$61 Cheap Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Cheap Flights from Fort Myers to Wilmington (RSW-ILM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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United
Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Wilmington (ILM)
Origin airport
Southwest Florida Intl.
Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$101
Distance
581 mi

Fort Myers to Wilmington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers to Wilmington are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fort Myers to Wilmington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Fort Myers to Wilmington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers to Wilmington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $61 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 Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers 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 Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) cost?
You can pick up cheap return tickets starting at $102 from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) 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 Breeze flight leaving RSW on May 12 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 RSW to ILM?
The cheapest flights from RSW 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 Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Board a direct flight with Avelo Airlines and head straight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RSW to ILM?
Take off from RSW to ILM with Breeze. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $51. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from RSW on July 11 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
On average, you can choose from 2 direct flights per week from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). To broaden your travel options, consider flights with layovers. Enter your details on Expedia and then set the filter tool to include one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Flights between RSW and ILM are busiest at 9 AM. If you want a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a departure that’s outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from RSW to ILM?
Thursday has the most flights from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 9:51AM UTC-5, leaving from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW). You’ll be in the air for around 1h 48m, landing at Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) at approximately 11:39AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
It takes about 1 hour and 48 minutes to cover the 580 mi from RSW to ILM.
What is the best time to fly from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
Select a flight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour 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 Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
If you’re boarding a direct flight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington, Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) last-minute?
Booking your flight from RSW to ILM just before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RSW to ILM flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a RSW to ILM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
If you booked your RSW to ILM flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, 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 want more information.

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