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Cheapest round-trip
$283
Typical prices: $298-$391
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/3Fri 12/7
TYS - ILM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$238
Typical prices: $288-$433
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/16
TYS - ILM • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
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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October
Cheapest • 26% price drop
October
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Top layover airports
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Cheapest • Avg $356 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 4h 09m (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

Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:00 pm - 8:03 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
23h 03m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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3:10 pm - 1:07 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
21h 57m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$283Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 17
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7:58 pm - 12:08 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
4h 10m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:11 pm - 11:55 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$319American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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5:40 am - 9:37 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:22 am - 1:40 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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6:15 am - 9:46 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:20 am - 9:44 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 24m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$349American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4
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6:15 am - 9:46 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:05 am - 8:30 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 25m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$349American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7
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7:18 pm - 10:59 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:11 pm - 11:55 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$359American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
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10:55 am - 2:31 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
27h 36m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Tampa
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4:56 pm - 1:31 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
20h 35m1 stop Orlando
$364Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
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11:50 am - 3:27 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:20 am - 10:54 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$368Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
American Airlines Logo
4:49 pm - 9:57 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
5h 08m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:11 pm - 11:55 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$398American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
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7:18 pm - 10:59 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:11 pm - 11:55 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$398American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Knoxville to Wilmington flights

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Knoxville to Wilmington, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Wilmington?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Wilmington at $258 round-trip.
•May ($518) and April ($506) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 100% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Knoxville to Wilmington flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$238
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 26% lower on average.
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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

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

    Connecting flights from Knoxville to Wilmington most commonly pass through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 83% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Knoxville to Wilmington route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $298 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $397, a difference of $99. 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 long is a flight from Knoxville to Wilmington?

    A nonstop flight from Knoxville to Wilmington takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $283 to $1,887. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 $301, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 42m, compared with 4h 09m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • 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 starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Wilmington range from $298 to $391, with an average of $348 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $298 - about $99 less than Monday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Knoxville to Wilmington trip for October. Fares historically average $258 round-trip in that month - typically $260 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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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