Flying from New York to Wilmington International Airport (ILM): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) setting off from either of these.
New York and Wilmington (where Wilmington International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you land.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from New York to ILM. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a popular month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving and spring break.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Travelling from central New York to JFK takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from New York to Wilmington International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these stays close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
73% of flights that depart New York John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Think about kicking off your trip from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). You can book a direct New York to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) plane ticket from this hub.
From EWR, direct flights from New York to ILM are available with United Airlines.
United is the most popular choice for passengers flying from EWR to ILM.
United is the most reliable carrier flying between Newark Liberty International Airport and Wilmington International Airport, with 70.0% of its services arriving as scheduled.
You can reach EWR from the centre of New York in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to ILM flight:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 71%.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Begin your journey at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and fly straight to your destination without stopping. You can book direct flights from New York to Wilmington International Airport from here.
Get on board with American Airlines. It offers direct New York to ILM plane tickets from LGA.
The majority of passengers choose to book seats with American Airlines from LGA to ILM.
Among carriers operating on this route, Delta has the best record for on-time arrivals.
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to reach the airport by car and 55 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make catching an early New York to Wilmington International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near New York LaGuardia Airport and get to your check-in counter with time to spare:
Flights that take off from LGA arrive at their final stop within the scheduled time frame 69% of the time.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Wilmington International Airport (ILM)
Consider booking a hotel near ILM if you have a late flight from New York to Wilmington International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your New York to Wilmington International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
ILM is located at 1740 Airport Boulevard.
Getting from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to central Wilmington
Wilmington International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Wilmington. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)
Right now, Rs31,100 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Wilmington International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs54,623. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from New York to ILM by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
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The best time to fly from New York to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from New York to Wilmington International Airport (ILM). July is the most popular month to visit Wilmington. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in November.
The warmest month in Wilmington is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 32ºC. Book your New York to ILM plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from New York to Wilmington International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 16ºC.
More about Wilmington
Once you've booked your flight from New York to Wilmington International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Wilmington:
Your visit to Wilmington should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights you can't miss include Airlie Gardens, Wilmington Riverwalk and Cameron Art Museum.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Wilmington, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey around 290 kilometres northwest to Charlotte to check off its top attractions. From Bechtler Museum of Modern Art to Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres north of Wilmington, Raleigh is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park.