$179 Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Wilmington (ATL-ILM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $269 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, May 6 - Sat, May 10
ATL
Atlanta
ILM
Wilmington
$269 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 6 from Atlanta to Wilmington, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $269 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, May 24 - Wed, May 28
ATL
Atlanta
ILM
Wilmington
$292 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Atlanta to Wilmington, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $292 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Jun 27 - Mon, Jun 30
ATL
Atlanta
ILM
Wilmington
$299 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jun 27 from Atlanta to Wilmington, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $299 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Mon, May 19
ATL
Atlanta
ILM
Wilmington
$304 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Atlanta to Wilmington, returning Mon, May 19, priced at $304 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, May 7 - Wed, May 28
ATL
Atlanta
ILM
Wilmington
$310 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Atlanta to Wilmington, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $310 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, May 14 - Sat, May 24
ATL
Atlanta
ILM
Wilmington
$317 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Atlanta to Wilmington, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $317 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jun 27 - Mon, Jun 30
ATL
Atlanta
ILM
Wilmington
$319 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 27 from Atlanta to Wilmington, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $319 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Thu, May 22 - Wed, May 28
ATL
Atlanta
ILM
Wilmington
$322 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Atlanta to Wilmington, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $322 found 2 days ago
United
Sun, Jul 27 - Tue, Jul 29
ATL
Atlanta
ILM
Wilmington
$652 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$652
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jul 27 from Atlanta to Wilmington, returning Tue, Jul 29, priced at $652 found 9 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Jun 18 - Sat, Jun 28
ATL
Atlanta
ILM
Wilmington
$894 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$894
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Jun 18 from Atlanta to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jun 28, priced at $894 found 14 hours ago
Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Wilmington (ILM)
Origin airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$268
Distance
376 mi

Atlanta to Wilmington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Atlanta to Wilmington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Atlanta to Wilmington are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Wilmington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Wilmington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Atlanta to Wilmington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Atlanta to Wilmington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Atlanta to Wilmington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Atlanta to Wilmington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Atlanta to Wilmington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) cost?
Book cheap return flights starting at $299 from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving ATL on May 20 2025 and touching down at ILM. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ATL to ILM?
The cheapest flights from ATL to ILM are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
If you’re departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL), you can jump on a nonstop flight to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ATL to ILM?
With prices as low as $199 for a one-way flight from ATL to ILM, Delta is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ATL on July 20 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Every day on average, 3 nonstop flights take off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). Choose the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
The 9 AM departures from ATL to ILM see the highest demand. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from ATL to ILM?
Travel on a Friday if you’re looking for the best choice of flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM).
What is the earliest flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
The earliest flight departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) is at around 9:00AM UTC-5. Board this flight and you’ll reach Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) at approximately 10:23AM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 1h 23m.
How long does it take to fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
The average flight time from ATL to ILM is 1 hour and 21 minutes, covering a total distance of 380 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ATL to ILM?
Consider booking with Air France if you’d like to fly straight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) without any holdups. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Book a flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Wilmington from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
Catch a direct flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington and land at Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). Another convenient point of entry into this destination is Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ATL to ILM right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ATL to ILM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ATL to ILM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Generally, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your ATL to ILM flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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