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Cheapest round-trip
$281
Typical prices: $278-$424
American Airlines
Sat 1/6Tue 1/9
BUF - ILM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$293
Typical prices: $248-$388
American Airlines
Mon 11/26
BUF - ILM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Buffalo and Wilmington. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $341 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Wilmington (BUF-ILM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Buffalo to Wilmington

Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
American Airlines Logo
6:08 pm - 12:01 amBUF  Buffalo-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
5h 53m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
8:47 am - 3:31 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-BUF Buffalo
6h 44m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$281American Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 23
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 12:00 pmBUF  Buffalo-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
6h 00m1 stop New York LaGuardia
Delta Logo
4:32 pm - 11:59 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-BUF Buffalo
7h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$281Delta
Sat, Feb 20 - Wed, Feb 24
Delta Logo
6:16 am - 11:44 amBUF  Buffalo-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
5h 28m1 stop New York LaGuardia
Delta Logo
12:15 pm - 5:23 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-BUF Buffalo
5h 08m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$281Delta
Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 23
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 1:50 pmBUF  Buffalo-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
7h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:32 pm - 11:59 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-BUF Buffalo
7h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$281Delta
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
2:52 pm - 11:58 pmBUF  Buffalo-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
9h 06m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:37 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-BUF Buffalo
4h 37m1 stop Newark
$368United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 13
American Airlines Logo
7:42 am - 12:54 pmBUF  Buffalo-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
5h 12m1 stop New York LaGuardia
American Airlines Logo
6:35 am - 10:46 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-BUF Buffalo
4h 11m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$369American Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Sat, Feb 27
American Airlines Logo
12:52 pm - 6:34 pmBUF  Buffalo-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
5h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 5:58 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-BUF Buffalo
4h 33m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$381American Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 27
American Airlines Logo
11:19 am - 3:17 pmBUF  Buffalo-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 58m1 stop Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:48 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-BUF Buffalo
4h 48m1 stop Philadelphia
$381American Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 23
United Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 11:58 pmBUF  Buffalo-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
6h 13m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:17 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-BUF Buffalo
8h 17m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$386United Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 23
United Airlines Logo
2:52 pm - 11:58 pmBUF  Buffalo-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
9h 06m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
United Airlines Logo
12:20 pm - 7:32 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-BUF Buffalo
7h 12m1 stop Newark
$386United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Buffalo to Wilmington flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Wilmington?

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Wilmington typically range from $278 to $424. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $281, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Wilmington?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Wilmington. It’s 34% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 29% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Wilmington?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Wilmington at $240 round-trip.
•February ($491) and March ($427) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 104% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Buffalo to Wilmington flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$281
Beat the crowds with an average 57% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 51% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Buffalo to Wilmington

When to book flights from Buffalo to Wilmington

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Buffalo to Wilmington based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Buffalo to Wilmington flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Buffalo to Wilmington?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Buffalo to Wilmington:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Buffalo to Wilmington?

    A nonstop flight from Buffalo to Wilmington takes 00m, covering 600 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo to Wilmington?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Buffalo to Wilmington flight?

    Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Wilmington range from $278 to $424, with an average of $368 over the past 12 months. Anything below $278 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Buffalo to Wilmington changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $281 to $1,119. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Buffalo to Wilmington looking right now?

    One-way fares from Buffalo to Wilmington are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $790, which is 150% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Wilmington New Hanover County Airport (ILM)?

    Wilmington New Hanover County Airport (ILM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $67 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Buffalo to Wilmington?

    Flights from Buffalo to Wilmington usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Buffalo to Wilmington pass through?

    One-stop flights from Buffalo to Wilmington most commonly connect through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • New York LaGuardia (LGA) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Buffalo to Wilmington?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Buffalo to Wilmington. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $245 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $476, a difference of $231.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Buffalo to Wilmington?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 10m, compared with 4h 12m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 4h 14m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

Your guide to booking Buffalo to Wilmington flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $245, about $231 less than Monday fares (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Buffalo to Wilmington trip for October. Fares historically average $240 round-trip in that month - typically $251 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Wilmington New Hanover County Airport.

    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson,Wilmington, NC

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