$703 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Bloomington (BMI)

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Popular airlines from Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Bloomington (PVG-BMI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $703 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Bloomington (BMI)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Central Illinois Regional
Distance
7111 mi

Shanghai to Bloomington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Bloomington

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Bloomington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Bloomington: 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 Shanghai to Bloomington

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 Shanghai to Bloomington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $703 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 Shanghai to Bloomington 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 Shanghai to Bloomington 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $703 or cheap return flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
Traveling in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PVG and BMI. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest PVG to BMI flight.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to BMI?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
Book a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PVG to BMI right before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to BMI flight and hotel package?
Securing a PVG to BMI flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your PVG to BMI flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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