Cheap flights from DCA to ILM (Ronald Reagan Washington National to Wilmington Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from DCA to ILM starting at $187 One Way, $281 Round Trip

Prices starting at $281 for return flights and $187 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.

Sat, Jan 3 - Sat, Jan 10
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$281 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 3 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $281 found 1 day ago
Thu, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 10
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$286 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $286 found 1 day ago
Sat, Jan 3 - Thu, Jan 8
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$298 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 3 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $298 found 1 day ago
Sat, Jan 3 - Mon, Jan 5
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$301 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 3 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $301 found 1 day ago
Sun, Jan 4 - Sat, Jan 10
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$303 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Jan 4 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $303 found 1 day ago

Hotel Ideas near Wilmington Intl.

Airport Hotels near Wilmington Intl.

Sleep Inn

Sleep Inn

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
$76 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$86 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
I felt very comfortable and safe. Staff very nice.

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

Sleep Inn
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

2.5 out of 5
3604 Market St, Wilmington, NC
$75 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$85 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
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. ...
7.2/10 Good! (854 reviews)
Yes, the room was very clean and the staff couldn’t have been more helpful. I was very impressed. My only suggestion would be new carpet!

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

3 out of 5
5032 Market St, Wilmington, NC
$85 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$96 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (101 reviews)
Great stay!

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton 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

Sleep Inn

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
$76 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$86 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
I felt very comfortable and safe. Staff very nice.

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

Sleep Inn
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
$114 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$129 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (1,381 reviews)
The place was comfortable and they accommodated our late checkout request, which was very helpful. One of us had an event nearby that ran late, and we were able to hang out inside and outside in comfortable areas while we waited. The mattresses are lacking a bit - not the worst but not the best. ...

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

3 out of 5
5032 Market St, Wilmington, NC
$85 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$96 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (101 reviews)
Great stay!

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton 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.

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
$83 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$94 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Room was clean, well prepared and the people were helpful and friendly

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

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
$99 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$112 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Room very clean. Staff wonderful

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

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
$114 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$129 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (1,381 reviews)
The place was comfortable and they accommodated our late checkout request, which was very helpful. One of us had an event nearby that ran late, and we were able to hang out inside and outside in comfortable areas while we waited. The mattresses are lacking a bit - not the worst but not the best. ...

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

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
$86 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$97 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
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! (1,000 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Quality Inn Wilmington
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilmington / University

Days Inn by Wyndham Wilmington / University

2.5 out of 5
5040 Market Street, US 17 & US 74, Wilmington, NC
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Riverwalk and Wrightsville ...
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
$71 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$81 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
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 ...
5.8/10 (1,000 reviews)
Simple, clean, and comfortable motel. Great choice if you are just looking for a place to sleep.

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025

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
$138 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$156 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,556 reviews)
The staff were very responsive to our requests, and we were able to enjoy the best ocean view in a lovely room.

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

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
$101 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$114 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star 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! (1,004 reviews)
Everything in good order and staff friendly and helpful.

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

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
$93 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$105 total
Dec 7 - Dec 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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Helpful, attentive staff. Delicious hot breakfast with excellent variety. Very comfortable room. Loved the coffee machine in the lobby with multiple options and 24/7.

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

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.

DCA to ILM Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
DCA Address & GPS
Address:
1 Aviation Circle
Washington DC, 20001-6000
United States
IATA Code:
DCA
Longitude:
-77.043457
Latitude:
38.853434
Time Zone:
America/New_York
ILM Address & GPS
Address:
1740 Airport Boulevard
Wilmington NC, 28405
United States
IATA Code:
ILM
Longitude:
-77.910627
Latitude:
34.267052
Time Zone:
America/New_York

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from DCA to ILM?
Whether you're setting off on an epic worldwide adventure or traveling for business-related purposes, a nonstop flight is the way to go. With American Airlines you can get from National Airport to ILM in one simple journey.
What is the shortest flight from DCA to ILM?
Jetting from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington Intl. Airport will take a minimum of 3 hours and 38 minutes. Savor a wine and watch a movie or two — this is your chance to sit back and unwind.
How many hours flight from DCA to Wilmington Intl. Airport?
With a general flight time of around 3 hours and 49 minutes between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), you'll be having a blast in Wilmington before you can say, "Are we there yet?"
What airlines have the most flights from DCA to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
American Airlines has your ticket to an amazing vacation. This well-known airline advertises 136 flights each month from Washington to Wilmington.

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