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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Wilmington from $284

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Des Moines to Wilmington departing on 8/30. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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9:28 am - 2:58 pmDSM  Des Moines-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
52h 30m2 stops Nashville Intl Orlando
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4:39 pm - 10:08 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-DSM Des Moines
6h 29m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
$284Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Fri, Sep 4
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2:04 pm - 9:13 pmDSM  Des Moines-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
6h 09m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
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4:37 pm - 10:08 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-DSM Des Moines
6h 31m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
$315Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 9
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5:56 pm - 11:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
5h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:38 pm - 11:41 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-DSM Des Moines
5h 03m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$321American Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
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5:56 pm - 11:59 pmDSM  Des Moines-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
5h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:38 pm - 11:41 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-DSM Des Moines
5h 03m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$321American Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
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5:45 am - 11:50 amDSM  Des Moines-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
5h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:20 am - 10:42 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-DSM Des Moines
5h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$321Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
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5:45 am - 11:50 amDSM  Des Moines-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
5h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:20 am - 10:42 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-DSM Des Moines
5h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$321Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
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5:45 am - 1:41 pmDSM  Des Moines-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
6h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:49 pm - 10:33 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-DSM Des Moines
5h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$321Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 13
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5:45 am - 1:41 pmDSM  Des Moines-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
6h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:20 am - 10:42 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-DSM Des Moines
5h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$321Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 10
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5:45 am - 1:41 pmDSM  Des Moines-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
6h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:20 am - 10:42 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-DSM Des Moines
5h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$321Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7
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5:45 am - 11:50 amDSM  Des Moines-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
5h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:24 pm - 6:09 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-DSM Des Moines
4h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$321Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 13

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American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Wilmington

Our best American Airlines deals on Des Moines to Wilmington flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 2
DSM1:08 pmDes Moines
4h 29m
1 stop
ILM6:37 pmWilmington New Hanover County
Sep 9
ILM8:25 amWilmington New Hanover County
4h 39m
1 stop
DSM12:04 pmDes Moines
$377
American Airlines
Sep 30
DSM6:00 amDes Moines
7h 52m
1 stop
ILM2:52 pmWilmington New Hanover County
Oct 7
ILM3:28 pmWilmington New Hanover County
8h 17m
1 stop
DSM10:45 pmDes Moines
$401
American Airlines
Sep 15
DSM10:30 amDes Moines
9h 22m
2 stops
ILM8:52 pmWilmington New Hanover County
Sep 22
ILM4:24 pmWilmington New Hanover County
7h 48m
1 stop
DSM11:12 pmDes Moines
$433

Delta flights from Des Moines to Wilmington

Our best Delta deals on Des Moines to Wilmington flight tickets
Delta
Sep 29
DSM5:45 amDes Moines
6h 56m
1 stop
ILM1:41 pmWilmington New Hanover County
Oct 13
ILM5:49 pmWilmington New Hanover County
5h 44m
1 stop
DSM10:33 pmDes Moines
$321
Delta
Dec 25
DSM11:04 amDes Moines
4h 46m
1 stop
ILM4:50 pmWilmington New Hanover County
Jan 5
ILM5:45 pmWilmington New Hanover County
5h 44m
1 stop
DSM10:29 pmDes Moines
$397
Delta
Oct 5
DSM11:31 amDes Moines
4h 24m
1 stop
ILM4:55 pmWilmington New Hanover County
Oct 13
ILM2:24 pmWilmington New Hanover County
4h 45m
1 stop
DSM6:09 pmDes Moines
$440

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Wilmington that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
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Des MoinesWilmington

DSM Des Moines - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

DSMILM

Des Moines

Sun 8/30

9:28 am-2:58 pm

2 stops52h 30m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 9/4

4:39 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$284

Des MoinesWilmington

DSM Des Moines - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

DSMILM

Des Moines

Mon 10/5

2:04 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop6h 09m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 10/9

4:37 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$315

Des MoinesWilmington

DSM Des Moines - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

DSMILM

Des Moines

Tue 9/15

5:56 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 9/22

7:38 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$321

Des MoinesWilmington

DSM Des Moines - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

DSMILM

Des Moines

Thu 9/17

5:56 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 9/21

7:38 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$321

Des MoinesWilmington

DSM Des Moines - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

DSMILM

Des Moines

Sat 10/3

5:45 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 05m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 10/10

6:20 am-10:42 am

1 stop5h 22m

$321

Des MoinesWilmington

DSM Des Moines - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

DSMILM

Des Moines

Sat 10/3

5:45 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 05m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 10/7

6:20 am-10:42 am

1 stop5h 22m

$321

Des MoinesWilmington

DSM Des Moines - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

DSMILM

Des Moines

Tue 9/29

5:45 am-1:41 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 10/13

5:49 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$321

Des MoinesWilmington

DSM Des Moines - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

DSMILM

Des Moines

Tue 9/29

5:45 am-1:41 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 10/10

6:20 am-10:42 am

1 stop5h 22m

$321

Des MoinesWilmington

DSM Des Moines - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

DSMILM

Des Moines

Tue 9/29

5:45 am-1:41 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 10/7

6:20 am-10:42 am

1 stop5h 22m

$321
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesWilmington

DSM Des Moines - ILM Wilmington New Hanover County

DSMILM

Des Moines

Sat 10/3

5:45 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 05m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 10/13

2:24 pm-6:09 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$321

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Wilmington?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $294 to $494.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $284.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Wilmington?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Wilmington from Des Moines, with most prices found around $354. If you don’t want to visit Wilmington in May, then you should wait until February to fly from Des Moines, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $368.

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Fastest flight time

4h 24m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Wilmington takes 4h 24m
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Wilmington. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Wilmington.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Wilmington

  • How far is Des Moines to Wilmington New Hanover County by plane?

    The distance between Des Moines and Wilmington New Hanover County is about 995.1 mi. Flights usually cover this in 4h 24m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Wilmington New Hanover County Airport?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Wilmington New Hanover County Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Wilmington New Hanover County Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wilmington New Hanover County Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Wilmington New Hanover County Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Wilmington?

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Wilmington

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $299Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,893 reviews
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