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Cheapest round-trip
$329
Typical prices: $288-$480
Delta
Fri 11/30Fri 12/7
LEX - ILM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Lexington and Wilmington. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $313 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lexington to Wilmington (LEX-ILM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lexington to Wilmington

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:00 am - 9:36 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:32 pm - 9:28 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
3h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$329Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 8:25 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 25m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:09 am - 1:00 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
5h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$359American Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 9:36 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:40 pm - 11:41 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$359Delta
Sun, Nov 22 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:00 am - 9:36 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
3h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:17 am - 10:12 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
3h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$359Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 11:44 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
9h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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6:05 am - 5:15 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
11h 10m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$429United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 11:44 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
9h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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1:00 pm - 11:56 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
10h 56m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$459United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 11:44 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
9h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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6:05 am - 5:15 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
11h 10m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$465United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 11:44 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
9h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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1:00 pm - 11:56 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
10h 56m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$492United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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5:13 pm - 2:30 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
21h 17m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Akron/Canton
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3:10 pm - 6:20 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
27h 10m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$527Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 5:33 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
4h 03m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
3:54 pm - 11:51 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
7h 57m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl
$566American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lexington to Wilmington flights

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

Round-trip flights from Lexington to Wilmington typically range from $288 to $480. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $329, on Delta.

Key details for Lexington to Wilmington flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$329
Beat the crowds with an average 90% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 70% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Lexington to Wilmington

When to book flights from Lexington to Wilmington

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Your Lexington 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 Lexington to Wilmington?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lexington to Wilmington.

  • How long is a flight from Lexington to Wilmington?

    A nonstop flight from Lexington to Wilmington takes 00m, covering 455 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Lexington to Wilmington range from $288 to $480, with an average of $358 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Lexington 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 $329 to $1,488. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 Lexington to Wilmington?

    Flights from Lexington to Wilmington usually depart from Lexington Blue Grass (LEX) and arrive at Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM).

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 72% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • New York LaGuardia (LGA) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 60% on flights from Lexington to Wilmington. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $309 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $765, a difference of $456.

    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 Lexington to Wilmington?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 04m, compared with 4h 12m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 6h 16m via New York LaGuardia (LGA).

Your guide to booking Lexington 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $309, about $456 less than Tuesday fares (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lexington to Wilmington trip for July. Fares historically average $288 round-trip in that month - typically $505 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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