2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE flight
USAUSA
Take a flight from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE and enjoy the approximately 316 miles (510 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:52. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $146 (€117)
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 13m |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 5 |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $146 (€117)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
510 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Durham, NC for Wilmington, DE onThu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 510 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 13 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.
1:25 PM1h13Durham, NC2:38 PMWilmington, DE$241One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM1h13Durham, NC2:38 PMWilmington, DE$241One-way0 transfers
Compare prices and tickets Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
May 07
May 07
Fri
May 08
May 08
Sat
May 09
May 09
Sun
May 10
May 10
Mon
May 11
May 11
Tue
May 12
May 12
Wed
May 13
May 13
Why should you book Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE flights with Omio?
Avelo Airlines operates all flights services from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE.
Why book with Omio vs Avelo Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avelo Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE.
Airlines: Avelo Airlines from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DEFind the best flights between Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE with Omio's travel partners Avelo Airlines from $146 (€117). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Avelo Airlines
About
Avelo Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Houston, Texas, that began scheduled operations in April 2021. It focuses on providing affordable, nonstop flights to underserved destinations across the United States, primarily operating on the East and West Coasts. Avelo is known for its low everyday fares, convenient travel experience, and commitment to reliability, often flying into smaller, easier-to-navigate airports. The airline offers unbundled travel options, allowing customers to pay for services like checked bags, carry-on overhead bags, and priority boarding.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Avelo Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (16 x 12 x 6) included free
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase, starting at $40
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours of booking, no refunds after
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors not accepted
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with disabilities, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $95 fee, must be in carrier under seat
FAQs: Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE 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, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE leaves at 9:52 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE with Avelo Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE, you can count on Avelo Airlines for the best way to get you to Wilmington, DE. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Durham, NC and Wilmington, DE and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE generally leave from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Durham, NC city centre and Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Wilmington, DE city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Durham, NC and Wilmington, DE including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Durham, NC nor Wilmington, DE are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Durham, NC and Wilmington, DE.
The best events to attend in Wilmington, DE include:
- Wilmington Riverwalk Festival, a vibrant celebration along the scenic riverfront featuring local arts, crafts, and live music
- North Carolina Azalea Festival, an annual spring festival celebrating the blooming azaleas with parades, garden tours, and cultural events
- Wilmington Film Festival, an independent film festival showcasing emerging filmmakers and diverse cinematic works.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Wilmington, DE are:
- Nemours Estate, a grand 300-acre estate featuring formal French gardens and a classical mansion
- Hagley Museum and Library, a historical site showcasing the early American industrial revolution with exhibits and scenic grounds
- Delaware Art Museum, home to a diverse collection of American art and illustration, including works by the Brandywine School
- Brandywine Zoo, a small zoo located in Brandywine Park featuring a variety of animals and educational programs
- Rockford Park, a historic park offering scenic views, walking trails, and the iconic Rockford Tower.
The best holidays to experience in Wilmington, DE include:
- 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, a great time for enjoying the warm weather and local festivals.
The best things to do in Wilmington, DE include:
- Riverfront Wilmington, a vibrant area with dining, shopping, and scenic views along the Christina River
- Wilmington and Western Railroad, offering scenic train rides through the picturesque countryside
- The Grand Opera House, a historic venue hosting a variety of performances and events
- Delaware Children's Museum, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits for kids
- Alapocas Run State Park, perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and enjoying nature.
The best season to visit Wilmington, DE is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Wilmington, DE is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Wilmington, DE, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advised to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers. Staying alert and using licensed transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
Most popular flights from Durham, NC
More options for your journey from Durham, NC to Wilmington, DE
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Wilmington, DE and Durham, NC
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
