Journey information
Overview: Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC flight
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $194 (€157) but you can travel from only $89 (€72) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:39. The fastest flight covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 3h 24m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 370 miles (596 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $194 (€157) |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 3h 24m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC
Cheapest price
$260
Average price
$260
Fastest journey
6 h 22 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
596 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.
Of the 1 flights that leave Atlanta, GA for Wilmington, NC onSun, May 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct flights cover the 596 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .
On Sun, May 24 the longest flights will take 6 h 22 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.
4:37 PM6h22Atlanta, GA10:59 PMWilmington, NC$2601One-way0 transfers
4:37 PM6h22Atlanta, GA10:59 PMWilmington, NC$2601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 370 miles (596 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$403 Average price | $148 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC:
A bus is $255 (€206) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC costing on average $403 (€326).
Other travel options to Wilmington, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC flights for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:23 PM Atlanta, GA | 4h25 | 9:48 PM Wilmington, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- North Carolina Azalea Festival, a vibrant celebration of spring featuring parades, garden tours, and live music
- Wilmington Riverfest, an annual waterfront festival with arts and crafts vendors, food trucks, and live entertainment
- Cucalorus Film Festival, a renowned independent film festival showcasing innovative films and fostering creativity.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for enjoying Wilmington's beautiful parks and waterfront.
popular airports
Popular airports from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, NC
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all concourses, featuring brands like Duty Free Americas and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as The Club at ATL. Access may require a lounge pass or fee.
- Multiple lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and The Club at ATL.
- Lost and Found located at the Domestic terminal, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via the ATL SkyTrain.
- MARTA Red/Gold Line, Airport Station, 16 km
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