$263 Cheap Flights from Champaign (CMI) to Springfield (SGF)

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Popular airlines from Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)

Cheap Flights from Champaign to Springfield (CMI-SGF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $263 for one-way flights and $383 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
CMI
Champaign
SGF
Springfield
$383 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$383
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Champaign to Springfield, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $383 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Sat, Apr 25
CMI
Champaign
SGF
Springfield
$388 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$388
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Champaign to Springfield, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $388 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 29
CMI
Champaign
SGF
Springfield
$413 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Champaign to Springfield, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $413 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, May 1 - Sun, May 3
CMI
Champaign
SGF
Springfield
$418 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$418
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Champaign to Springfield, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $418 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Apr 17 - Sat, Apr 18
CMI
Champaign
SGF
Springfield
$448 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$448
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 17 from Champaign to Springfield, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $448 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Apr 19 - Wed, Apr 29
CMI
Champaign
SGF
Springfield
$454 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$454
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Champaign to Springfield, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $454 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Apr 19 - Sat, Apr 25
CMI
Champaign
SGF
Springfield
$459 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$459
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Champaign to Springfield, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $459 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Apr 17 - Sat, Apr 18
CMI
Champaign
SGF
Springfield
$474 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$474
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 17 from Champaign to Springfield, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $474 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 29
CMI
Champaign
SGF
Springfield
$478 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$478
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Champaign to Springfield, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $478 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Tue, Apr 28
CMI
Champaign
SGF
Springfield
$483 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$483
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Champaign to Springfield, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $483 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $263 and cheap return flights from $383 Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $272 to $347. 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 Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The cheapest month to fly from CMI to SGF is April 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 Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Enter CMI to SGF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
American Airlines is the carrier that flies from Champaign, IL (CMI) to Springfield, MO (SGF). Use Expedia's flight search tool to compare airlines on this route and find our cheapest option for your trip. 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 Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
To find a cheap flight from Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National), 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 Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
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 Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The earliest flight from Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) typically departs at around 6:15 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service available in January, and an early start can help you reach Springfield in good time. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The busiest day for flights from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard (CMI) to Springfield-Branson National (SGF) is a Wednesday, with around 4 flights. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. A major airline on this route is American Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Champaign, IL (CMI) to Springfield, MO (SGF) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 46% of passengers prefer this time window. American Airlines offers flights during this period. This timing is popular as it allows travelers to arrive in Springfield early in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
A flight from CMI to SGF with a layover takes around 4 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 337 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 Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
First class seats are offered on the CMI to SGF route with American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard (CMI)?
If you're planning to travel to Springfield from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard (CMI), you can fly into Springfield-Branson National (SGF) 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 Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) Springfield Vacation Packages 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 Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
If you booked your Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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
University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard
Destination airport
Springfield-Branson National
Roundtrip price
$383
Distance
336 mi

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Champaign to Springfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Champaign to Springfield

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Champaign to Springfield

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

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 Springfield in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $263 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 Springfield 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 Springfield 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.

 

Champaign to Springfield Flights

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