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Flight deals from Wilmington Airport to Tampa International Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Wilmington Airport to Tampa International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,816. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Wilmington to Tampa International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Wilmington to Tampa International flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Wilmington to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,289
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 49 mins
Most popular airlineBreeze Airways
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Wilmington to Tampa International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Wilmington to Tampa International is R 1,670. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Wilmington to Tampa International.
Breeze Airways and Avelo Airlines fly direct from Wilmington to Tampa International.
As of March 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Wilmington to Tampa International.
The cheapest month to fly from Wilmington to Tampa International is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wilmington Airport to Tampa International Airport on Sunday, 14 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tampa International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tampa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Breeze Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa International.

Flying from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Tampa International Airport (TPA): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa International Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • Wilmington and Tampa are in the same timezone, UTC-4.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ILM to TPA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Avelo Airlines has direct flights from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Tampa — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Avelo Airlines on this route.

  • The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for ILM to TPA flights is Avelo Airlines.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between ILM and TPA include:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    • Miami International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • At the moment, R 1,289 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Wilmington International Airport to Tampa International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,670. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from ILM to TPA, book your trip seven months before your planned departure.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from ILM to TPA.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa International Airport.

Handy information about Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

  • The address for ILM is 1740 Airport Boulevard.

  • Of the departures from Wilmington International Airport, 79.81% land on time at their destination.

  • To get to Wilmington International Airport from central Wilmington, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 2 hours 50 minutes when using public transport.

  • Taking an early flight from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to ILM:

Arriving at Tampa International Airport (TPA)

Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa

  • You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.

  • Tampa International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Tampa. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.

When to fly to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Tampa. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in May.

  • Book your flight from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Tampa during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from ILM to TPA in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • You've done Tampa, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel about 274 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its top attractions. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa, Miami is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.

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