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$169+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee to Wilmington (MKE - 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 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKE — ILM
Dec 20 — Dec 271
Sat 12/20
Sat 12/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/123:45 pmMKE - ILM
1 stop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/141:57 pmILM - MKE
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 12/45:11 pmMKE - ILM
1 stop5h 06mDelta
Mon 12/86:02 pmILM - MKE
1 stop6h 52mDelta
Deal found 11/19$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 12/43:42 pmMKE - ILM
2 stops6h 58mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/85:26 pmILM - MKE
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$284
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Tue 12/307:40 amMKE - ILM
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/44:42 pmILM - MKE
1 stop19h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$386
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 12/315:40 amMKE - ILM
1 stop6h 42mDelta
Sat 1/36:00 amILM - MKE
1 stop4h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/19$404
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 12/317:10 amMKE - ILM
1 stop4h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/31:21 pmILM - MKE
2 stops8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$410

Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to Wilmington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Milwaukee (MKE) 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 November 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$169
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$373
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($90 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Milwaukee 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 November 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Milwaukee to Wilmington that are best for you.

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MilwaukeeWilmington

MKE - ILM

MKEILM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/24

6:06 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 1/31

6:00 am-9:52 am

1 stop4h 52m

$169

MilwaukeeWilmington

MKE - ILM

MKEILM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/31

6:21 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 2/3

10:22 am-1:47 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$233

MilwaukeeWilmington

MKE - ILM

MKEILM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/31

6:06 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 2/3

10:16 am-3:20 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$239

MilwaukeeWilmington

MKE - ILM

MKEILM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 12/12

3:45 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 12/14

1:57 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$249

MilwaukeeWilmington

MKE - ILM

MKEILM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 5/2

2:22 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 5/9

5:22 am-11:43 am

2 stops7h 21m

$272

MilwaukeeWilmington

MKE - ILM

MKEILM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 12/30

8:15 pm-10:53 pm

3 stops25h 38m

$191

MilwaukeeWilmington

MKE - ILM

MKEILM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 12/26

5:40 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$264

MilwaukeeWilmington

MKE - ILM

MKEILM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 12/30

5:40 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$339

MilwaukeeWilmington

MKE - ILM

MKEILM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 12/30

1:52 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops7h 04m

$411

MilwaukeeWilmington

MKE - ILM

MKEILM

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 12/26

6:02 am-2:12 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$443

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Deals found on 11/19

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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 Milwaukee to Wilmington in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Milwaukee-Wilmington flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Milwaukee-Wilmington flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Milwaukee-Wilmington flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Milwaukee-Wilmington flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Milwaukee-Wilmington flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Milwaukee to Wilmington

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Milwaukee to Wilmington. Price data was last updated on November 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Milwaukee to Wilmington may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 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 Milwaukee to Wilmington?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Wilmington (average of $60). Flying from Milwaukee to Wilmington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $238). 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 MKE to ILM?

Find hourly flight availability from Milwaukee 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 November 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Milwaukee to Wilmington in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 45% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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 November 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Milwaukee to Wilmington, such as Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Wilmington?

    Airlines like American Airlines and Delta fly from Milwaukee to Wilmington in about 4h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 34m. Airlines will cover a distance of 805 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Milwaukee to Wilmington round-trip from $183. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Delta. Users have found that American Airlines is 43% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Wilmington (average of $60). Flying from Milwaukee to Wilmington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $238). 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 Milwaukee to Wilmington

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Milwaukee 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 November 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$183Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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