$97 Cheap flight deals from Wilmington (ILM) to Newark (NYC)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Wilmington to Newark

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Airfares from $97 One Way, $169 Round Trip from Wilmington to Newark

Prices starting at $169 for return flights and $97 for one-way flights to Newark were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Newark from Wilmington

Route Information for Flights from Wilmington to Newark

Origin Airport IATA Code
ILM
Destination Airport IATA Code
NYC
Distance
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Latest Flight Arrival

Finding Flights from Wilmington to Newark

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.

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark Liberty International Airport was the first major airport in the United States. It is also the busiest airport in the New Jersey area. Finding flights to Newark is simple when you use Orbitz.com. The site searches many different airlines at once to find discount rates for budget travelers. The airport is located just three miles from downtown Newark on Brewster Road. Over 30 domestic and international airlines operate out of the Newark Liberty Airport, including American, Delta, JetBlue, SAS and Virgin Atlantic. Orbitz.com offers bookings on most of these airlines.

Transportation From the Airport

This airport provides a variety of ground travel options. Car rentals are available through Orbitz.com at discounted rates. Taxi services are available at metered rates, and Amtrak runs throughout the city. There is a flat ticket fee for most locations within Newark. Many hotels also offer free shuttle services to and from the airport. Travel time from the airport to downtown generally takes no more than ten minutes regardless of the method of travel.

Weather in Newark

Newark, New Jersey, has cold winters with lows in the mid-20s and warm, humid summers with highs in the mid-80s. Temperatures can get down below freezing from December to March, and the city experiences several snowfalls throughout winter.

Newark Highlights and Attractions

The city of Newark offers a wide variety of things to do. The Newark Museum is the city's largest museum and is located in the heart of downtown. It features a variety of galleries and exhibits throughout the year. The Prudential Center is host to many music and sporting events. The Branch Brook Park is one of Newark's most beautiful parks. Summer months are the best time to visit Newark when the weather is warm and sunny. Orbitz.com offers discount travel services and flights to Newark for your next trip.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Wilmington to Newark?
Yes, you can fly from ILM to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with American Airlines, the only airline offering direct flights on this route.
What is the shortest flight from Wilmington to Newark?
It can take as little as 2 hours and 30 minutes to jet from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) to New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia). Sit back and enjoy the service, because you’ll be disembarking in the blink of an eye.
What airlines fly from Wilmington to Newark most frequently?
If you’re looking for the airline that offers the most flights from Wilmington to Newark, American Airlines is your best bet. This respected carrier operates 30 flights along this route per month.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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