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$229 Cheap Flights from Boston (BOS) to Bloomington (BMI)

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Cheap Flights from Boston to Bloomington (BOS-BMI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $229 for one-way flights and $329 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
BOS
Boston
BMI
Bloomington
$329 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Boston to Bloomington, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $329 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
BOS
Boston
BMI
Bloomington
$334 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Boston to Bloomington, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $334 found 12 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
BOS
Boston
BMI
Bloomington
$349 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Boston to Bloomington, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $349 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
BOS
Boston
BMI
Bloomington
$354 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Boston to Bloomington, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $354 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
BOS
Boston
BMI
Bloomington
$359 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Boston to Bloomington, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $359 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
BOS
Boston
BMI
Bloomington
$372 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$372
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Boston to Bloomington, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $372 found 12 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
BOS
Boston
BMI
Bloomington
$374 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Boston to Bloomington, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $374 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
BOS
Boston
BMI
Bloomington
$379 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$379
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Boston to Bloomington, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $379 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 31
BOS
Boston
BMI
Bloomington
$384 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Boston to Bloomington, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $384 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 24
BOS
Boston
BMI
Bloomington
$389 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 16 from Boston to Bloomington, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $389 found 11 hours ago

Alternative airports near Bloomington

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

Select flight to Central Illinois Regional BMI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $354
BMI
Central Illinois Regional
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $354

What you need to know for your flight from Logan Intl. to Central Illinois Regional

Boston (BOS) to Bloomington (BMI) at a glance

Travel to Bloomington (BMI) from Boston (BOS) with a range of airlines offering convenient options on this domestic short-haul route. Compare different carriers to discover the best flights to Bloomington that suit your budget and schedule as you prepare to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential information for your journey from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $170–$535, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Boston to Bloomington, primarily offering one-stop options. Common layover points include O'Hare International Airport (ORD), with a typical 1 hour 30 minute layover, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), featuring around a 1 hour layover. This allows you to mix and match price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the best itinerary for your journey.

  • American Airlines: As a comprehensive service provider, this airline offers one-stop options with one-way fares generally falling between $180 and $495. It dominates the route with about 71% of departures, featuring a flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Delta: This full-service airline provides one-stop services, with one-way ticket prices usually ranging from $170 to $595. Delta accounts for around 29% of the flights on this route, maintaining an in-flight time of 4 hours and 15 minutes and a combined travel duration of roughly 5 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Alternative routes from Boston (BOS) to Bloomington (BMI)

  • Boston to Peoria (BOS-PIA): Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA) is located approximately 43 miles from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI). For one-way economy tickets on this route, prices generally range from $130 to $495, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. Typically, this route features one-stop flights, with common layover points at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT). The leading airlines for this route include United and American Airlines, with first-class service also available.
  • Boston to Champaign (BOS-CMI): University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) is situated about 46 miles from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI). One-way economy fares on this route usually fall between $190 and $485, depending on the season and booking timing. This route mainly offers one-stop flights, predominantly connecting through O'Hare International Airport (ORD). American Airlines is the most frequently chosen carrier for this journey, and first-class service is also offered on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Boston (BOS) to Bloomington (BMI)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Boston to Bloomington is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 pm to 6 pm tend to be less expensive, while morning flights from 5 am to 12 pm are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday generally offers lower prices, although Wednesday is the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Bloomington hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Central Illinois Regional Airport from Logan International Airport

Bloomington welcomes travelers from Boston with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Bloomington efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Bloomington, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Central Illinois Regional Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Central Illinois Regional Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Central Illinois Regional Airport, Uptown Station, a train station, is located about 5 miles away by car, providing convenient access to rail services for travelers heading into the region.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $229 and cheap return flights from $329 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $281 and $1025, and return flights often range between $440 and $1600. 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
The cheapest month to fly from BOS to BMI is October 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
Enter BOS to BMI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Logan Intl. (BOS) to Central Illinois Regional (BMI) with a layover in Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $336. 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional), 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
The earliest flight from Logan International (BOS) to Central Illinois Regional (BMI) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in July, allowing you to start your day early in Bloomington. 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
For flights from Boston (BOS) to Bloomington (BMI), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United and Delta, operate flights during this time. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to reach their destination early in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
A flight from BOS to BMI with a layover takes around 5 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 935 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
First class seats are offered on the BOS to BMI route with American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) 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 Bloomington from Logan Intl. (BOS)?
If you're planning to travel to Bloomington from Logan Intl. (BOS), you can fly into Central Illinois Regional (BMI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liberty Intl. (EWR), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Bloomington. 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) flight and hotel package 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
If you booked your Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) 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
Logan Intl.
Destination airport
Central Illinois Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$328
Distance
934 mi

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Boston to Bloomington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Boston to Bloomington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Boston 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 Boston 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 Boston to Bloomington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $229 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 Boston 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 Boston 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.

 

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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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