How popular is this Newark Airport to Wilmington flight route?

The Newark to Wilmington New Hanover County flight path was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Wilmington round-trip?

According to our current data, Delta ($209), American Airlines ($214), and United Airlines ($303) offers the cheapest pricing from Newark Airport to Wilmington. Users have found that Delta is 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Wilmington one-way?

$173 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Breeze Airways, with prices starting from $214 and $252, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wilmington ranges from 2.8 - 7.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.8 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Wilmington when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wilmington, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Wilmington?

While on average a flight from Newark Airport to Wilmington is generally $407, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $222. When looking at the most popular route, (Newark - Wilmington New Hanover County), you can expect to pay $209 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Newark Airport to Wilmington?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Newark Airport to Wilmington are Republic Airways (70%), United Airlines (63%) and GoJet (51%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Newark Airport to Wilmington?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Newark Airport to Wilmington.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Newark Airport to Wilmington?

Flights from Newark Airport to Wilmington are found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Wilmington.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Wilmington?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 53 days in advance to save up to 69% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 53 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Newark Airport to Wilmington 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $267, or $338 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Wilmington?

September can be a great time to fly to Wilmington from Newark Airport with a flight ticket averaging about $283. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $141. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

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

If you book a flight to Wilmington from Newark, you will be flying to New Hanover County, which is the city’s only airport. Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) is located 4.3 mi from the center of Wilmington. There is 1 flight from Newark to New Hanover County per day from 3 different airlines.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Newark to Wilmington?

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Wilmington New Hanover County are usually found in January or September, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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Thu 9/117:10 amEWR - ILM

1 stop6h 41mDelta

Sat 9/134:30 pmILM - EWR

1 stop4h 35mDelta

Deal found 7/27

$209

Wed 8/135:00 amEWR - ILM

1 stop4h 17mAmerican Airlines

Tue 8/198:15 amILM - EWR

1 stop4h 21mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/26

$214

Sat 10/49:30 pmEWR - ILM

Nonstop1h 54mUnited Airlines

Thu 10/97:05 amILM - EWR

Nonstop1h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/26

$303

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Thu 9/117:10 amEWR - ILM

1 stop6h 41mDelta

Sat 9/134:30 pmILM - EWR

1 stop4h 35mDelta

Deal found 7/27

$209

Wed 8/135:00 amEWR - ILM

1 stop4h 17mAmerican Airlines

Tue 8/198:15 amILM - EWR

1 stop4h 21mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/26

$214

Sat 10/49:30 pmEWR - ILM

Nonstop1h 54mUnited Airlines

Thu 10/97:05 amILM - EWR

Nonstop1h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/26

$303

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Mon 8/45:59 pmEWR - ILM

1 stop4h 59mDelta

Wed 8/136:00 amILM - EWR

1 stop4h 54mDelta

Deal found 7/26

$289

Wed 8/612:00 pmEWR - ILM

Nonstop1h 48mUnited Airlines

Tue 8/124:59 pmILM - EWR

1 stop7h 47mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$349

Thu 8/75:00 amEWR - ILM

1 stop3h 20mAmerican Airlines

Sun 8/105:00 amILM - EWR

1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/26

$244

Thu 8/710:00 amEWR - ILM

2 stops9h 43mMultiple Airlines

Sun 8/101:18 pmILM - EWR

2 stops19h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$505

Sat 8/235:24 pmEWR - ILM

1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines

Thu 8/285:00 amILM - EWR

1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/26

$209

Sat 8/308:15 amEWR - ILM

1 stop7h 26mDelta

Thu 9/45:34 pmILM - EWR

1 stop7h 10mDelta

Deal found 7/28

$227

Sat 8/309:10 pmEWR - ILM

Nonstop1h 54mUnited Airlines

Thu 9/47:05 amILM - EWR

Nonstop1h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$344

Sun 8/316:12 amEWR - ILM

1 stop7h 26mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/73:35 pmILM - EWR

2 stops15h 24mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$427

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Sat 8/307:33 pmEWR - ILM

1 stop15h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/26

$173

Sun 10/197:08 pmEWR - ILM

1 stop13h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/26

$179

Thu 8/289:30 pmEWR - ILM

Nonstop1h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$214

Thu 8/2112:09 pmEWR - ILM

2 stops7h 34mBreeze Airways

Deal found 7/26

$252

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Thu 9/11

7:10 am-1:51 pm

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Tue 9/16

5:36 pm-11:01 pm

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Wed 8/13

5:00 am-9:17 am

1 stop4h 17m

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Tue 8/19

8:15 am-12:36 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$214

NewarkWilmington

EWR - ILM

EWRILM

Newark

Sat 10/4

9:30 pm-11:24 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 10/9

7:05 am-8:58 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$303

NewarkWilmington

EWR - ILM

EWRILM

Newark

Sat 8/30

7:33 pm-11:25 am

1 stop15h 52m

$173

NewarkWilmington

EWR - ILM

EWRILM

Newark

Sun 10/19

7:08 pm-8:30 am

1 stop13h 22m

$179

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EWR - ILM

EWRILM

Newark

Thu 8/28

9:30 pm-11:24 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$214

NewarkWilmington

EWR - ILM

EWRILM

Newark

Thu 8/21

12:09 pm-7:43 pm

2 stops7h 34m

$252

NewarkWilmington

EWR - ILM

EWRILM

Newark

Mon 8/11

10:39 am-4:49 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$294

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Wilmington

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

The best time to book flights from Newark Airport to Wilmington is 73 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.

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

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

It’s optimal to fly from Newark Airport to Wilmington in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Wilmington?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Wilmington flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Newark Airport to Wilmington

The most flights from EWR to ILM are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Wilmington

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Breeze Airways, and United Airlines from Newark Airport 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

8.0

Very good

7,975 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,975 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,975 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Breeze Airways

8.0

Very good

190 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,975 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,892 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,975 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,975 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Wilmington from Newark?
If you book a flight to Wilmington from Newark, you will be flying to New Hanover County, which is the city’s only airport. Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) is located 4.3 mi from the center of Wilmington. There is 1 flight from Newark to New Hanover County per day from 3 different airlines.
How popular is this Newark Airport to Wilmington flight route?
The Newark to Wilmington New Hanover County flight path was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Wilmington round-trip?
According to our current data, Delta ($209), American Airlines ($214), and United Airlines ($303) offers the cheapest pricing from Newark Airport to Wilmington. Users have found that Delta is 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Wilmington one-way?
$173 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Breeze Airways, with prices starting from $214 and $252, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Newark Airport to Wilmington?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Newark Airport to Wilmington are Republic Airways (70%), United Airlines (63%) and GoJet (51%).
What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Wilmington?
While on average a flight from Newark Airport to Wilmington is generally $407, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $222. When looking at the most popular route, (Newark - Wilmington New Hanover County), you can expect to pay $209 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Newark to Wilmington that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Newark to Wilmington flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Newark to Wilmington?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Newark to Wilmington.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to Wilmington?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Wilmington?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Wilmington (average of $296). Flying from Newark Airport 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 3 airlines flying from Newark to Wilmington

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Delta	Cheapest$156	Average$259	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$198	Average$287	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$211	Average$416	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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$173+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Reviews of airlines servicing Wilmington

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Breeze Airways, and United Airlines from Newark Airport 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.

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