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Route overview: Wilmington, NC (ILM) to Detroit (DTW) flight deals

Wilmington → Detroit

May 1, 2027 · return May 8, 2027

ILM → DTW1 adulteconomyRound trip

6 flight options · 3 airlines

One-stop flights

Sat, May 1 – Sat, May 8

American Airlines
10:37 amILM
5h 2m
PHL · 1h 25m
3:39 pmDTW
American Airlines
4:50 pmDTW
4h 41m
CLT · 1h 40m
9:31 pmILM

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, May 1 – Sat, May 8

Delta Air Lines
2:28 pmILM
6h 3m
ATL · 2h 23m
8:31 pmDTW
Delta Air Lines
3:59 pmDTW
7h
ATL · 3h 37m
10:59 pmILM

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, May 1 – Sat, May 8

United Airlines
1:00 pmILM
5h 29m
EWR · 1h 26m
6:29 pmDTW
United Airlines
7:10 pmDTW
4h 34m
EWR · 1h
11:44 pmILM

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, May 1 – Sat, May 8

American Airlines
11:05 amILM
7h 17m
LGA · 3h 12m
6:22 pmDTW
American Airlines
4:50 pmDTW
4h 41m
CLT · 1h 40m
9:31 pmILM

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, May 1 – Sat, May 8

American Airlines
6:13 pmILM
5h 15m
CLT · 2h 11m
11:28 pmDTW
American Airlines
4:50 pmDTW
4h 41m
CLT · 1h 40m
9:31 pmILM

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, May 1 – Sat, May 8

American Airlines
9:41 amILM
6h 30m
DCA · 3h 9m
4:11 pmDTW
American Airlines
4:50 pmDTW
4h 41m
CLT · 1h 40m
9:31 pmILM

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Route overview: Wilmington, NC (ILM) to Detroit (DTW) flight deals

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08American AirlinesAA5832 + AA5122 / AA3311 + AA1803$410.002026-10-29T01:12:51Z
2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08Delta Air LinesDL731 + DL1478 / DL1467 + DL2996$430.002026-10-29T01:12:51Z
2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08United AirlinesUA4176 + UA3586 / UA3426 + UA4511$440.002026-10-29T01:12:51Z
2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08American AirlinesAA4422 + AA4412 / AA3311 + AA1803$410.002026-10-29T01:12:51Z
2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08American AirlinesAA2105 + AA2371 / AA3311 + AA1803$410.002026-10-29T01:12:51Z
2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08American AirlinesAA5315 + AA4712 / AA3311 + AA1803$410.002026-10-29T01:12:51Z

2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08 · $410.00

  • American Airlines AA5832 / AA5122: ILM 2027-05-01 10:37:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 15:39:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 302 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5832: ILM 2027-05-01 10:37:00 → PHL 2027-05-01 12:15:00; layover at PHL: 85 minutes.
    • AA5122: PHL 2027-05-01 13:40:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 15:39:00.
  • American Airlines AA3311 / AA1803: DTW 2027-05-08 16:50:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 21:31:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 281 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3311: DTW 2027-05-08 16:50:00 → CLT 2027-05-08 18:45:00; layover at CLT: 100 minutes.
    • AA1803: CLT 2027-05-08 20:25:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 21:31:00.

2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08 · $430.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL731 / DL1478: ILM 2027-05-01 14:28:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 20:31:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 363 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL731: ILM 2027-05-01 14:28:00 → ATL 2027-05-01 16:07:00; layover at ATL: 143 minutes.
    • DL1478: ATL 2027-05-01 18:30:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 20:31:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1467 / DL2996: DTW 2027-05-08 15:59:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 22:59:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 420 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1467: DTW 2027-05-08 15:59:00 → ATL 2027-05-08 18:03:00; layover at ATL: 217 minutes.
    • DL2996: ATL 2027-05-08 21:40:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 22:59:00.

2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08 · $440.00

  • United Airlines UA4176 / UA3586: ILM 2027-05-01 13:00:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 18:29:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 329 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4176: ILM 2027-05-01 13:00:00 → EWR 2027-05-01 14:58:00; layover at EWR: 86 minutes.
    • UA3586: EWR 2027-05-01 16:24:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 18:29:00.
  • United Airlines UA3426 / UA4511: DTW 2027-05-08 19:10:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 23:44:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA3426: DTW 2027-05-08 19:10:00 → EWR 2027-05-08 20:59:00; layover at EWR: 60 minutes.
    • UA4511: EWR 2027-05-08 21:59:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 23:44:00.

2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08 · $410.00

  • American Airlines AA4422 / AA4412: ILM 2027-05-01 11:05:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 18:22:00; 1 stop(s) via LGA; 437 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA4422: ILM 2027-05-01 11:05:00 → LGA 2027-05-01 13:03:00; layover at LGA: 192 minutes.
    • AA4412: LGA 2027-05-01 16:15:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 18:22:00.
  • American Airlines AA3311 / AA1803: DTW 2027-05-08 16:50:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 21:31:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 281 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3311: DTW 2027-05-08 16:50:00 → CLT 2027-05-08 18:45:00; layover at CLT: 100 minutes.
    • AA1803: CLT 2027-05-08 20:25:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 21:31:00.

2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08 · $410.00

  • American Airlines AA2105 / AA2371: ILM 2027-05-01 18:13:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 23:28:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 315 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2105: ILM 2027-05-01 18:13:00 → CLT 2027-05-01 19:24:00; layover at CLT: 131 minutes.
    • AA2371: CLT 2027-05-01 21:35:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 23:28:00.
  • American Airlines AA3311 / AA1803: DTW 2027-05-08 16:50:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 21:31:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 281 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3311: DTW 2027-05-08 16:50:00 → CLT 2027-05-08 18:45:00; layover at CLT: 100 minutes.
    • AA1803: CLT 2027-05-08 20:25:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 21:31:00.

2027-05-01 → 2027-05-08 · $410.00

  • American Airlines AA5315 / AA4712: ILM 2027-05-01 09:41:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 16:11:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 390 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5315: ILM 2027-05-01 09:41:00 → DCA 2027-05-01 11:12:00; layover at DCA: 189 minutes.
    • AA4712: DCA 2027-05-01 14:21:00 → DTW 2027-05-01 16:11:00.
  • American Airlines AA3311 / AA1803: DTW 2027-05-08 16:50:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 21:31:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 281 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3311: DTW 2027-05-08 16:50:00 → CLT 2027-05-08 18:45:00; layover at CLT: 100 minutes.
    • AA1803: CLT 2027-05-08 20:25:00 → ILM 2027-05-08 21:31:00.

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