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$191+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC to Wilmington (ILM)

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 8/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — ILM
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Durham to Wilmington

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Round-trip from

$208
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$191
(Mytrip)
From Durham to Wilmington New Hanover County
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Cheapest flights from Durham to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/269:23 amRDU - ILM
1 stop12h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/288:00 amILM - RDU
2 stops12h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$231
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/276:16 amRDU - ILM
1 stop11h 35mDelta
Wed 10/16:50 amILM - RDU
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 8/19$380
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/143:58 pmRDU - ILM
1 stop16h 32mBreeze Airways
Sun 9/213:35 pmILM - RDU
1 stop17h 32mBreeze Airways
Deal found 8/18$391
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/1610:25 amRDU - ILM
1 stop3h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/233:13 pmILM - RDU
1 stop3h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$397
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/27:31 pmRDU - ILM
1 stop3h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/62:50 pmILM - RDU
1 stop3h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$407
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Thu 9/256:22 amRDU - ILM
1 stop10h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/296:00 amILM - RDU
1 stop10h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$417
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Fri 9/265:16 pmRDU - ILM
1 stop5h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/286:06 amILM - RDU
1 stop4h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$435

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

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RaleighWilmington

RDU - ILM

RDUILM

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 9/26

9:23 am-10:19 pm

1 stop12h 56m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 9/28

8:00 am-8:54 pm

2 stops12h 54m

$231

RaleighWilmington

RDU - ILM

RDUILM

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 9/27

6:16 am-5:51 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 10/1

6:50 am-3:08 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$380

RaleighWilmington

RDU - ILM

RDUILM

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 9/14

3:58 pm-8:30 am

1 stop16h 32m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 9/21

3:35 pm-9:07 am

1 stop17h 32m

$391

RaleighWilmington

RDU - ILM

RDUILM

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/16

10:25 am-1:55 pm

1 stop3h 30m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 9/23

3:13 pm-6:24 pm

1 stop3h 11m

$397

RaleighWilmington

RDU - ILM

RDUILM

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/2

7:31 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop3h 37m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 9/6

2:50 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop3h 36m

$407

RaleighWilmington

RDU - ILM

RDUILM

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/25

6:22 am-5:10 pm

1 stop10h 48m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 9/29

6:00 am-4:02 pm

1 stop10h 02m

$417

RaleighWilmington

RDU - ILM

RDUILM

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/30

7:37 pm-11:16 am

2 stops15h 39m

$191

RaleighWilmington

RDU - ILM

RDUILM

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/17

10:14 pm-4:04 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$252

RaleighWilmington

RDU - ILM

RDUILM

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/30

8:43 pm-9:06 am

1 stop12h 23m

$261

RaleighWilmington

RDU - ILM

RDUILM

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 9/6

9:14 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop17h 41m

$266

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Wilmington from Durham?

    Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Durham to Wilmington. You should not have trouble finding flights to New Hanover County from Durham; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Durham per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Wilmington airport from Durham. It is only a 4.3 mi journey from New Hanover County (ILM) to Wilmington’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Durham to Wilmington?

    There are many flights that can get you from Durham to Wilmington in 11h 35m. Fly via Delta to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 122 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$320Average$610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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