Cheap flights To Surf City (OAJ) from $130

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Cheap Flights to Surf City from $130 One Way, $243 Round Trip

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Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 5
SYR
Hancock Intl.
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$243 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Hancock Intl. to Wilmington Intl., returning Tue, May 5, priced at $243 found 3 days ago
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 17
SAT
San Antonio Intl.
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$251 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from San Antonio Intl. to Wilmington Intl., returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $251 found 3 days ago
Sat, Feb 28 - Tue, Mar 3
CVG
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$254 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Feb 28 from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. to Wilmington Intl., returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $254 found 1 day ago
Sat, Apr 18 - Tue, Apr 21
SYR
Hancock Intl.
OAJ
Albert J. Ellis
$277 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Hancock Intl. to Albert J. Ellis, returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $277 found 6 days ago
Mon, Feb 23 - Wed, Mar 4
CVG
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$291 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Feb 23 from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. to Wilmington Intl., returning Wed, Mar 4, priced at $291 found 4 hours ago
Sat, Feb 28 - Tue, Mar 3
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$309 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Feb 28 from San Francisco Intl. to Wilmington Intl., returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $309 found 1 day ago
Mon, Jul 13 - Tue, Jul 21
PDX
Portland Intl.
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$349 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Portland Intl. to Wilmington Intl., returning Tue, Jul 21, priced at $349 found 5 days ago
Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 6
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$351 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Wilmington Intl., returning Wed, May 6, priced at $351 found 4 days ago
Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29
DAL
Love Field
ILM
Wilmington Intl.
$371 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$371
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jul 22 from Love Field to Wilmington Intl., returning Wed, Jul 29, priced at $371 found 5 hours ago
Thu, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 23
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
OAJ
Albert J. Ellis
$376 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$376
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 19 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Albert J. Ellis, returning Mon, Feb 23, priced at $376 found 23 hours ago

Surf City Flight Information

Traveling To
Surf City
Destination Airport IATA Code
OAJ
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United
Flight Price
$243
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

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Oceaneer
2.0-star property

Oceaneer

Mar 13 - Mar 15

2 night stay

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington (ILM)

American Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $459, price is now $397 per person
$397
per person
found 6 hours ago
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0-star property

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Mar 21 - Mar 23

2 night stay

Dallas (DFW) to Wilmington (ILM)

American Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $575, price is now $505 per person
$505
per person
found 4 hours ago
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5-star property

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Mar 21 - Mar 23

2 night stay

Dallas (DFW) to Wilmington (ILM)

American Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $517, price is now $462 per person
$462
per person
found 4 hours ago
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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Surf City?
Booking a flight to Surf City is easy — simply pick from 20 airlines that jet into Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). When you've arranged your sightseeing itinerary and packed your suitcase, these popular domestic carriers will welcome you on board:

  • American Airlines - 192 flights to Surf City per month
  • Delta - 49 flights to Surf City per month
  • United Airlines - 34 flights to Surf City per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Surf City?
Hop on a plane to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) and you'll be living it up in this popular city soon enough. This airport is around 25 miles southwest of the center. But ILM isn't your only choice. Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) is another entrance point to Surf City, so be sure to compare flight prices to land the most rewarding deal.
How much is a flight to Surf City?
Travelers from far and wide snapped up round-trip deals ranging between $243 and $376 this week to Surf City. Traveling from Syracuse (SYR)? The most affordable one-way fares started at just $130.
How to book the cheapest flight to Surf City?
With some of the most impressive flight deals around, you'll always get more for your money with Orbitz. The following hints and tips will help you land cheap flights to Surf City — and leave you with more money to play with:

  • Depending on where you're departing from, select the 'Nearby airports' function (located under the departure and arrival form fields). Oftentimes, other departure points will have cheaper fares.
  • If your plans aren't etched in stone, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option to view the flight deals for a selection of departure dates. Go with any suitable cheaper fare you find.
  • To filter your results, click on 'Show options.' You can search based on airlines, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. You can also choose the time of day you'd like to fly under 'Sort & Filter' to the left.
  • The early bird gets the best deals, so book your tickets the moment you know your travel dates. The cheapest fares are quick to go and prices generally climb as the departure date nears.
  • Bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals into an impressive package deal. Save your dollars for things you're really excited about, like exploring every corner of Surf City.
  • If practical, don't fly during the busy season. Airfares often hit their highest during summer, school breaks and other vacation periods like Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

How long is a flight to Surf City?
The United States is big, so that depends on which airport you're departing from. To make things simple, we've selected some of the top routes to Surf City and listed their average flight times:

  • Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 1 hour and 1 minute
  • New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 1 hour and 55 minutes
  • Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 1 hour and 50 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Surf City?
On average, the cheapest month to book a seat is January. This is followed by February and August. When searching for a cheap flight to Surf City, it's always good to be ready to book. Cheap deals emerge quickly and don't stick around!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Surf City?
Get a great flight deal by making a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the best days of the week to score cheap seats to Surf City.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Surf City?
Think about going early in the week to nab cheap flights to Surf City. Orbitz data from 2020 indicates Monday is typically the most affordable day to head off, followed by Tuesday. Saturday was found to have the most expensive airfares. This is probably because most passengers choose to begin their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Surf City?
To land cheap flights to Surf City, you should take off in August. If saving on your ticket is your number one priority, Orbitz data shows that this is generally the best month to take a trip. June is when fares are the most expensive.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Flexibility is important, that's why Orbitz lets you search for flights that won't penalize you for any amendments. Fill out your departure and arrival points, then click on "Filter by flexible change policies." We'll show you all the options that include free cancellation and no change fees.
What do I need for the flight to Surf City?
There's nothing more enjoyable than flying off to a cool new place, but it's wise to be prepared. The following handy tips will help get your journey off to a flying start:

  • Before you take your seat on the plane, you'll need to present some form of government-issued ID, like your passport. You'll also need your ticket. If you're traveling with kids, check with your airline about which documents they may need.
  • To keep you occupied on the short trip to Surf City, download your favorite tunes or restock the podcast library on your tablet. Food can also be a tasty distraction while in the air, so take some snacks.
  • No matter the weather outside (or how long the flight), plane cabins can get a bit chilly. Bring a sweater on board to stop the goose bumps.

How many direct flights are there to Surf City?
Lots of visitors travel to Surf City on the 59 direct flights that touch down here every month. Browse what deals are available on nonstop tickets with American Airlines.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Surf City?
There are ways of booking business or first-class fares to Surf City that won't burn through your wallet. Snap up a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these practical tips:

  • Flexibility is important. By being open to different travel dates, you'll have better odds of picking up a great deal on first or business-class airfares.
  • A lot of low-cost airlines offer comfortable business or premium-class seating without the pricey fees.
  • Make the most of your airline's rewards program and use points to upgrade your seat. Alternatively, you can try bidding for an upgrade in online auctions.

How to get into Surf City from the airport?
Zip into central Surf City with a Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) car rental. Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar are two leading providers at Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). Throw your baggage in the trunk, drive 25 miles to the northeast and you'll hit the center of the city in no time at all. Lots of travelers also take advantage of public transportation or taxis to head into town. From there, you can still pick up a ride to explore further afield with one of our Surf City car rentals.
What is the best time to go to Surf City?
You'll have fun whatever time of the year you decide to visit Surf City, but February, March and July are the liveliest months. Like to pack your itinerary with plenty of warm-weather experiences? Book your getaway close to June 20. This is when the summer season begins in the Northern Hemisphere. Expect the mercury to float between 75 ºF and 85 ºF during this time of year.

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Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

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Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.