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$78+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Wilmington (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 9/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — ILM
Aug 6 — Aug 131
Wed 8/6
Wed 8/13
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Wilmington

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kentucky to Wilmington flight deals. Data was last updated August 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$78
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$265
From Kentucky to Wilmington New Hanover County
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 32% potential increase in price ($174 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 1, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/173:11 pmBNA - ILM
Nonstop1h 37mAvelo Airlines
Thu 8/216:33 pmILM - BNA
Nonstop1h 44mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 7/30$83
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/198:50 pmBNA - ILM
Nonstop1h 38mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/229:10 amILM - BNA
1 stop15h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$201
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Wed 10/228:15 amTYS - ILM
1 stop3h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/276:29 pmILM - TYS
1 stop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/114:39 pmCVG - ILM
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/166:43 amILM - CVG
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Tue 9/309:41 amBNA - ILM
1 stop6h 10mDelta
Sat 10/46:00 amILM - BNA
1 stop3h 35mDelta
Deal found 7/30$233
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Fri 8/155:45 amTYS - ILM
1 stop4h 02mDelta
Tue 8/195:34 pmILM - TYS
1 stop6h 14mDelta
Deal found 7/31$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Thu 8/146:00 amCVG - ILM
1 stop3h 47mDelta
Mon 8/185:34 pmILM - CVG
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Deal found 7/30$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Thu 8/286:00 amSDF - ILM
1 stop3h 42mDelta
Sun 9/75:34 pmILM - SDF
1 stop3h 40mDelta
Deal found 7/31$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/296:32 pmBNA - ILM
1 stop4h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/316:35 amILM - BNA
1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 8/288:31 amSDF - ILM
1 stop3h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/316:35 amILM - SDF
2 stops7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$254
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/263:52 pmBNA - ILM
2 stops17h 11mJetBlue
Tue 9/210:48 amILM - BNA
1 stop8h 34mJetBlue
Deal found 7/30$292
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Tue 9/26:10 pmLEX - ILM
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Sat 9/66:00 amILM - LEX
1 stop3h 34mDelta
Deal found 8/1$297

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kentucky to Wilmington that are best for you.

Fly from

Kentucky

Fly to

Wilmington

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NashvilleWilmington

BNA - ILM

BNAILM

Nashville Intl

Fri 9/19

8:50 pm-11:28 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 9/22

7:20 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$78

NashvilleWilmington

BNA - ILM

BNAILM

Nashville Intl

Fri 9/19

8:50 pm-11:28 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 9/22

9:10 am-11:23 pm

1 stop15h 13m

$201

KnoxvilleWilmington

TYS - ILM

TYSILM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 10/22

8:15 am-11:44 am

1 stop3h 29m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 10/27

6:29 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$229

CincinnatiWilmington

CVG - ILM

CVGILM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 9/11

4:39 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 9/16

6:43 am-1:48 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$229

NashvilleWilmington

BNA - ILM

BNAILM

Nashville Intl

Tue 9/30

9:41 am-4:51 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 10/4

6:00 am-8:35 am

1 stop3h 35m

$233

KnoxvilleWilmington

TYS - ILM

TYSILM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 8/15

5:45 am-9:47 am

1 stop4h 02m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 8/19

5:34 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$239

CincinnatiWilmington

CVG - ILM

CVGILM

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 8/14

6:00 am-9:47 am

1 stop3h 47m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 8/18

5:34 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$239

NashvilleWilmington

BNA - ILM

BNAILM

Nashville Intl

Fri 8/29

6:32 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 9/1

5:00 am-7:48 am

1 stop3h 48m

$249

LouisvilleWilmington

SDF - ILM

SDFILM

Louisville Intl

Thu 8/28

6:00 am-9:42 am

1 stop3h 42m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 9/7

5:34 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$249

LouisvilleWilmington

SDF - ILM

SDFILM

Louisville Intl

Thu 8/28

8:31 am-12:17 pm

1 stop3h 46m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 8/31

6:35 am-2:12 pm

2 stops7h 37m

$254

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to Wilmington

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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 August 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kentucky to Wilmington as you normally would.

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 August 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Avelo Airlines, and United Airlines from Kentucky to Wilmington have to say. 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
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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!
Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
8,900 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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!
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,914 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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

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

    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 Kentucky.

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

    $117 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Sun Country Air and American Airlines, with prices starting from $154 and $199, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Kentucky to Wilmington consider Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Wilmington New Hanover County, Lexington Blue Grass - Wilmington New Hanover County or Nashville Intl - Wilmington New Hanover County as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky 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 August 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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