First-class award flights from Wilmington (ILM) to London Heathrow (LHR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw first-class award space on 3 programs for ILM→LHR. Lowest: 143,700 miles + $11.20 with Delta SkyMiles, which showed first-class award space on 18 dates. No nonstop first-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 143,700 miles + $11.20
- Delta SkyMiles
- Programs with space
- 3 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 18 of 18
- dates checked · Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
With Delta SkyMiles, first class started at 143,700 miles + $11.20, about 5.7 times the points of its lowest economy award (25,000 miles + $5.60).
Compare programs for first class
The lowest one-way first-class award each program showed on ILM→LHR, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $1,532.00 | 2 stops | 7 | 1 | See dates | ||
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 143,700 pts + $11.20 | 2 stops | 5 | 18 | See dates | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 365,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | — | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed first-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 365,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 398,300 pts + $5.60 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $5.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often first-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had first-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 of 17 | 5% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 18 of 18 | 100% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 of 21 | 4% |
First class compared with economy, by program
Each program's lowest one-way first-class and economy awards on ILM→LHR, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the first-class award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | First | Economy | First ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 points + $1,532.00 | 22,500 points + $25.60 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 143,700 miles + $11.20 | 25,000 miles + $5.60 | 5.7× |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 365,500 miles + $5.60 | 21,000 miles + $5.60 | — |
Best months for first class from Wilmington (ILM) to London Heathrow (LHR)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 365,500 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 398,300 pts + $5.60 | Delta SkyMiles | 7 | |
| 85,000 pts + $1,532.00 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 348,300 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 1 | |
| 403,300 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 1 |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Lowest first class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way first-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no first-class space that month.
| Program | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | — | 85,000+ $1,532.00 · 1 date | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 499,900+ $5.60 · 4 dates | 398,300+ $5.60 · 7 dates | 143,700+ $11.20 · 5 dates | 348,3001 date | 403,3001 date |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 365,500+ $5.60 · 1 date | — | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in first class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards and American Airlines AAdvantage
- Air France (AF): Delta SkyMiles
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Delta SkyMiles
First class on nearby routes
The lowest first-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Wilmington (ILM) and to London Heathrow (LHR). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Wilmington (ILM)Return direction | 70,000 points + $450.29 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 8 |
| Wilmington (ILM) to New York LaGuardia (LGA)Also from ILM | 9,000 points + $25.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 273 |
| Wilmington (ILM) to Atlanta (ATL)Also from ILM | 25,800 miles + $5.60Nonstop | Delta SkyMiles | 328 |
| Wilmington (ILM) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from ILM | 15,000 points + $25.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 292 |
| Wilmington (ILM) to Charlotte (CLT)Also from ILM | 9,000 points + $25.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 291 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also to LHR | 70,000 points + $25.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 313 |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also to LHR | 70,000 points + $25.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 324 |
| Baltimore (BWI) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also to LHR | 55,000 points + $25.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 104 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Questions about first-class award flights from Wilmington (ILM) to London Heathrow (LHR)
How many points for first class from Wilmington (ILM) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
The lowest first-class award AwardTool has seen was 143,700 miles + $11.20 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed first-class award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 03:52 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had first-class award space from Wilmington (ILM) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (1 date), Delta SkyMiles (18 dates) and American Airlines AAdvantage (1 date), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly first class nonstop from Wilmington (ILM) to London Heathrow (LHR) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop first-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
What's the best month to fly first class from Wilmington (ILM) to London Heathrow (LHR) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest first-class award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 143,700 miles + $11.20 with SkyMiles (5 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.