£162 Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington (ILM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £162 for one-way flights and £293 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sun, 7 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
EWR
New York
ILM
Wilmington
£293 Return, found 2 days ago
£293
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from New York to Wilmington, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £293 found 2 days ago
United
Sun, 7 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
EWR
New York
ILM
Wilmington
£337 Return, found 2 days ago
£337
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from New York to Wilmington, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £337 found 2 days ago
United
Sun, 7 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
EWR
New York
ILM
Wilmington
£338 Return, found 2 days ago
£338
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from New York to Wilmington, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £338 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, 7 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
EWR
New York
ILM
Wilmington
£345 Return, found 2 days ago
£345
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from New York to Wilmington, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £345 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, 7 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
EWR
New York
ILM
Wilmington
£356 Return, found 2 days ago
£356
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from New York to Wilmington, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £356 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sun, 7 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
EWR
New York
ILM
Wilmington
£404 Return, found 2 days ago
£404
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from New York to Wilmington, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £404 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, 7 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
EWR
New York
ILM
Wilmington
£407 Return, found 2 days ago
£407
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from New York to Wilmington, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £407 found 2 days ago
United
Sun, 7 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
EWR
New York
ILM
Wilmington
£419 Return, found 2 days ago
£419
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from New York to Wilmington, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £419 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sun, 7 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
EWR
New York
ILM
Wilmington
£422 Return, found 2 days ago
£422
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from New York to Wilmington, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £422 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun
EWR
New York
ILM
Wilmington
£532 Return, found 7 hours ago
£532
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from New York to Wilmington, returning Mon, 22 Jun, priced at £532 found 7 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
Enter EWR to ILM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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 airline to fly with from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, UA typically offers the lowest fares. AA offers the most daily flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) (ILM). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 22 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) (ILM) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active in June and July. An early departure like this can help you maximise 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
For flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) (ILM), you'll typically find the most options on a Friday, with around 17 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter when you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) (ILM) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time.
How long does it take to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from EWR to ILM typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, covering approximately 489 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 40 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for EWR to ILM flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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 from Liberty Intl. (EWR)?
When traveling from Liberty Intl. (EWR) to Wilmington, you can fly into New Castle (ILG) and Wilmington Intl. (ILM). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Miami Intl. (MIA) 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)?
If you booked your Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) 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
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Airlines serving
JetBlue Airways
Return price
£293
Distance
781 km
Average flight time
1 hour 48 mins

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington Intl. (ILM)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Wilmington Intl. start at just £293 and range up to £532.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Newark Liberty Intl. Airport and Wilmington
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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