Cheap Flights from Champaign (CMI) to Gaithersburg (GAI)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark)?
is the cheapest month to fly from CMI to GAI. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CMI to GAI flight.
How many flights per day from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMI to GAI?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark)?
To land at Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) without delays, book a flight that takes off from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CMI to GAI are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a CMI to GAI flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a CMI to GAI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark)?
If you booked your CMI to GAI flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard
Destination airport
Montgomery County Airpark
Distance
593 mi

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Champaign to Gaithersburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Champaign to Gaithersburg

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 Champaign to Gaithersburg are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Champaign to Gaithersburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Champaign to Gaithersburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Champaign to Gaithersburg: 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 Champaign to Gaithersburg

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 Champaign to Gaithersburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Champaign to Gaithersburg 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 Champaign to Gaithersburg 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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