Cheap Flights from Champaign (CMI) to Bloomington (BMI)

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Cheap Flights from Champaign to Bloomington (CMI-BMI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $941 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 17
CMI
Champaign
BMI
Bloomington
$941 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$941
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Champaign to Bloomington, returning Thu, Jul 17, priced at $941 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 17
CMI
Champaign
BMI
Bloomington
$980 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$980
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Champaign to Bloomington, returning Thu, Jul 17, priced at $980 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 17
CMI
Champaign
BMI
Bloomington
$1,019 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,019
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Champaign to Bloomington, returning Thu, Jul 17, priced at $1,019 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jun 30 - Thu, Jul 3
CMI
Champaign
BMI
Bloomington
$1,085 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,085
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 30 from Champaign to Bloomington, returning Thu, Jul 3, priced at $1,085 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 17
CMI
Champaign
BMI
Bloomington
$1,141 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,141
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Champaign to Bloomington, returning Thu, Jul 17, priced at $1,141 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 17
CMI
Champaign
BMI
Bloomington
$1,180 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,180
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Champaign to Bloomington, returning Thu, Jul 17, priced at $1,180 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 17
CMI
Champaign
BMI
Bloomington
$1,185 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,185
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Champaign to Bloomington, returning Thu, Jul 17, priced at $1,185 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 17
CMI
Champaign
BMI
Bloomington
$1,219 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,219
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Champaign to Bloomington, returning Thu, Jul 17, priced at $1,219 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 17
CMI
Champaign
BMI
Bloomington
$1,310 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,310
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Champaign to Bloomington, returning Thu, Jul 17, priced at $1,310 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jun 29 - Tue, Jul 1
CMI
Champaign
BMI
Bloomington
$1,437 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,437
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 29 from Champaign to Bloomington, returning Tue, Jul 1, priced at $1,437 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jun 29 - Mon, Jun 30
CMI
Champaign
BMI
Bloomington
$1,467 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,467
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 29 from Champaign to Bloomington, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $1,467 found 4 days ago
Flights from Champaign (CMI) to Bloomington (BMI)
Origin airport
University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard
Destination airport
Central Illinois Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$940
Distance
46 mi

Champaign to Bloomington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Champaign to Bloomington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Champaign 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 Champaign 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 Champaign to Bloomington 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 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 Champaign 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CMI to BMI by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CMI to BMI?
The cheapest flights from CMI to BMI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CMI to BMI?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CMI to BMI. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
Direct flights from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CMI to BMI?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on various factors, including the season and airline.*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 Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
To avoid possible delays on the University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from CMI to BMI often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CMI to BMI flight and hotel package?
Securing a CMI to BMI flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your CMI to BMI flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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