Flying from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Wilmington International Airport is located in Wilmington. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Phoenix is three hours behind Wilmington.
Leave plenty of time to get on your ILM to Phoenix flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Travelling from central Wilmington to ILM takes about 2 hours 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel near ILM? If you're boarding an early flight from Wilmington International Airport to Phoenix, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
79.81% of flights that depart Wilmington International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
ILM is located at 1740 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Phoenix
Rs75,614 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Wilmington International Airport to Phoenix flight. Return flight tickets start at Rs51,239. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from ILM to Phoenix, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to the centre of Phoenix takes around 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 55 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Wilmington International Airport to Phoenix, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near SCF:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
After your flight from Wilmington International Airport to Phoenix has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 10 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 35 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near PHX. Settle in and get cosy after your ILM to Phoenix flight at one of these well-located options:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and be off and running.
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from PHX one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Wilmington International Airport to Phoenix has touched down. Central Phoenix is about 56 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and takes roughly 40 minutes to get to by car.
Check in to a hotel near AZA and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you have a late ILM to Phoenix flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays offer convenience when you need it most:
Stay in control of the next part of your trip with a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Dollar, Alamo and Budget are reliable rental providers.
If you're looking for a specific type of vehicle, lock in your ride from AZA around two weeks before your flight from Wilmington International Airport to Phoenix. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you prefer, along with a better deal.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport's official address is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Plan your trip to Phoenix during high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Wilmington International Airport to Phoenix during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a Wilmington International Airport to Phoenix flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 44ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from ILM to Phoenix around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Wilmington International Airport to Phoenix, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Phoenix.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Phoenix, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey about 483 kilometres west to San Diego to tick off its leading attractions. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another side of United States, head for Las Vegas, roughly 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are highlights.