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$289+ Cheap flights from Phoenix 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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — ILM
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Phoenix to Wilmington New Hanover County are usually found in September or December, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to Wilmington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Phoenix (PH1) 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$289
(Delta)

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November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$277
From Phoenix to Wilmington New Hanover County
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Cheapest flights from Phoenix to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 11/811:59 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Sat 11/1510:23 amILM - PHX
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Deal found 9/15$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/3110:59 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop8h 45mDelta
Sun 11/25:55 pmILM - PHX
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Deal found 9/15$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 11/712:30 amPHX - ILM
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/155:05 amILM - PHX
1 stop9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$360
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/3012:18 amPHX - ILM
1 stop8h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/25:22 pmILM - PHX
1 stop9h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/19:00 amPHX - ILM
2 stops11h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/43:12 pmILM - PHX
1 stop10h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$375
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/410:55 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop10h 34mJetBlue
Tue 10/71:30 pmILM - PHX
1 stop11h 08mJetBlue
Deal found 9/13$400
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/2010:55 pmPHX - ILM
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/239:16 pmILM - PHX
2 stops17h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$434
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/89:25 amPHX - ILM
2 stops12h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/153:48 pmILM - PHX
1 stop9h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$440
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 12/1912:59 amPHX - ILM
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/314:10 pmILM - PHX
1 stop9h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$449

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Phoenix 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Phoenix to Wilmington that are best for you.

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PhoenixWilmington

PHX - ILM

PHXILM

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 11/7

12:30 am-8:21 am

1 stop5h 51m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 11/15

5:05 am-12:15 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$289

PhoenixWilmington

PHX - ILM

PHXILM

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 11/8

11:59 pm-9:38 am

1 stop7h 39m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 11/15

6:00 am-10:28 am

1 stop6h 28m

$289

PhoenixWilmington

PHX - ILM

PHXILM

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 11/21

11:10 am-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 12/5

10:21 am-6:03 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$314

PhoenixWilmington

PHX - ILM

PHXILM

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 10/31

10:59 pm-10:44 am

1 stop8h 45m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 11/2

5:55 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$314

PhoenixWilmington

PHX - ILM

PHXILM

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 10/8

5:00 am-1:46 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 10/17

5:01 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$374

PhoenixWilmington

PHX - ILM

PHXILM

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 10/1

9:00 am-11:24 pm

2 stops11h 24m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 10/4

3:12 pm-12:15 am

2 stops12h 03m

$380

PhoenixWilmington

PHX - ILM

PHXILM

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 10/4

10:55 pm-12:29 pm

1 stop10h 34m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 10/7

1:30 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop11h 08m

$400

PhoenixWilmington

PHX - ILM

PHXILM

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 10/10

9:59 pm-8:40 am

2 stops31h 41m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 10/13

1:00 pm-1:17 pm

1 stop27h 17m

$400

PhoenixWilmington

PHX - ILM

PHXILM

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 11/20

10:55 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 11/23

9:16 pm-1:04 pm

2 stops17h 48m

$434

PhoenixWilmington

PHX - ILM

PHXILM

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 11/8

9:25 am-11:50 pm

2 stops12h 25m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 11/15

3:48 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$440

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Best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Wilmington

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Wilmington from Phoenix with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Phoenix to Wilmington. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Phoenix to Wilmington. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Phoenix 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 September 15, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from Phoenix to Wilmington by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 September 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines from Phoenix to Wilmington. 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
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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
7,954 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

    If you book a flight to Wilmington from Phoenix, 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 are 0 flights from Phoenix to New Hanover County per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Phoenix to Wilmington?

    A quick flight from Phoenix to Wilmington can take about 5h 51m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $289. The distance from Phoenix to Wilmington is about 1947 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 Phoenix to Wilmington round-trip?

    Currently priced at $243, American Airlines will fly you from Phoenix to Wilmington and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Delta for as low as $256. Users have found that American Airlines is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$243Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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