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Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from BHM to ILM with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when BHM to ILM ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from BHM to ILM are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
Enter BHM to ILM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.), with tickets starting from around £249 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
There are around 21 connecting flights per day from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.). Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), and O'Hare Intl. (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active only in May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 22 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, American Airlines, and United. Sundays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a good day to consider if you're looking for more choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.). The journey covers a distance of approximately 819 kilometers. Flights with one stop typically take around 4 hours 18 minutes. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 12 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business or first class between BHM and ILM. First class cabins are available on United, Delta, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Wilmington, NC (ILM) from Birmingham, AL (BHM)?
If you're planning to travel to Wilmington from Birmingham Intl. (BHM), you can fly directly into Wilmington Intl. (ILM) which offers domestic flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) before reaching Wilmington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
If you booked your Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Distance
814 km

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The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Birmingham to Wilmington today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Birmingham Intl. to Wilmington Intl. start at just and range up to .  

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  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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