Flights from Wilmington, NC (ILM) to the Northeast for Christmas
Christmas in New York is the lights, the windows and the tree; Boston and Philadelphia are the quieter versions. Fares peak from December 19 to January 3, and the week between the holidays is the busiest in the city.
Nonstop from Wilmington, NC (ILM): Newark (United). One stop via Charlotte: New York and Dulles.
Axel's pick: Newark, nonstop on United and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $592.
Where to fly from Wilmington, NC (ILM) to the Northeast for Christmas: fares for Christmas week 2026 (Dec 19 to 26) and New Year's week (Dec 26 to Jan 2) to New York, Newark, Boston, Washington, Dulles and Baltimore and more. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.
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Saved round trips for Christmas week 2026 (Dec 19 – Dec 26, 2026) and New Year's week (Dec 26 – Jan 2, 2027).
Cheapest right now: New York $544 · Dulles $547 · Newark $592
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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.
| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Total price | Price issued (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-20 · one way | American Airlines | AA3691 + AA436 | $175.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | Delta Air Lines | DL731 + DL2378 | $185.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | American Airlines | AA5315 + AA4522 / AA4361 + AA5315 | $320.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | Delta Air Lines | DL731 + DL2378 / DL2342 + DL1292 | $340.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | American Airlines | AA1642 + AA3199 / AA4361 + AA5315 | $368.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | American Airlines | AA1642 + AA3199 | $175.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | American Airlines | AA5315 + AA4522 | $175.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | American Airlines | AA3691 + AA436 / AA4361 + AA5315 | $320.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | American Airlines | AA1642 + AA3199 / AA4361 + AA5315 | $320.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | American Airlines | AA3691 + AA436 / AA4361 + AA5315 | $368.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | American Airlines | AA5315 + AA4522 / AA4361 + AA5315 | $368.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | Delta Air Lines | DL731 + DL2378 / DL2342 + DL1292 | $391.00 | 2026-10-29T01:12:51Z |
2026-11-20 · one way · $175.00
- American Airlines AA3691 / AA436: ILM 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 12:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 360 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA3691: ILM 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → MIA 2026-11-20 08:00:00; layover at MIA: 61 minutes.
- AA436: MIA 2026-11-20 09:01:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 12:00:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $185.00
- Delta Air Lines DL731 / DL2378: ILM 2026-11-20 14:28:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 20:20:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 352 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL731: ILM 2026-11-20 14:28:00 → ATL 2026-11-20 16:07:00; layover at ATL: 108 minutes.
- DL2378: ATL 2026-11-20 17:55:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 20:20:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $320.00
- American Airlines AA5315 / AA4522: ILM 2026-11-20 12:08:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 16:31:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 263 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5315: ILM 2026-11-20 12:08:00 → DCA 2026-11-20 13:42:00; layover at DCA: 74 minutes.
- AA4522: DCA 2026-11-20 14:56:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 16:31:00.
- American Airlines AA4361 / AA5315: JFK 2026-11-23 06:30:00 → ILM 2026-11-23 10:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 269 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA4361: JFK 2026-11-23 06:30:00 → DCA 2026-11-23 08:14:00; layover at DCA: 65 minutes.
- AA5315: DCA 2026-11-23 09:19:00 → ILM 2026-11-23 10:59:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $340.00
- Delta Air Lines DL731 / DL2378: ILM 2026-11-20 14:28:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 20:20:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 352 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL731: ILM 2026-11-20 14:28:00 → ATL 2026-11-20 16:07:00; layover at ATL: 108 minutes.
- DL2378: ATL 2026-11-20 17:55:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 20:20:00.
- Delta Air Lines DL2342 / DL1292: JFK 2026-11-23 11:30:00 → ILM 2026-11-23 16:49:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 319 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL2342: JFK 2026-11-23 11:30:00 → ATL 2026-11-23 13:58:00; layover at ATL: 88 minutes.
- DL1292: ATL 2026-11-23 15:26:00 → ILM 2026-11-23 16:49:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $368.00
- American Airlines AA1642 / AA3199: ILM 2026-11-27 06:37:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 11:00:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 263 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1642: ILM 2026-11-27 06:37:00 → CLT 2026-11-27 07:54:00; layover at CLT: 67 minutes.
- AA3199: CLT 2026-11-27 09:01:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 11:00:00.
- American Airlines AA4361 / AA5315: JFK 2026-12-04 06:30:00 → ILM 2026-12-04 10:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 269 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA4361: JFK 2026-12-04 06:30:00 → DCA 2026-12-04 08:14:00; layover at DCA: 65 minutes.
