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$131+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Wilmington (ILM)

ORD — ILM
Dec 5 — Dec 121
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Wilmington

Sat 12/124:45 pm -
1 stop5h 24m
Wed 12/1612:16 pm -
1 stop6h 13m
Deal found 11/1$281
Fri 12/116:49 am -
1 stop5h 49m
Sun 12/132:28 pm -
1 stop5h 41m
Deal found 11/3$320
Fri 12/116:00 am -
1 stop6h 38m
Sun 12/136:07 am -
1 stop6h 57m
Deal found 11/3$320
Tue 12/16:41 am -
1 stop6h 51m
Sat 12/51:53 pm -
1 stop7h 18m
Deal found 11/4$325
Tue 12/16:00 am -
1 stop6h 38m
Sat 12/55:32 pm -
1 stop6h 22m
Deal found 11/4$325
Wed 12/29:00 am -
1 stop5h 14m
Wed 12/910:34 am -
1 stop7h 04m
Deal found 11/4$330
Sat 12/124:08 pm -
1 stop4h 41m
Wed 12/165:32 pm -
1 stop6h 22m
Deal found 11/1$330
Mon 12/214:28 pm -
1 stop5h 09m
Tue 1/55:35 pm -
2 stops7h 41m
Deal found 11/2$344
Sun 12/206:21 pm -
1 stop4h 38m
Fri 1/15:36 pm -
1 stop4h 55m
Deal found 11/2$359
Sat 12/126:00 am -
1 stop4h 51m
Sun 12/136:07 am -
1 stop5h 21m
Deal found 11/3$359
Sat 12/125:30 am -
1 stop5h 21m
Thu 12/176:07 am -
1 stop5h 18m
Deal found 11/2$369
Sat 12/126:00 am -
1 stop4h 51m
Thu 12/176:07 am -
1 stop5h 21m
Deal found 11/2$369

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$261
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$131
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$574

Good round-trip deal

$349 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Wilmington New Hanover County flight deals.
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From Illinois to Wilmington New Hanover County
One-way flight from Illinois to Wilmington New Hanover County
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($114 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Illinois to Wilmington New Hanover County.

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ChicagoWilmington

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

ORDILM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/14

10:29 am-8:44 am

2 stops21h 15m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$202

ChicagoWilmington

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

ORDILM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/9

8:04 am-1:38 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$233

ChicagoWilmington

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

ORDILM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/5

10:36 am-4:43 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$233

ChicagoWilmington

MDW Chicago Midway - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

MDWILM

Chicago Midway

Tue 12/1

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$233

ChicagoWilmington

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

ORDILM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/16

7:55 am-10:41 am

3 stops25h 46m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$246

ChicagoWilmington

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

ORDILM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/31

8:59 am-2:30 pm

3 stops28h 31m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$263

ChicagoWilmington

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

ORDILM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/20

5:58 am-2:30 pm

3 stops31h 32m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$271

ChicagoWilmington

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

ORDILM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/11

6:30 am-2:31 pm

2 stops31h 01m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$319

ChicagoWilmington

MDW Chicago Midway - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

MDWILM

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/2

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 12/6

6:07 am-12:04 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$320

ChicagoWilmington

MDW Chicago Midway - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

MDWILM

Chicago Midway

Fri 12/11

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 12/13

6:07 am-12:04 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$320

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Wilmington

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Wilmington (average of $331). Flying from Illinois to Wilmington in March is currently the most expensive (average of $390). 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 IL to ILM?

It’s typically best to fly out from Illinois to Wilmington at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Illinois to Wilmington flights typically cost between $298 and $362 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $261 on American Airlines (Feb 12-Feb 16).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Illinois to Wilmington?

The best time to book flights from Illinois to Wilmington is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Illinois to Wilmington.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Wilmington?

    A quick flight from Illinois to Wilmington can take about 5h 09m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $373. Illinois and Wilmington are separated by a distance of 846 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Wilmington?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Illinois to Wilmington?

    Consider Envoy Air (86%), American Airlines (81%) or Republic Airways (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Illinois to Wilmington.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Wilmington?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Illinois to Wilmington? While on average our users pay $419, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $339. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Wilmington New Hanover County), is priced around $325.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Wilmington (average of $331). Flying from Illinois to Wilmington in March is currently the most expensive (average of $390). 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 3 airlines flying from Illinois to Wilmington

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$229Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$249Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$269Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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