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Cheapest round-trip
$196
Typical prices: $289-$473
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/24Fri 9/28
ILM - ATL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$219
Typical prices: $283-$466
Delta
Sat 11/17Sat 11/24
ILM - ATL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 36m
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Cheap Flights from Wilmington to Atlanta (ILM-ATL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Wilmington to Atlanta

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
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8:04 pm - 7:54 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
23h 50m1 stop Tampa
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8:20 pm - 10:41 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
14h 21m1 stop Orlando
$196Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 5
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8:06 pm - 7:49 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
23h 43m1 stop Tampa
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5:25 am - 9:07 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
15h 42m1 stop Orlando
$200Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 3
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3:10 pm - 11:59 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
8h 49m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:59 pm - 2:31 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
17h 32m1 stop Tampa
$204Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
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8:06 pm - 2:46 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
18h 40m1 stop Tampa
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8:20 pm - 10:41 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
14h 21m1 stop Orlando
$207Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 1
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8:04 pm - 2:46 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
18h 42m1 stop Tampa
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10:06 am - 2:31 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
4h 25m1 stop Tampa
$207Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 23
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3:10 pm - 12:06 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
8h 56m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:30 pm - 7:58 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
6h 28m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$215Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:20 am - 7:55 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 35mnonstop
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8:05 am - 9:31 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
1h 26mnonstop
$219Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
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5:49 pm - 7:26 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 37mnonstop
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10:30 am - 11:53 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
1h 23mnonstop
$219Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
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5:37 pm - 7:19 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 42mnonstop
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8:10 am - 9:36 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
1h 26mnonstop
$219Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
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5:49 pm - 7:26 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 37mnonstop
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8:10 am - 9:37 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
1h 27mnonstop
$219Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Wilmington to Atlanta flights

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

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wilmington to Atlanta, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 36% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Wilmington to Atlanta at $259 round-trip.
  • December ($518) and March ($429) 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.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Wilmington to Atlanta

 
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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

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One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Wilmington to Atlanta flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$87
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 42% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Wilmington to Atlanta

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Wilmington to Atlanta flights?

    Among airlines operating Wilmington to Atlanta flights:

    • Delta: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    Only Delta operates flights between Wilmington and Atlanta.

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

    Flights from Wilmington to Atlanta usually depart from Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Wilmington to Atlanta flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $360 round-trip, compared to $477 via a layover through Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    The Boeing 717-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

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

    Most connecting flights from Wilmington to Atlanta pass through Charlotte Douglas (CLT), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 41% on the Wilmington to Atlanta route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $299 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $499, a difference of $200. 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 are flight departures from Wilmington to Atlanta spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Wilmington to Atlanta flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Wilmington to Atlanta:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:36 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:47 pm and lands at 8:23 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 36m.

  • How long is a flight from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    A nonstop flight from Wilmington to Atlanta takes 1h 36m, covering 376 miles.

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

    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 are flight prices from Wilmington to Atlanta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Wilmington to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $113, which is 68% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Hertz
    · Europcar
    · Ace
    · Dollar

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

    Round-trip flights from Wilmington to Atlanta range from $289 to $473, with an average of $365 over the past 12 months. Anything below $289 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Wilmington to Atlanta flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Wilmington to Atlanta route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Wilmington to Atlanta 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 Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $299 - about $200 less than Monday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wilmington to Atlanta trip for August. Fares historically average $259 round-trip in that month - typically $259 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
    - Sonesta Atlanta Airport South
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Wilmington to Atlanta?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Wilmington New Hanover County to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Wilmington New Hanover County

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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