Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to Wilmington (ILM) from $153

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/20. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
DCA — ILM
Sep 26 — Oct 31

How to find the cheapest flight from Reagan-National (DCA) to Wilmington (ILM)

All the information you need to plan the best DCA to ILM flight in 2023: compare Reagan-National to Wilmington flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Wilmington.

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$389

Round-trip from

$353
High demand for flights, 14% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in September 2023
From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Wilmington New Hanover County

DCA - ILM

Price

$353 - $556

ILM

Temperature

46.4 - 80.6 °F

ILM

Rainfall

2.8 - 7.8 inches

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 35 days in advance to save up to 35% 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 35 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $419, or $511 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington lean towards being more expensive in November. Prices are generally better when you fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington in April, with the cheapest ticket starting at $182.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington (DCA - ILM)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington as you normally would.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Reagan-National to Wilmington

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Cheap Delta flights from Reagan-National to Wilmington

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Cheap Reagan-National to Wilmington flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for DCA to ILM flights for September, October
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Reagan-National to Wilmington 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Wilmington from Reagan-National found for this year
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Non-stop flights to Wilmington from Reagan-National

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Reagan-National to Wilmington flights leaving soon

Late deals on return flights to Wilmington from Reagan-National, departing today and this week
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington should consider booking one of these fares. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.

One-way flights to Wilmington from Reagan-National

The cheapest one-way flights from Reagan-National to Wilmington
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Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalWilmington New Hanover County

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/28

Nonstop1h 29m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 10/30

Nonstop1h 27m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalWilmington New Hanover County

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/28

1 stop4h 14m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 10/30

Nonstop1h 27m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalWilmington New Hanover County

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/28

1 stop5h 09m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 10/30

1 stop3h 51m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalWilmington New Hanover County

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 10/29

1 stop10h 36m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 10/30

1 stop12h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalWilmington New Hanover County

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 10/26

1 stop7h 17m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 10/30

1 stop5h 57m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalWilmington New Hanover County

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 10/26

Nonstop1h 38m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 10/30

Nonstop1h 27m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalWilmington New Hanover County

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 12/1

Nonstop1h 27m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 12/5

Nonstop1h 23m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalWilmington New Hanover County

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 12/1

1 stop5h 56m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 12/5

1 stop4h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalWilmington New Hanover County

DCA - ILM

DCAILM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/6

1 stop5h 52m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 10/9

1 stop5h 56m

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Deals found on 9/20

Reviews of airlines servicing Wilmington

To help decide which airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Wilmington, see what other customers have to say about United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Horrible experience. Delayed bags, missing items, delayed flights. Complete disaster

Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Horrible experience. Delayed bags, missing items, delayed flights. Complete disaster

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Horrible experience. Delayed bags, missing items, delayed flights. Complete disaster

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Horrible experience. Delayed bags, missing items, delayed flights. Complete disaster

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Reagan-National to Wilmington flights.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Wilmington from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Wilmington New Hanover County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Wilmington from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to New Hanover County (ILM) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily inbound flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from 1 airline.

Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $274, but on average you can expect to pay $342.

Are there nonstop flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington is less than $390.

Are there last-minute flights available from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington for under $500?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington within the next 7 days for less than $500.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington round-trip?

According to our current data, American Airlines ($274), and Delta ($305) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington. American Airlines is 27% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $153. Delta flights start at $189 while deals on United Airlines start at $521 one-way.

What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington are PSA Airlines (73%), American Airlines (60%) and Republic Airways (33%).

What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Wilmington? While on average our users pay $317, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $223. The most popular route (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Wilmington New Hanover County), is priced around $293.

What does DCA to ILM mean?

This is defined as Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) and Wilmington New Hanover County Airport (ILM). Codes like Wilmington New Hanover County Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

Alternative routes for Reagan-National to Wilmington

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Top airline flying from Reagan-National to Wilmington

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Reagan-National to Wilmington choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$290Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Hourly flight availability from Reagan-National to Wilmington

See what time of day planes typically take off from Reagan-National to Wilmington
1%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
45%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
0%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
54%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Reagan-National to Wilmington

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Reagan-National to Wilmington
Sunday2daily flights
Monday2daily flights
Tuesday2daily flights
Wednesday2daily flights
Thursday2daily flights
Friday2daily flights
Saturday1daily flight
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