Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MEM to ILM flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Memphis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MEM and ILM include:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)
Right now, £159 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £481. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MEM to ILM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Memphis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MEM to ILM.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Memphis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport.
Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
You'll find MEM at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
When it comes to Memphis International Airport's on-time performance, 79.88% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Memphis International Airport is about 12 miles from central Memphis. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to MEM:
Arriving at Wilmington International Airport (ILM)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ILM if you're taking a late Memphis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Wilmington International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Wilmington and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Wilmington International Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to central Wilmington
The street address for ILM is 1740 Airport Boulevard.
Wilmington International Airport to the centre of Wilmington has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 7 miles away.
It takes around 2 hours 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Memphis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Wilmington. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Memphis International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Wilmington, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MEM to ILM sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Wilmington, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey about 180 miles north-west to Charlotte to check off its leading sights. From NASCAR Hall of Fame to Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 210 miles north-east of Wilmington, Virginia Beach is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Marina Shores Marina, Rudee Inlet Station Marina and Allegra.
