$265 Cheap Flights from Bloomington (BMI) to Lubbock (LBB)

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Cheap Flights from Bloomington to Lubbock (BMI-LBB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $265 for one-way flights and $522 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 22
BMI
Bloomington
LBB
Lubbock
$522 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$522
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Bloomington to Lubbock, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $522 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 22
BMI
Bloomington
LBB
Lubbock
$565 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Bloomington to Lubbock, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $565 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 22
BMI
Bloomington
LBB
Lubbock
$583 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$583
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Bloomington to Lubbock, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $583 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 22
BMI
Bloomington
LBB
Lubbock
$615 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$615
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Bloomington to Lubbock, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $615 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 22
BMI
Bloomington
LBB
Lubbock
$629 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$629
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Bloomington to Lubbock, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $629 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 22
BMI
Bloomington
LBB
Lubbock
$652 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$652
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Bloomington to Lubbock, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $652 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Mar 27 - Sun, Mar 29
BMI
Bloomington
LBB
Lubbock
$665 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$665
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 27 from Bloomington to Lubbock, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $665 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 22
BMI
Bloomington
LBB
Lubbock
$674 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$674
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Bloomington to Lubbock, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $674 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 22
BMI
Bloomington
LBB
Lubbock
$683 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$683
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Bloomington to Lubbock, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $683 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 22
BMI
Bloomington
LBB
Lubbock
$711 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$711
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Bloomington to Lubbock, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $711 found 1 day ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $265 and cheap return flights from $522 Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) with Expedia. Return flights often range between $724 and $2228. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from BMI to LBB is April when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
Enter BMI to LBB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Bloomington, IL (BMI) to Lubbock, TX (LBB), starting from around $696 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Lubbock (Preston Smith International) typically leaves at around 6:00 AM. This seasonal service is operated by Delta and United, allowing you to start your journey early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Central Illinois Regional (BMI) to Preston Smith Intl. (LBB) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 51% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it lets you start your day early and arrive in Lubbock with time to spare.
How long does it take to fly from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
Flying from BMI to LBB with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 852 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the BMI to LBB route with American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lubbock from Central Illinois Regional (BMI)?
If you're planning to travel to Lubbock from Central Illinois Regional (BMI), you can fly into Preston Smith Intl. (LBB) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Lubbock. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) Lubbock Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Central Illinois Regional
Destination airport
Preston Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$521
Distance
852 mi

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Bloomington to Lubbock Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bloomington to Lubbock

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Bloomington to Lubbock are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bloomington to Lubbock with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bloomington to Lubbock

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bloomington to Lubbock: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Bloomington to Lubbock

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Bloomington to Lubbock in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $265 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Bloomington to Lubbock flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Bloomington to Lubbock airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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