Travelling from Wilmington Airport (ILM) to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Wilmington Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
New York's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Wilmington.
Each week, there are 39 Wilmington Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, opt for the 05:54 American Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 18:59 with American Airlines.
To ensure you get on your ILM to LGA flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
American Airlines is your gateway to discovering New York (and perhaps some other exciting corners of the United States!). Browse the direct flights from Wilmington Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is American Airlines.
The most punctual carrier offering ILM to LGA flights is Delta. Its services arrive without delay 72.59% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Wilmington Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between ILM and LGA:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Wilmington Airport (ILM) to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Currently, R 2,667 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Wilmington Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,993. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from ILM to LGA, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Wilmington Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ILM to LGA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Wilmington Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport.
Handy information about Wilmington Airport (ILM)
You'll find ILM at 1740 Airport Boulevard.
Of all flights leaving Wilmington Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Wilmington Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Wilmington. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Wilmington Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near ILM:
Arriving at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Wilmington Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LGA instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a New York LaGuardia Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Ace Rent a Car or Thrifty to explore New York and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from New York LaGuardia Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Wilmington Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport. July is the most popular month to head to New York. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in December.
When booking your flight from Wilmington Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ILM to LGA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've done New York, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey around 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to check off its popular sights. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
