$253 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Bloomington (BMI)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Bloomington (MSP-BMI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $253 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
Sat, Nov 29 - Thu, Dec 4
MSP
Minneapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$479 Roundtrip, just found
$479
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Minneapolis to Bloomington, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $479 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 4
MSP
Minneapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$482 Roundtrip, just found
$482
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Minneapolis to Bloomington, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $482 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 25
MSP
Minneapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$485 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$485
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Minneapolis to Bloomington, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $485 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 7
MSP
Minneapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$491 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$491
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Minneapolis to Bloomington, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $491 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Sun, Dec 7
MSP
Minneapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$492 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$492
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Minneapolis to Bloomington, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $492 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 1
MSP
Minneapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$501 Roundtrip, just found
$501
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Minneapolis to Bloomington, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $501 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 22
MSP
Minneapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$503 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$503
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Minneapolis to Bloomington, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $503 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Mar 26 - Fri, Mar 27
MSP
Minneapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$505 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$505
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from Minneapolis to Bloomington, returning Fri, Mar 27, priced at $505 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Sat, Dec 27
MSP
Minneapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$520 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$520
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Minneapolis to Bloomington, returning Sat, Dec 27, priced at $520 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Jun 4 - Mon, Jun 8
MSP
Minneapolis
BMI
Bloomington
$690 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$690
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Minneapolis to Bloomington, returning Mon, Jun 8, priced at $690 found 4 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Bloomington (BMI)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $310 - $761 per traveler.

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 $515
BMI
Central Illinois Regional
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $515

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $253 or cheap return flight from $479 from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
The cheapest month to fly from MSP to BMI is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MSP to BMI, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to BMI?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the time of year, carrier 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 Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MSP to BMI right before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to BMI flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MSP to BMI flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, flights 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 Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your MSP to BMI flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Central Illinois Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$478
Distance
374 mi

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Minneapolis to Bloomington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Bloomington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Bloomington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $253 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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