$274 Cheap Flights from Bloomington (BMI) to Gainesville (GNV)

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Popular airlines from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

Cheap Flights from Bloomington to Gainesville (BMI-GNV)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $274 for one-way flights and $387 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 15
BMI
Bloomington
GNV
Gainesville
$387 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$387
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Bloomington to Gainesville, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $387 found 3 days ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 15
BMI
Bloomington
GNV
Gainesville
$387 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$387
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Bloomington to Gainesville, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $387 found 3 days ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 12
BMI
Bloomington
GNV
Gainesville
$397 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$397
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Bloomington to Gainesville, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $397 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 14
BMI
Bloomington
GNV
Gainesville
$423 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$423
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Bloomington to Gainesville, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $423 found 3 days ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 8 - Fri, Oct 17
BMI
Bloomington
GNV
Gainesville
$427 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$427
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Bloomington to Gainesville, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $427 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 6
BMI
Bloomington
GNV
Gainesville
$433 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Bloomington to Gainesville, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $433 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 6
BMI
Bloomington
GNV
Gainesville
$437 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$437
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Bloomington to Gainesville, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $437 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 15
BMI
Bloomington
GNV
Gainesville
$453 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$453
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Bloomington to Gainesville, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $453 found 3 days ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 15
BMI
Bloomington
GNV
Gainesville
$457 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$457
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Bloomington to Gainesville, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $457 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 7 - Fri, Oct 17
BMI
Bloomington
GNV
Gainesville
$463 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$463
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Bloomington to Gainesville, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $463 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Gainesville

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Gainesville Regional GNV. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $437
GNV
Gainesville Regional
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $437
Flights from Bloomington (BMI) to Gainesville (GNV)
Origin airport
Central Illinois Regional
Destination airport
Gainesville Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$386
Distance
834 mi

Bloomington to Gainesville Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bloomington to Gainesville

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Bloomington to Gainesville

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

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 Gainesville in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $274 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $274 or cheap return flight from $387 from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 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 Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
Traveling in October may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BMI and GNV. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest BMI to GNV flight.
How many flights per day from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from BMI to GNV?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
To avoid possible delays on the Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from BMI to GNV often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BMI to GNV flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a BMI to GNV flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your BMI to GNV flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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