Travelling from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to Wilmington Airport (ILM): what you need to know
Your CHA to ILM flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as October? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chattanooga Airport to Wilmington Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between CHA and ILM include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to Wilmington Airport (ILM)
At the moment, £103 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chattanooga Airport to Wilmington Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £201. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from CHA to ILM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chattanooga Airport to Wilmington Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Snapping up cheap flights from CHA to ILM is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Chattanooga Airport to Wilmington Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
Of all flights departing from Chattanooga Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
Chattanooga Airport is about 14 kms (9 miles) from central Chattanooga. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Chattanooga Airport to Wilmington Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near CHA:
Arriving at Wilmington Airport (ILM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Chattanooga Airport to Wilmington Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ILM instead:
Pick up a Wilmington Airport rental car and discover Wilmington and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Alamo and Avis are popular providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Wilmington Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Wilmington Airport (ILM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chattanooga Airport to Wilmington Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Wilmington in March.
Lock in your flight from Chattanooga Airport to Wilmington Airport for July if you'd like to visit Wilmington during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CHA to ILM in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Wilmington, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 290 kms (180 miles) north-west to Charlotte to check off its leading attractions. From Bechtler Museum of Modern Art to Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Virginia Beach is another essential stop in the United States and is around 338 kms (210 miles) north-east of Wilmington. No trip is complete without a visit to Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Resort Beach and Neptune's Park.