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$167+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Wilmington (LAX - 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 8/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ILM
Aug 20 — Aug 271
Thu 8/20
Thu 8/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Wilmington

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 21, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 8/186:00 am
LAX
-
ILM
1 stop9h 37m
American Airlines
Sat 8/227:46 am
ILM
-
LAX
1 stop8h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/19$347
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/269:40 am
LAX
-
ILM
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/316:04 pm
ILM
-
LAX
1 stop27h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19$375
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2711:20 pm
LAX
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ILM
1 stop15h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/304:30 pm
ILM
-
LAX
1 stop28h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20$377
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/17. 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.
Sat 8/1510:36 am
LAX
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ILM
1 stop9h 29m
American Airlines
Sat 8/228:35 am
ILM
-
LAX
1 stop9h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/17$401
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/309:56 pm
LAX
-
ILM
1 stop20h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/53:10 pm
ILM
-
LAX
2 stops29h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/16$411
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/75:58 pm
LAX
-
ILM
2 stops17h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/114:56 pm
ILM
-
LAX
1 stop28h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/16$420
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 8/216:00 am
LAX
-
ILM
1 stop9h 37m
American Airlines
Tue 8/2510:05 am
ILM
-
LAX
1 stop7h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/19$430
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1711:00 pm
LAX
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ILM
1 stop12h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/208:20 pm
ILM
-
LAX
2 stops23h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19$435
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1711:50 pm
LAX
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ILM
2 stops11h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/204:16 pm
ILM
-
LAX
1 stop29h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 7/2812:15 pm
LAX
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ILM
1 stop8h 42m
American Airlines
Tue 8/45:06 am
ILM
-
LAX
1 stop7h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/19$455

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Wilmington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 July 21, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$347
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$167
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$593
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($74 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 July 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Wilmington that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesWilmington

LAX - ILM

LAXILM

Los Angeles

Thu 9/10

2:15 pm-3:37 pm

1 stop22h 22m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 9/16

4:44 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$566

Los AngelesWilmington

LAX - ILM

LAXILM

Los Angeles

Thu 8/27

5:44 pm-3:18 pm

2 stops18h 34m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 8/31

4:44 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$577

Los AngelesWilmington

LAX - ILM

LAXILM

Los Angeles

Sat 8/22

8:21 pm-3:37 pm

2 stops16h 16m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 8/25

4:44 pm-9:29 am

2 stops19h 45m

$626

Los AngelesWilmington

LAX - ILM

LAXILM

Los Angeles

Sat 10/17

7:05 pm-9:35 am

2 stops11h 30m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 10/20

6:30 am-5:10 pm

2 stops13h 40m

$648

Los AngelesWilmington

LAX - ILM

LAXILM

Los Angeles

Thu 9/3

5:37 pm-3:18 pm

2 stops18h 41m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 9/6

4:44 pm-12:01 pm

2 stops22h 17m

$809
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesWilmington

LAX - ILM

LAXILM

Los Angeles

Tue 8/11

9:30 pm-9:55 am

1 stop9h 25m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 8/15

12:15 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops13h 35m

$810

Los AngelesWilmington

LAX - ILM

LAXILM

Los Angeles

Thu 9/3

6:49 pm-3:18 pm

2 stops17h 29m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 9/8

4:44 pm-9:32 am

2 stops19h 48m

$828
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

Los AngelesWilmington

LAX - ILM

LAXILM

Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

5:30 am-3:41 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$174

Los AngelesWilmington

LAX - ILM

LAXILM

Los Angeles

Sat 9/5

9:24 am-9:43 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$174

Los AngelesWilmington

LAX - ILM

LAXILM

Los Angeles

Sat 9/5

10:40 pm-11:28 am

1 stop9h 48m

$174

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Deals found on 7/19

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Compare providers for flights from Los Angeles to Wilmington

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Wilmington in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Wilmington flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Wilmington flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Wilmington flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Wilmington flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Los Angeles-Wilmington flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Wilmington

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

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to Wilmington may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Wilmington (average of $408). Flying from Los Angeles to Wilmington in July is currently the most expensive (average of $593). 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.

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

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 July 21, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and American Airlines from Los Angeles to Wilmington by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,473 reviews

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Matt,Sep 2023

LAX - DAL

The crew was exceptional. The best crew on all 4 flight we took on this trip.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,473 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,473 reviews

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Matt,Sep 2023

LAX - DAL

The crew was exceptional. The best crew on all 4 flight we took on this trip.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,832 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,473 reviews

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Matt,Sep 2023

LAX - DAL

The crew was exceptional. The best crew on all 4 flight we took on this trip.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Wilmington. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Wilmington?

    There are many flights that can get you from Los Angeles to Wilmington in 22h 22m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Los Angeles to Wilmington is about 2300 mi.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($308), and American Airlines ($328) offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Wilmington. Users have found that Delta is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sun Country Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $141. Delta flights start at $155 while deals on American Airlines start at $275 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Wilmington?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Wilmington?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Wilmington (average of $408). Flying from Los Angeles to Wilmington in July is currently the most expensive (average of $593). 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 Los Angeles to Wilmington

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 July 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$308Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$328Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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