- AA5315: DCA 2026-12-04 09:19:00 → ILM 2026-12-04 10:59:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $175.00
- American Airlines AA1642 / AA3199: ILM 2026-11-20 06:37:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 11:00:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 263 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1642: ILM 2026-11-20 06:37:00 → CLT 2026-11-20 07:54:00; layover at CLT: 67 minutes.
- AA3199: CLT 2026-11-20 09:01:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 11:00:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $175.00
- American Airlines AA5315 / AA4522: ILM 2026-11-20 12:08:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 16:31:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 263 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5315: ILM 2026-11-20 12:08:00 → DCA 2026-11-20 13:42:00; layover at DCA: 74 minutes.
- AA4522: DCA 2026-11-20 14:56:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 16:31:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $320.00
- American Airlines AA3691 / AA436: ILM 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 12:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 360 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA3691: ILM 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → MIA 2026-11-20 08:00:00; layover at MIA: 61 minutes.
- AA436: MIA 2026-11-20 09:01:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 12:00:00.
- American Airlines AA4361 / AA5315: JFK 2026-11-23 06:30:00 → ILM 2026-11-23 10:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 269 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA4361: JFK 2026-11-23 06:30:00 → DCA 2026-11-23 08:14:00; layover at DCA: 65 minutes.
- AA5315: DCA 2026-11-23 09:19:00 → ILM 2026-11-23 10:59:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $320.00
- American Airlines AA1642 / AA3199: ILM 2026-11-20 06:37:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 11:00:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 263 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1642: ILM 2026-11-20 06:37:00 → CLT 2026-11-20 07:54:00; layover at CLT: 67 minutes.
- AA3199: CLT 2026-11-20 09:01:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 11:00:00.
- American Airlines AA4361 / AA5315: JFK 2026-11-23 06:30:00 → ILM 2026-11-23 10:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 269 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA4361: JFK 2026-11-23 06:30:00 → DCA 2026-11-23 08:14:00; layover at DCA: 65 minutes.
- AA5315: DCA 2026-11-23 09:19:00 → ILM 2026-11-23 10:59:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $368.00
- American Airlines AA3691 / AA436: ILM 2026-11-27 06:00:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 12:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 360 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA3691: ILM 2026-11-27 06:00:00 → MIA 2026-11-27 08:00:00; layover at MIA: 61 minutes.
- AA436: MIA 2026-11-27 09:01:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 12:00:00.
- American Airlines AA4361 / AA5315: JFK 2026-12-04 06:30:00 → ILM 2026-12-04 10:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 269 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA4361: JFK 2026-12-04 06:30:00 → DCA 2026-12-04 08:14:00; layover at DCA: 65 minutes.
- AA5315: DCA 2026-12-04 09:19:00 → ILM 2026-12-04 10:59:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $368.00
- American Airlines AA5315 / AA4522: ILM 2026-11-27 12:08:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 16:31:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 263 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5315: ILM 2026-11-27 12:08:00 → DCA 2026-11-27 13:42:00; layover at DCA: 74 minutes.
- AA4522: DCA 2026-11-27 14:56:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 16:31:00.
- American Airlines AA4361 / AA5315: JFK 2026-12-04 06:30:00 → ILM 2026-12-04 10:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 269 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA4361: JFK 2026-12-04 06:30:00 → DCA 2026-12-04 08:14:00; layover at DCA: 65 minutes.
- AA5315: DCA 2026-12-04 09:19:00 → ILM 2026-12-04 10:59:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $391.00
- Delta Air Lines DL731 / DL2378: ILM 2026-11-27 14:28:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 20:20:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 352 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL731: ILM 2026-11-27 14:28:00 → ATL 2026-11-27 16:07:00; layover at ATL: 108 minutes.
- DL2378: ATL 2026-11-27 17:55:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 20:20:00.
- Delta Air Lines DL2342 / DL1292: JFK 2026-12-04 11:30:00 → ILM 2026-12-04 16:49:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 319 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL2342: JFK 2026-12-04 11:30:00 → ATL 2026-12-04 13:58:00; layover at ATL: 88 minutes.
- DL1292: ATL 2026-12-04 15:26:00 → ILM 2026-12-04 16:49:00.
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| Destination | Why go | Flights | Axel | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (JFK) | New York's museums, Broadway and neighborhoods | 1 stop via Charlotte | $544 (airline $573) | Dec 19–26, 2026 | Check prices |
| Newark (EWR) | Newark, across the river from Manhattan | Nonstop · United | $592 (airline $626) | Dec 19–26, 2026 | Check prices |
| Dulles (IAD) | Washington Dulles, the gateway to the capital and Virginia | 1 stop via Charlotte | $547 (airline $577) | Dec 19–26, 2026 | Check prices |
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