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Flight deals from Wilmington Airport to Tampa

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Wilmington Airport to Tampa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM1,241. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tampa.RM645 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul, returning Mon, 13 Jul.Return flight with Avelo Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Avelo Airlines, departs from Wilmington on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Avelo Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Wilmington.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM645, select.
Tampa.RM811 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun, returning Mon, 29 Jun.Return flight with Avelo Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Avelo Airlines, departs from Wilmington on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Avelo Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Wilmington.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM811, select.
Tampa.RM915 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Wilmington on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Wilmington.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM915, select.
Tampa.RM1,237 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 May, returning Tue, 26 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Wilmington on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Wilmington.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,237, select.
Tampa.RM1,243 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Apr, returning Mon, 27 Apr.Return flight with Avelo Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Avelo Airlines, departs from Wilmington on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Avelo Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Wilmington.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,243, select.
Tampa.RM1,409 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Mar, returning Tue, 24 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Wilmington on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Wilmington.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,409, select.
Tampa.RM1,717 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun, returning Sun, 5 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Wilmington on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Wilmington.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,717, select.
Tampa.RM1,870 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar, returning Sun, 5 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Wilmington on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Wilmington.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,870, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Wilmington to Tampa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Wilmington to Tampa flights are currently cheapest in July.
Mar
from RM1,407
Apr
from RM1,241
May
from RM1,235
Jun
from RM809
Jul
from RM644
Aug
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Sep
from RM913
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Direct flights from Wilmington to Tampa

Alternative Wilmington to Tampa routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Wilmington to Tampa? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Tampa Peter O'Knight

4km from central Tampa
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Tampa International

8km from central Tampa
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St. Pete–Clearwater International

22km from central Tampa
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Lakeland

44km from central Tampa
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Sarasota

62km from central Tampa
from RM1,451
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Wilmington to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM644
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 49 mins
Most popular airlineBreeze Airways
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Wilmington to Tampa: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Tampa: Tampa Peter O'Knight, Tampa International, St. Pete–Clearwater International, Lakeland, and Sarasota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Wilmington to Tampa is RM644. 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.
Breeze Airways and Avelo Airlines fly direct from Wilmington to Tampa.
As of March 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Wilmington to Tampa.
The cheapest month to fly from Wilmington to Tampa is usually July.
If you're flying from Wilmington Airport, the cheapest airport near Tampa is Tampa International – which is 8.0 km away from the centre of Tampa. We've found flights into this airport from RM644.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wilmington Airport to Tampa on Thursday, 9 July 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 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.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tampa, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in November. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 11°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Avelo Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa.

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

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

  • Tampa and Wilmington (where Wilmington International Airport is located) are both in the UTC-4 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.

  • To avoid missing your ILM to Tampa flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Begin your journey at ILM and fly straight to Tampa International Airport (TPA). That will be your arrival point when searching for Wilmington International Airport to Tampa tickets.

  • Get on board with Avelo Airlines. This well-known carrier operates direct flights from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa.

  • ILM is about 6 kilometres from central Wilmington. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 2 hours 50 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near ILM. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • When it comes to Wilmington International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.81% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • ILM is located at 1740 Airport Boulevard.

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

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Wilmington International Airport to Tampa flight is RM776. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM644. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from ILM to Tampa, book your journey two months ahead of your departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Wilmington International Airport to Tampa tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from ILM to Tampa couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a new discount appears.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.

  • It'll take around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near TPA if you have a late flight from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Tampa International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and explore beyond Tampa's usual tourist stops.

  • To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Tampa International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from ILM to Tampa.

  • TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

  • Once your flight from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Tampa is roughly 29 kilometres from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE).

  • Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • There are some great places ready to welcome you near PIE. Kick back and get cosy after your ILM to Tampa flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Get your ideal vehicle, not just whatever's left, by reserving your ride from PIE in advance. You'll also avoid paying extra, especially when demand is high.

  • The address for St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Tampa

  • Before you book your flights from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Tampa offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • Book a Wilmington International Airport to Tampa flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ILM to Tampa around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Tampa

  • After booking your flight from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tampa:

  • Tampa Riverwalk and Ybor City Tattoo Company are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Tampa travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at The Florida Aquarium.

Explore more of United States

  • Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.

  • If you're interested in discovering another great destination in United States, head for Miami, roughly 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are the start of reasons to visit.

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