Journey information
Overview: Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA flight
Flights from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $292 (€238) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 424 miles (683 km) distance in 1h 36m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 424 miles (683 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $292 (€238) |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 36m |
Cheapest month April |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$464
Average price
$464
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
683 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $464 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $464.
Of the 1 flights that leave Wilmington, NC for Philadelphia, PA onMon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct flights cover the 683 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:15 PM1h42Wilmington, NC1:57 PMPhiladelphia, PA$4641One-way0 transfers
12:15 PM1h42Wilmington, NC1:57 PMPhiladelphia, PA$4641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $292.
Distance: 424 miles (683 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$454 Average price | $200 Average price | $119 Average price Cheapest |
9h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:00 AM Wilmington, NC | 1h41 | 12:41 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:23 PM Wilmington, NC | 14h31 | 2:54 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
- Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
- Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
- Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
popular airports
Popular airports from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
- Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal D.
- Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
- SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles
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