Flying from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport (ILG): What you need to know
Fort Lauderdale's main airport is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Check out your options for leaving from here when searching for flights from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport (ILG).
Take a direct Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Wilmington's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Fort Lauderdale. New Castle Airport is located in Wilmington.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Fort Lauderdale to ILG.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Reach your destination without the detour from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport (ILG) can be booked from here.
When leaving from FLL, you can catch a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport with Avelo Airlines.
The most frequently booked airline between FLL and ILG is Avelo Airlines.
The carrier with the best punctuality score on this route is Avelo Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 66.67% of the time.
FLL is about 8 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport:
73.74% of flights leaving from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
FLL's address is 320 Terminal Drive.
About New Castle Airport (ILG)
Book a hotel close to ILG if you have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport. Select one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Getting from New Castle Airport (ILG) to central Wilmington
New Castle Airport to the centre of Wilmington is about 10 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport (ILG)
At the moment, $263 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $215. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Snap up cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to ILG by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport (ILG)
October is the most popular month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport (ILG). Plan your visit to Wilmington in May if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Book a Fort Lauderdale to ILG flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Wilmington to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Wilmington
After booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to New Castle Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Wilmington:
River Walk and Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library are just two of the major attractions to add to your Wilmington itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at River Walk.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Wilmington. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Central Park, Manhattan Skyline and Statue of Liberty.
Around 97 kilometres south-west of Wilmington, Baltimore is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Baltimore Aquarium, National Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.
