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 $154 One Way, $303 Round Trip

Prices starting at $303 for return flights and $154 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.

Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Aug 26
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$303 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $303 found 2 days ago
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$333 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at $333 found 4 days ago
Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Aug 25
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$337 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 24 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at $337 found 2 days ago
Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$349 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $349 found 3 days ago
Fri, Jul 3 - Tue, Jul 7
DCA
Washington
ILM
Wilmington
$357 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Washington to Wilmington, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $357 found 1 day 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
$90 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$102 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! (106 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
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 May 31 to Jun 1
$96 total
May 31 - Jun 1
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! (995 reviews)
"Easy check-in/out process. Helpful staff. For a cost effective stay, I was fully satisfied. Would stay there again."

Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
Studio 6 Wilmington, NC

Studio 6 Wilmington, NC

2.5 out of 5
4118 Market Street 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 hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (416 reviews)
"It is what I expected from a decent no frills budget motel. Very helpful staff."

Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Studio 6 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

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! (1,553 reviews)
"Staff were nice and location is perfect for walking to lots of things. However, the hotel is old and I paid a lot for a room with blinds that didn’t go up (so couldn’t see the view) and lots of marks on walls and dust on vents etc. It was clean, but felt a little old and slightly dated for the money ..."

Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Spark by Hilton Wilmington

Spark by Hilton Wilmington

2.5 out of 5
4721 Market St Wilmington NC
$90 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$102 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! (106 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
Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University

2.5 out of 5
151 S College Road Wilmington NC
$99 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$112 total
May 31 - Jun 1
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! (1,401 reviews)
"Ok for just one night stay."

Reviewed on May 28, 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 1 to Jun 2
$135 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel is outdated and not clean. Bed was terrible and should have been thrown out years ago. Dirty room with fixtures falling apart. Website makes it look nice but in reality it is a big let down."

Reviewed on May 28, 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! (1,000 reviews)
"The staff this stay were very welcoming and friendly. Rooms always clean and beds always comfortable. Much improved from my last stay here"

Reviewed on May 25, 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! (1,553 reviews)
"Staff were nice and location is perfect for walking to lots of things. However, the hotel is old and I paid a lot for a room with blinds that didn’t go up (so couldn’t see the view) and lots of marks on walls and dust on vents etc. It was clean, but felt a little old and slightly dated for the money ..."

Reviewed on May 27, 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
$100 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$113 total
May 31 - Jun 1
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! (1,001 reviews)
"I was hoping to rest a bit by the pool before going out with friends. But there was a soccer team with parents staying at this hotel, so there was no chair to use. That’s okay. I’ve just took a nap."

Reviewed on May 23, 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
$99 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$112 total
May 31 - Jun 1
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 (1,000 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 May 31 to Jun 1
$297 total
May 31 - Jun 1
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! (1,588 reviews)
"It is a beautiful place to bring your family for vacation, we spend hours walking the beach looking for shark teeth and the 1000's of sea shells. We bring our family here every year. We love it!"

Reviewed on May 28, 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! (1,006 reviews)
"Staff friendly, knowledgeable and very helpful."

Reviewed on May 27, 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
$105 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$119 total
May 31 - Jun 1
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely 1 night stay. Comfortable bed, clean room & public spaces, very extensive free breakfast buffet. Check out was at noon, not 11! Definitely recommend."

Reviewed on May 20, 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 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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