R16 381+ Cheap flights to Wilmington

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ILM
Feb 12 — Feb 191
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Wilmington in 2026

Find the latest flights to Wilmington in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 13 January 2026.

Return from

R16 331

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October
KLM
  • KLM
  • 27/1-31/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 55h 49m total
  • Johannesburg to Wilmington
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R2 933 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R843 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 13 January 2026.

Tue 27/123:59
JNB
-
ILM
2 stops40h 39m
KLM
Tue 31/36:00
ILM
-
JNB
2 stops33h 20m
KLM
Deal found 12/1R16 381
Wed 4/222:00
JNB
-
ILM
2 stops29h 28m
British Airways
Sun 8/217:30
ILM
-
JNB
2 stops31h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 10/1R17 316
Tue 27/122:00
JNB
-
ILM
2 stops32h 51m
Delta
Tue 31/317:51
ILM
-
JNB
1 stop19h 49m
Delta
Deal found 12/1R18 646

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgWilmington

JNB - ILM

JNBILM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

23:59-9:38

2 stops40h 39m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 31/3

6:00-21:20

2 stops33h 20m

R16 381

JohannesburgWilmington

JNB - ILM

JNBILM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

22:00-20:28

2 stops29h 28m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 8/2

17:30-7:35

2 stops31h 05m

R17 316

JohannesburgWilmington

JNB - ILM

JNBILM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

22:00-23:51

2 stops32h 51m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 31/3

17:51-19:40

1 stop19h 49m

R18 646

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Wilmington

How long is the flight to Wilmington?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Wilmington takes 29 hours 28 minutes. Flights to Wilmington from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Wilmington?

The cheapest airline flying from Johannesburg to Wilmington is KLM.

Rainfall in Wilmington by month

Plan your trip to Wilmington by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wilmington ranges from 71.0 - 198.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 198.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Wilmington when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in Wilmington by month

Plan your trip to Wilmington by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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 13 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM to the United States have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

FAQs about flying to Wilmington

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Wilmington?

    Most people fly into Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) if they book a flight to Wilmington. New Hanover County is conveniently located just 6,9 km from Wilmington’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Wilmington if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Wilmington on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Wilmington?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, KLM is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Wilmington.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Wilmington depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Wilmington, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (29 hours 18 minutes).

  • Does Wilmington New Hanover County have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Wilmington New Hanover County can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Wilmington New Hanover County?

    Yes. Wilmington New Hanover County has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Middle of Wrightsville Beach and Downtown! is the closest property to Wilmington New Hanover County (1,6 km away from Wilmington New Hanover County).

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