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      Compare New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Wilmington flight deals

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      Flight deals from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Wilmington

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Wilmington Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $589. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Wilmington.$589 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New Orleans Louis Armstrong on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Wilmington.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Wilmington on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $589, select.
      Wilmington.$589 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New Orleans Louis Armstrong on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Wilmington.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Wilmington on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $589, select.
      Wilmington.$637 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New Orleans Louis Armstrong on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Wilmington.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Wilmington on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $637, select.
      Wilmington.$747 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Mon, 28 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New Orleans Louis Armstrong on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Wilmington.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Wilmington on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $747, select.
      Wilmington.$922 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan, returning Wed, 3 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from New Orleans Louis Armstrong on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Wilmington.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Wilmington on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $922, select.

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      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Wilmington flights are currently cheapest in October.
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      New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Wilmington: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Wilmington below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Wilmington.

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      New Orleans to Wilmington: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$589
      Cheapest month to flyOctober

      Finding cheap flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Wilmington: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Wilmington is $589. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Wilmington. But we found flights with one or more stops from $589.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Wilmington.
      The cheapest month to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Wilmington is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Wilmington Airport on Thursday, 22 October 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport and Wilmington Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Wilmington but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Wilmington is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Wilmington.

      Flying from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) to Wilmington Airport (ILM): what you need to know

      • Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Wilmington Airport.

      • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your MSY to ILM flight.

      • You can expect longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

      • Breeze Airways is your gateway to exploring Wilmington (and maybe even some other great corners of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Wilmington Airport offered by this airline.

      • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Breeze Airways on this route.

      • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Wilmington Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between MSY and ILM include:

        • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

        • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

        • Charlotte Douglas Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) to Wilmington Airport (ILM)

      • Currently, $187 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Wilmington Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $589. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

      • To get your hands on cheap tickets from MSY to ILM, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

      • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Wilmington Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.

      • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MSY to ILM by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

      • Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Wilmington Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

      Handy information about New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)

      • MSY is located at 900 Airline Highway.

      • When it comes to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

      • New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is about 18 kilometres from central New Orleans. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

      • Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.

      • Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near MSY. Whether you're catching an early flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Wilmington Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

      Arriving at Wilmington Airport (ILM)

      Getting from Wilmington Airport (ILM) to central Wilmington

      • The street address for ILM is 1740 Airport Boulevard.

      • Wilmington Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Wilmington. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

      • It typically takes 40 minutes to get there using public transport.

      When to fly to Wilmington Airport (ILM)

      • The quietest month for a flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Wilmington Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Wilmington based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

      • When reserving your flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Wilmington Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Wilmington, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

      • Search for cheap tickets from MSY to ILM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Wilmington is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. Around 290 kilometres north-west of Wilmington, a trip to Charlotte will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.

      • Virginia Beach is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometres north-east of Wilmington. No trip is complete without seeing Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Resort Beach and Neptune's Park.

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