Cheap flights from SFO to ILM (San Francisco Intl. to Wilmington Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SFO to ILM starting at $247 One Way, $369 Round Trip

Prices starting at $369 for return flights and $247 for one-way flights to Wilmington Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Aug 28 - Thu, Sep 3
SFO
San Francisco
ILM
Wilmington
$369 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from San Francisco to Wilmington, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $369 found 1 day ago
Sat, Jul 11 - Wed, Jul 15
SFO
San Francisco
ILM
Wilmington
$386 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$386
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from San Francisco to Wilmington, returning Wed, Jul 15, priced at $386 found 3 days ago
Sat, Jul 11 - Wed, Jul 15
SFO
San Francisco
ILM
Wilmington
$416 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$416
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from San Francisco to Wilmington, returning Wed, Jul 15, priced at $416 found 3 days ago
Wed, Jul 22 - Mon, Jul 27
SFO
San Francisco
ILM
Wilmington
$426 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jul 22 from San Francisco to Wilmington, returning Mon, Jul 27, priced at $426 found 1 hour ago
Sat, Jul 11 - Wed, Jul 15
SFO
San Francisco
ILM
Wilmington
$441 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$441
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from San Francisco to Wilmington, returning Wed, Jul 15, priced at $441 found 3 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Wilmington Intl.

Airport Hotels near Wilmington Intl.

Spark by Hilton Wilmington

Spark by Hilton Wilmington

2.5 out of 5
4721 Market St Wilmington NC
$86 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$97 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (107 reviews)
"Staff 5 star and so helpful . Needed extra pillows was brought to room quickly . Asked for coffee and was made promptly , and so good ! If in area again I certainly would stay again Room could use extra mirror perhaps in front of desk as it's difficult to get ready to go out when only one to use ..."

Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Spark by Hilton Wilmington
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St Wilmington NC
$81 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$91 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,100 reviews)
"No prepared hot breakfast but there was waffle mix readily available"

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

2.5 out of 5
3604 Market St Wilmington NC
$85 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$96 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Everybody was very helpful down there. A staff was there when you needed them The house cleaning ask if we needed anything."

Reviewed on May 31, 2026

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Wilmington

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St Wilmington NC
$81 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$91 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,100 reviews)
"No prepared hot breakfast but there was waffle mix readily available"

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
301 N Water St Wilmington NC
$139 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$157 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,558 reviews)
"I love this place i will be back in 2 weeks"

Reviewed on May 31, 2026

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University

2.5 out of 5
151 S College Road Wilmington NC
$100 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$113 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,407 reviews)
"Excellent Breakfast lots of variety. Would definately stay again."

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Comfort Inn University
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Wilmington Hotels With Airport Transportation

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

3 out of 5
151 Van Campen Blvd Wilmington NC
$119 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
$135 total
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"It was a good property and we had a good stay"

Reviewed on May 31, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

2.5 out of 5
2320 S 17th St Wilmington NC
$106 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$120 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, breakfast was good. Would stay again and recommend."

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
301 N Water St Wilmington NC
$139 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$157 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,558 reviews)
"I love this place i will be back in 2 weeks"

Reviewed on May 31, 2026

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Wilmington Hotels

Quality Inn Wilmington

Quality Inn Wilmington

2.5 out of 5
5102 Dunlea Ct Wilmington NC
$105 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$119 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Property was honestly kind of smelly and it seems like they put everyone there on the 2nd floor. Little kids running up and down the hallways screaming from 11pm to almost 1am. Horrible hotel would not recommend"

Reviewed on May 31, 2026

Quality Inn Wilmington
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilmington / University

Days Inn by Wyndham Wilmington / University

2.5 out of 5
5040 Market Street Wilmington NC
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Wrightsville Beach and Live ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"It’s closed"

Reviewed on Nov 22, 2021

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Days Inn by Wyndham Wilmington / University
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington

2 out of 5
3901 Market St Wilmington NC
$100 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
$113 total
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Riverwalk and Wrightsville Beach are located ...
6/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Not well maintained"

Reviewed on May 24, 2026

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Wilmington

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue Wrightsville Beach NC
$263 nightly
The price is $297 total per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$297 total
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,592 reviews)
"Have stayed here several times maybe 4-5. Also have stayed down the street. Shell island continued to be our go too. You have a great location, with no neighbor to one side making your own prib."

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

3 out of 5
1014 Ashes Dr Wilmington NC
$144 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$162 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Nice hotel , very clean room . Great area"

Reviewed on May 31, 2026

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

2.5 out of 5
5345 Market St Wilmington NC
$110 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$124 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"We really liked the the lady who helped in the breakfast area. She was so helpful to me because I couldn’t eat the omelette that was served because it had cheese in it, I can’t eat dairy products, she made another egg for me. She was so sweetek"

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
If you're planning to fly from San Francisco Airport to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), you'll have to change planes. American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines service this route with just one stopover. Use the layover to stretch your legs and get a bite to eat.
What is the shortest flight from San Francisco Airport to ILM?
The fastest you can fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Wilmington Intl. Airport is 6 hours and 37 minutes. Bring something on board to stop you from getting bored, like an interesting read or some Sudoku puzzles.
How many hours flight from San Francisco Airport to ILM?
It takes an average of 6 hours and 42 minutes to jet from San Francisco Airport to ILM. Get through the journey by watching TV shows and reading magazines. Alternatively, use the time to catch up on some rest.
What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to ILM?
Do a little shopping, grab a quick meal, strike up a conversation with a stranger ... Airport stopovers don't have to be something to dread! If you're traveling from San Francisco to Wilmington, you won't find any direct flights. Prepare to make a stop somewhere.

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