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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $318-$538
Delta
Tue 12/11Fri 12/14
TYS - ILM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$189
Typical prices: $288-$433
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/29
TYS - ILM • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Knoxville and Wilmington. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $443 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to Wilmington (TYS-ILM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Knoxville to Wilmington

Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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5:40 am - 9:27 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:28 pm - 8:14 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Wed, Apr 21 - Sun, Apr 25
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10:05 am - 1:34 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:30 pm - 6:13 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$344Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
American Airlines Logo
5:19 pm - 11:11 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
5h 52m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:13 pm - 11:59 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 46m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$349American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
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10:10 am - 2:55 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
4h 45m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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4:08 pm - 9:41 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 33m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$349American Airlines
Wed, Apr 21 - Sun, Apr 25
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8:00 am - 2:09 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
6h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:00 am - 8:32 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$354American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
Delta Logo
6:10 pm - 11:02 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
4h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:17 am - 9:55 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$479Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28
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5:40 am - 9:36 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:17 am - 9:55 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$484Delta
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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9:17 am - 8:03 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
10h 46m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:43 pm - 9:39 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
36h 56m2 stops Akron/Canton Orlando
$618Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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11:00 am - 2:30 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
27h 30m2 stops Jacksonville Akron/Canton
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3:10 pm - 2:48 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
23h 38m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$639Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 11
United Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 11:58 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
13h 13m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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6:00 am - 9:05 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
15h 05m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$695United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Knoxville to Wilmington flights

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

Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Wilmington typically range from $318 to $538. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319, on Delta.

Key details for Knoxville to Wilmington flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$189
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Knoxville to Wilmington

When to book flights from Knoxville to Wilmington

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Knoxville 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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Wilmington?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Knoxville to Wilmington?

    A nonstop flight from Knoxville to Wilmington takes 00m, covering 360 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Wilmington flight?

    Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Wilmington range from $318 to $538, with an average of $382 over the past 12 months. Anything below $318 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Knoxville 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 $319 to $1,496. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Knoxville to Wilmington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $277, which is 31% below 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 Knoxville to Wilmington?

    Flights from Knoxville to Wilmington usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM).

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

    Connecting flights from Knoxville to Wilmington most commonly pass through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 31% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Knoxville to Wilmington. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $348 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $704, a difference of $356.

    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 Knoxville to Wilmington?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 43m, compared with 4h 12m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

Your guide to booking Knoxville 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $348, about $356 less than Tuesday fares (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Knoxville to Wilmington trip for June. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $406 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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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