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Wilmington to New Orleans Flights

Wilmington International Airport

If you're looking for cheap flights from Wilmington, the Orbitz.com website can help you find a flight that fits your budget. The Wilmington International Airport is located at 1740 Airport Boulevard, approximately 4 miles from downtown Wilmington. Three airlines service the airport: Allegiant, Delta and US Airways. The Orbitz.com website searches flights available from all the airlines and displays the options together, making it easy for you to find and book a cheap flight.

Parking and Transportation

If you need to leave your car at the airport while you travel, the airport has numerous parking options. The long-term parking lot and the credit card lot are the cheapest options. Both lots charge $9 per day. The airport also has a short-term lot that charges $15 for every 24 hours. The premium credit card lot charges $10 per day. You can also take a cab to the airport. Cab fares vary among cab companies. Dragon Limocab charges a flat rate of $15 from downtown Wilmington to the airport; however, Angel's Taxi LLC charges a $3 pickup fee and $2.10 per mile. If you need a vehicle when you arrive at your destination, you can reserve a rental car using the Orbitz.com website.

Dining at the Airport

The airport has two dining options: Tailwind Deli & Bar and the Gate Area Restaurant & Lounge. Both restaurants feature grab-and-go selections. However, if you want a hot meal, choose the Gate Area Restaurant & Bar. If you use the Orbitz.com website to find cheap flights from Wilmington, you won't have to worry about anything. All of your travel plans are taken care of, so you'll have time to eat before your flight.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Use Orbitz.com to help you find cheap flights to New Orleans. Louis Armstrong International Airport is the major airport that serves the city. It is located 10 miles west of downtown New Orleans in the city of Kenner, Louisiana. The airport services over 8.5 million passengers each year. Louis Armstrong International Airport is a hub for American Airlines, JetBlue, Delta, and Southwest Airlines. To get low fares, use Orbitz.com when booking a flight to New Orleans.

Transportation at Louis Armstrong International Airport

Louis Armstrong International Airport has several transportation and parking options for visitors. The airport offers over 3,000 parking spaces for both short-term and long-term parking. Rates for short-term parking start at $2 an hour, and long-term parking prices are as low as $13 a day. Ground transportation includes airport shuttles, Amtrak, taxis, and public transportation. Taxi cabs from the airport to the city's center usually charge a flat rate of $33 per person.

Weather in New Orleans

New Orleans generally has a subtropical climate. Winters are usually very cool, with temperatures averaging 50 degrees. Pack light sweaters and coats. Spring and fall tend to be pleasant, with temperatures averaging 79 degrees. Summers can get very hot and humid, with temperatures reaching as high as 95 degrees. Be alert when travelling to New Orleans during hurricane season, which lasts from August to November.

Popular Attractions in New Orleans

New Orleans is home to a plethora of tourist attractions. Visitors to the city can tour the historic French Quarter and Garden District, which both offer sightseeing tours, as well as fantastic shopping. Audubon Park is another popular attraction. Its lush greenery stretches across Uptown New Orleans, right across the street from Tulane and Loyola Universities. If you are visiting during Mardi Gras season, which starts in February, you can watch a variety of parades traveling from Uptown New Orleans to the French Quarter. You can book cheap flights to New Orleans with the help of Orbitz.com.

Cheap flights from Wilmington to New Orleans

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June

Cheapest weekend flights in June from Wilmington to New Orleans

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Fri, Jun 21 Wilmington (ILM) New Orleans (MSY) United Airlines $529
Return Sun, Jun 23 New Orleans (MSY) Wilmington (ILM) United Airlines

Lowest roundtrip airfare in June from Wilmington to New Orleans

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Fri, Jun 21 Wilmington (ILM) New Orleans (MSY) United Airlines $529
Return Sun, Jun 23 New Orleans (MSY) Wilmington (ILM) United Airlines

Best one-week trip in June from Wilmington to New Orleans

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Fri, Jun 7 Wilmington (ILM) New Orleans (MSY) United Airlines $554
Return Fri, Jun 14 New Orleans (MSY) Wilmington (ILM) United Airlines
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July

Cheapest weekend flights in July from Wilmington to New Orleans

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Thu, Jul 25 Wilmington (ILM) New Orleans (MSY) US Airways $319
Return Mon, Jul 29 New Orleans (MSY) Wilmington (ILM) US Airways

Lowest roundtrip airfare in July from Wilmington to New Orleans

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Thu, Jul 25 Wilmington (ILM) New Orleans (MSY) US Airways $319
Return Mon, Jul 29 New Orleans (MSY) Wilmington (ILM) US Airways

Best one-week trip in July from Wilmington to New Orleans

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Mon, Jul 15 Wilmington (ILM) New Orleans (MSY) US Airways $319
Return Mon, Jul 22 New Orleans (MSY) Wilmington (ILM) US Airways
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August

Lowest roundtrip airfare in August from Wilmington to New Orleans

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Thu, Aug 1 Wilmington (ILM) New Orleans (MSY) Delta Air Lines $404
Return Sat, Aug 10 New Orleans (MSY) Wilmington (ILM) Delta Air Lines
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Airports in Wilmington NC, US
map of airports in Wilmington
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    New Hanover County (ILM)

    Distance from City Center: 3.7 miles

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    Albert J Ellis (OAJ)

    Distance from City Center: 44.7 miles

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Airports in New Orleans LA, US
map of airports in New Orleans
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    New Orleans Airport (MSY)

    Distance from City Center: 10.8 miles

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Cheap airline tickets from Wilmington to New Orleans

Airline Departure Arrival Travel dates Round-trip
airline logo US Airways ILM MSY Thu, Jul 25 - Sun, Jul 28 $319
Delta Airlines Delta Air Lines ILM MSY Mon, Jul 15 - Mon, Jul 22 $322
airline logo United Airlines ILM MSY Wed, Jul 3 - Wed, Jul 10 $409