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 $230 One Way, $453 Round Trip

Prices starting at $453 for return flights and $230 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, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$453 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$453
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 11 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Mon, Dec 14, priced at $453 found 22 hours ago
Fri, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 11
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$469 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$469
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 3 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Sat, Sep 11, priced at $469 found 3 days ago
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$474 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$474
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 11 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Mon, Dec 14, priced at $474 found 22 hours ago
Fri, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 11
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$479 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 3 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Sat, Sep 11, priced at $479 found 3 days ago
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$484 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$484
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 11 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Mon, Dec 14, priced at $484 found 22 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Wilmington Intl.

Airport Hotels near Wilmington Intl.

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St Wilmington NC
$69 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$77 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
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 ...
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

3.5 out of 5
5001b Market Street Wilmington NC
$98 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$110 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mayfaire Town Center ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (432 reviews)
"Everything was great. A little more detail could have been given to the cleanliness of the room. There was hair on the shower walls"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University

2.5 out of 5
151 S College Road Wilmington NC
$75 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$85 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,623 reviews)
"Just a 1-night stay for a college touring at UNCW. The surrounding area was more traffic congested that expected but the location is great and fairly easy to get to places from the location especially with the rear exit. Everything looked nice and front desk staff very friendly."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 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.

Hotels In Wilmington

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St Wilmington NC
$69 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$77 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
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 ...
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University

2.5 out of 5
151 S College Road Wilmington NC
$75 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$85 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,623 reviews)
"Just a 1-night stay for a college touring at UNCW. The surrounding area was more traffic congested that expected but the location is great and fairly easy to get to places from the location especially with the rear exit. Everything looked nice and front desk staff very friendly."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Comfort Inn University
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

2.5 out of 5
839 Medical Center Drive Wilmington NC
$94 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$106 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
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 in our reviews. ...
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
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
$135 nightly
The price is $153 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$153 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, restaurants, shopping close. Good price. Helpful staff."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 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
$98 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$110 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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! (1,008 reviews)
"We were in Wilmington for my husband’s surgery. The staff was very helpful and attentive to our needs and checked in with us regularly. The ladies at the front desk were fantastic with a smile to boot!!"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 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
$119 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$134 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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! (1,730 reviews)
"We were disappointed the bed (and pillows) had not been updated in quite some time. Came away after 3 days with sore backs. Also surprised that there were no vanity kits in the bathroom for travels such has cotton pads or nail files etc. One day they remade the bed and the second day,nothing! They ..."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 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
$77 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$87 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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 ...
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 Mayfaire Town Center and Riverwalk ...
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
$72 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$82 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Riverwalk and Mayfaire Town Center are located ...
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
$135 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$152 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
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
$110 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$124 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 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
$88 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$100 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great!"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 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.

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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