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R22 497+ 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 23/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ILM
May 10 — May 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Wilmington in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 April 2026.

Mon 23/1122:00
JNB
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ILM
2 stops28h 53m
British Airways
Fri 27/1114:32
ILM
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JNB
2 stops34h 03m
British Airways
Deal found 8/4R22 497
Wed 20/519:25
JNB
-
ILM
2 stops29h 51m
British Airways
Wed 27/520:01
ILM
-
JNB
2 stops31h 24m
British Airways
Deal found 5/4R23 908
Wed 20/520:25
JNB
-
ILM
2 stops32h 59m
Delta
Wed 27/518:27
ILM
-
JNB
1 stop19h 13m
Delta
Deal found 5/4R33 163
Mon 23/1119:45
JNB
-
ILM
2 stops35h 08m
United Airlines
Fri 27/1115:48
ILM
-
JNB
1 stop19h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/4R37 643

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R23 908
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 20/5-27/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Wilmington
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JohannesburgWilmington

JNB - ILM

JNBILM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

19:25-19:16

2 stops29h 51m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 27/5

20:01-9:25

2 stops31h 24m

R23 908
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JohannesburgWilmington

JNB - ILM

JNBILM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

20:25-23:24

2 stops32h 59m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 27/5

18:27-19:40

1 stop19h 13m

R33 163

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How long is the flight to Wilmington?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Wilmington takes 29 hours 51 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.

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).

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.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Wilmington depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Wilmington, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (29 hours 51 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. Egret Escape - 5 Minutes to downtown Wilmington is the closest property to Wilmington New Hanover County (1,6 km away from Wilmington New Hanover County).

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