Which airports can I use when flying from Pensacola to Wilmington?

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

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

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

Which airports do connecting flights from Pensacola to Wilmington pass through?

Connecting flights from Pensacola to Wilmington most commonly pass through: • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 66% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 34% 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 Pensacola to Wilmington?

On the Pensacola to Wilmington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 46%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $326 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $594: a $268 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Pensacola to Wilmington?

A nonstop flight from Pensacola to Wilmington takes 0h 00m, covering 601 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Pensacola 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 Pensacola 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 $308 to $1,600. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Pensacola to Wilmington looking right now?

One-way fares from Pensacola to Wilmington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $369, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 4h 45m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

What is the time difference between Pensacola and Wilmington?

Wilmington is 1 hour ahead of Pensacola (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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 Pensacola to Wilmington flight?

Round-trip flights from Pensacola to Wilmington range from $328 to $536, with an average of $408 over the past 12 months. Anything below $328 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Pensacola to Wilmington?

Breeze Airways ($308) and Delta ($349) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Pensacola to Wilmington according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Pensacola to Wilmington?

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) is the most popular layover for the Pensacola to Wilmington route. 66% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via CLT.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Pensacola to Wilmington?

Flights via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $434. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Pensacola to Wilmington which airport offers the shortest layover?

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) had the shortest average connection time for Pensacola to Wilmington layovers at 179 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $328-$536

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Typical prices: $238-$474

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Cheapest • Avg $434 (round-trip)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Pensacola to Wilmington

Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 13

1:25 pm - 2:31 pmPNS Pensacola-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

24h 06m1 stop Tampa

8:06 pm - 8:18 amILM Wilmington New Hanover County-PNS Pensacola

13h 12m1 stop Tampa

$308Breeze Airways

Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19

12:45 pm - 7:58 pmPNS Pensacola-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

30h 13m2 stops Tampa Fort Lauderdale

3:10 pm - 6:20 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-PNS Pensacola

28h 10m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$314Breeze Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

8:18 am - 9:07 pmPNS Pensacola-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

11h 49m1 stop Orlando

3:10 pm - 6:20 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-PNS Pensacola

28h 10m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$336Breeze Airways

Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27

12:45 pm - 7:58 pmPNS Pensacola-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

30h 13m2 stops Tampa Fort Lauderdale

8:06 pm - 8:18 amILM Wilmington New Hanover County-PNS Pensacola

13h 12m1 stop Tampa

$336Breeze Airways

Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16

8:10 am - 3:36 pmPNS Pensacola-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

6h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:30 pm - 8:06 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-PNS Pensacola

6h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$349Delta

Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26

6:00 am - 1:39 pmPNS Pensacola-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

6h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:49 pm - 11:30 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-PNS Pensacola

6h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$388Delta

Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30

6:00 am - 2:44 pmPNS Pensacola-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

7h 44m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas

7:13 pm - 10:10 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-PNS Pensacola

3h 57m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$412American Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16

1:29 pm - 10:59 pmPNS Pensacola-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

8h 30m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas

7:13 pm - 10:10 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-PNS Pensacola

3h 57m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$427American Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Sat, Sep 26

8:18 am - 2:44 pmPNS Pensacola-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

5h 26m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

7:13 pm - 10:10 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-PNS Pensacola

3h 57m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$491American Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 16

8:10 am - 1:41 pmPNS Pensacola-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

4h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:30 pm - 5:11 pmILM Wilmington New Hanover County-PNS Pensacola

3h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$737Delta

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

Round-trip flights from Pensacola to Wilmington start at $308. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $328 to $536. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $308 on Breeze Airways.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pensacola to Wilmington, it is 21% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 45% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Pensacola to Wilmington?
Flights from Pensacola to Wilmington usually depart from Pensacola (PNS) and arrive at Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Pensacola to Wilmington?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Pensacola to Wilmington.
Which airports do connecting flights from Pensacola to Wilmington pass through?
Connecting flights from Pensacola to Wilmington most commonly pass through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 66% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 34% 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 Pensacola to Wilmington?
On the Pensacola to Wilmington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 46%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $326 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $594: a $268 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How long is a flight from Pensacola to Wilmington?
A nonstop flight from Pensacola to Wilmington takes 0h 00m, covering 601 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Pensacola 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 Pensacola 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 $308 to $1,600. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Pensacola to Wilmington looking right now?
One-way fares from Pensacola to Wilmington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $369, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Pensacola to Wilmington?
Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 4h 45m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).
What is the time difference between Pensacola and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 1 hour ahead of Pensacola (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
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 Pensacola to Wilmington flight?
Round-trip flights from Pensacola to Wilmington range from $328 to $536, with an average of $408 over the past 12 months. Anything below $328 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $326 - about $268 less than Monday (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Pensacola to Wilmington trip for July. Fares historically average $326 round-trip in that month - typically $211 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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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