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Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG), Wilmington, USA - Delaware
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Cheapest car rental rates

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Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
1
$46.02
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Chevrolet Equinox

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
7
$63.77
per day
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8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720
Airport location. Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720
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Toyota Camry

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
2
$46.59
per day
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8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
3
$46.59
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
4
$48.30
per day
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8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Toyota Camry

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
5
$48.73
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
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5
A/C
4
6
$48.73
per day
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8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Toyota RAV4

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
8
$70.67
per day
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8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Unlimited mileage
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Zero deductible

Toyota RAV4

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
9
$70.67
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible

Chevrolet Equinox

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
10
$73.38
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible

Ford Edge

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
11
$73.38
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 02:50 on 14/06/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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Travel information

Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$55 per day
Average car rental length
4 days
Speed limit within town
32–40 km/h or 20–25 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–104 km/h or 50–65 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$0.81 per liter or $3.07 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.73 per liter or $2.76 per gallon
Highest gas price
$0.96 per liter or $3.63 per gallon

Top 18 locations near Wilmington New Castle Airport

  1. Bear Downtown
    7 km / 4.35 miles away
  2. Newark Downtownfrom $49.72 per day
    12.3 km / 7.64 miles away
  3. Wilmington Bellefonte
    13.5 km / 8.39 miles away
  4. Middletown Downtownfrom $49.72 per day
    27.1 km / 16.84 miles away
  5. Smyrna Downtown
    42.1 km / 26.16 miles away
  6. Dover Northfrom $49.72 per day
    55.2 km / 34.3 miles away
  7. Dover Downtown
    58.3 km / 36.23 miles away
  8. Dover Kent Acres
    61.4 km / 38.15 miles away
  9. Milford Downtown
    86.5 km / 53.75 miles away
  10. Lewes Downtown
    108.3 km / 67.29 miles away
  11. Lewes Wescoats Corner
    109.9 km / 68.29 miles away
  12. Georgetown Downtown
    111.5 km / 69.28 miles away
  13. Seaford Downtown
    115.3 km / 71.64 miles away
  14. Rehoboth Beach Downtown
    115.9 km / 72.02 miles away
  15. Millsboro Downtown
    123.9 km / 76.99 miles away
  16. Dagsboro Downtown
    129.4 km / 80.41 miles away

Map of top car rental locations

A
Avis
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
B
Budget
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA

When to book at Wilmington New Castle Airport and for how long?

When are car rental prices the lowest at Wilmington New Castle Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Wilmington New Castle Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthOctober Most expensive month December
A good deal $51 Cheapest supplier Avis Cheapest car type Large cars
Average rental costs per day at Wilmington New Castle Airport
$101
$51
$0
Jan
Feb
Mar

$76

in April

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep

$39

in October

Oct
Nov

$92

in December

Dec

The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Wilmington New Castle Airport is October — when rental costs average $38.71 per day. This is 41% cheaper than the yearly average and 58% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average $91.82 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Wilmington New Castle Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car in at Wilmington New Castle Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in April, while they are least likely to rent in in April.

Monthly searches at Wilmington New Castle Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
1.1
0.6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar

Same as average in April

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep

Same as average in October

Oct
Nov

Same as average in December

Dec

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Wilmington New Castle Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in October the average rental period is 7 days, while in December, the average rental period is only 2 days.

Average number of rental days at Wilmington New Castle Airport
8
4
0
Jan
Feb
Mar

4 days in April

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep

7 days in October

Oct
Nov

2 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

🔥 Popular suppliersAvis, Budget
🚗 Popular car typesSUVs, large cars
🤑 Lowest price$50 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierAvis

Car rental statistics

Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
$55
Lowest daily price
$50
Total cars available
14

Top 2 suppliers at Wilmington New Castle Airport in 2026

Avis
Avis
8.1
Very Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.2
$50–$64
per day
151 N Dupont Hwy New Castle DE-19720
+13023222092
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-21:00
Tue
09:00-19:00
Wed
09:00-19:00; 20:00-22:00
Thu
21:00-23:59; 09:00-19:00
Fri
09:00-21:00
Sat
09:00-14:00
Sun
09:00-15:00; 21:00-23:59
Budget
Budget
8.1
Very Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.2
$50–$63
per day
Terminal, 151 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
+13023222026
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-21:00
Tue
09:00-19:00
Wed
09:00-19:00; 20:00-22:00
Thu
21:00-23:59; 09:00-19:00
Fri
09:00-21:00
Sat
09:00-14:00
Sun
09:00-15:00; 21:00-23:59

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Jun 15, 2026
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Jun 15, 2026
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Jun 15, 2026
good price and quick and clear
good price and quick and clear
andrzej szczurowski,
Jun 14, 2026
Nice
Nice, swift, easy.
Lev Livshitz,
Jun 14, 2026
Very easy
It was very easy
Ander Anakabe,
Jun 14, 2026
Smooth experiance
Simple pickup. Simple return. Staff was helpful.
Y Goodman,
Jun 14, 2026
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