$105 Cheap Flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Wilmington (ILM)

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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Wilmington (SAT-ILM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $105 for one-way flights and $239 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Wilmington (ILM)
Origin airport
San Antonio Intl.
Destination airport
Wilmington Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$238
Distance
1247 mi

San Antonio to Wilmington Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from San Antonio to Wilmington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Antonio 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Wilmington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $105 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SAT to ILM by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SAT to ILM?
The cheapest flights from SAT 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SAT to ILM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SAT to ILM. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
There aren’t any daily direct flights available from San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAT to ILM?
Usually you’ll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
To avoid possible delays on the San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from SAT to ILM often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, there’s no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SAT to ILM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SAT to ILM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What’s more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
If you booked your SAT to ILM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare 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.

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