$259 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Bloomington (BMI)

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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Bloomington (IND-BMI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $259 for one-way flights and $479 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
IND
Indianapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$479 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Indianapolis to Bloomington, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $479 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Mar 27 - Sun, Apr 5
IND
Indianapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$505 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$505
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 27 from Indianapolis to Bloomington, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $505 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
IND
Indianapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$531 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$531
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Indianapolis to Bloomington, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $531 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
IND
Indianapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$579 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$579
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Indianapolis to Bloomington, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $579 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
IND
Indianapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$581 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$581
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Indianapolis to Bloomington, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $581 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
IND
Indianapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$593 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$593
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Indianapolis to Bloomington, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $593 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Mar 27 - Sun, Apr 5
IND
Indianapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$600 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$600
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 27 from Indianapolis to Bloomington, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $600 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
IND
Indianapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$603 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$603
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Indianapolis to Bloomington, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $603 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Mar 27 - Sun, Apr 5
IND
Indianapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$605 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$605
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 27 from Indianapolis to Bloomington, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $605 found 6 days ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
IND
Indianapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$692 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$692
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Indianapolis to Bloomington, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $692 found 3 hours ago
Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Bloomington (BMI)
Origin airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
Central Illinois Regional
Roundtrip price
$478
Distance
148 mi

Indianapolis to Bloomington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Bloomington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Bloomington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $259 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from IND 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 IND to BMI?
The cheapest flights from IND 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 IND to BMI?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from IND to BMI. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from IND to BMI?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the season, airline 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 Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
To land at Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) on schedule, choose a flight that takes off from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from IND to BMI often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IND to BMI flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an IND to BMI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
If you booked your IND to BMI flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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