wilmington?

American Airlines can get you from Costa Rica to Wilmington in just under 7h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Costa Rica and Wilmington are separated by a distance of 1723 mi.

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

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

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).

What airport do you fly into for flights to Wilmington from Costa Rica?

Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Wilmington from Costa Rica.

Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to Wilmington that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Costa Rica to Wilmington?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Costa Rica to Wilmington?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica 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.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Wilmington from Costa Rica?
Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Wilmington from Costa Rica.
How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Wilmington?
American Airlines can get you from Costa Rica to Wilmington in just under 7h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Costa Rica and Wilmington are separated by a distance of 1723 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to Wilmington that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Costa Rica to Wilmington flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Costa Rica to Wilmington?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Costa Rica to Wilmington.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Costa Rica to Wilmington?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica 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 Costa Rica to Wilmington?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Wilmington (average of $296). Flying from Costa Rica 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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