$415 Cheap Flights from McAllen (MFE) to Champaign (CMI)

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Popular airlines from Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard)

Cheap Flights from McAllen to Champaign (MFE-CMI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $415 for one-way flights and $443 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 29
MFE
McAllen
CMI
Champaign
$443 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$443
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from McAllen to Champaign, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $443 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 29
MFE
McAllen
CMI
Champaign
$454 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$454
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from McAllen to Champaign, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $454 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 29
MFE
McAllen
CMI
Champaign
$501 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$501
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from McAllen to Champaign, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $501 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 18
MFE
McAllen
CMI
Champaign
$508 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$508
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from McAllen to Champaign, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $508 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 18
MFE
McAllen
CMI
Champaign
$514 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$514
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from McAllen to Champaign, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $514 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 13
MFE
McAllen
CMI
Champaign
$523 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$523
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from McAllen to Champaign, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $523 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 13
MFE
McAllen
CMI
Champaign
$529 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$529
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from McAllen to Champaign, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $529 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 12
MFE
McAllen
CMI
Champaign
$534 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from McAllen to Champaign, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $534 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Fri, Oct 24
MFE
McAllen
CMI
Champaign
$534 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from McAllen to Champaign, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $534 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Nov 14
MFE
McAllen
CMI
Champaign
$538 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$538
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from McAllen to Champaign, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $538 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Champaign

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

Select flight to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard CMI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $590
CMI
University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $590

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $415 or cheap return flight from $443 from Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
The cheapest month to fly from MFE to CMI is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest MFE to CMI flight.
How many flights per day from Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
Nonstop flights from Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MFE to CMI?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
To arrive at University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) on time, select a flight that leaves from Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) 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 Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MFE to CMI right before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MFE to CMI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MFE to CMI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
If you booked your MFE to CMI flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Miller Intl.
Destination airport
University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard
Roundtrip price
$443
Distance
1116 mi

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McAllen to Champaign Flights

The cheapest times to fly from McAllen to Champaign

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

 

The best time to book a flight from McAllen to Champaign

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

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 McAllen to Champaign in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $415 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 McAllen to Champaign 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.

 

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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.

 

McAllen to Champaign Flights

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