$209 Cheap Flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Bloomington (BMI)

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Cheap Flights from Norfolk to Bloomington (ORF-BMI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $209 for one-way flights and $274 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Jun 24 - Sun, Jun 28
ORF
Norfolk
BMI
Bloomington
$274 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Norfolk to Bloomington, returning Sun, Jun 28, priced at $274 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Sat, May 9
ORF
Norfolk
BMI
Bloomington
$289 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Norfolk to Bloomington, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $289 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, Jun 24 - Sun, Jun 28
ORF
Norfolk
BMI
Bloomington
$292 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Norfolk to Bloomington, returning Sun, Jun 28, priced at $292 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Sat, May 9
ORF
Norfolk
BMI
Bloomington
$299 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Norfolk to Bloomington, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $299 found 3 days ago
Delta
Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27
ORF
Norfolk
BMI
Bloomington
$309 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Norfolk to Bloomington, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $309 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Jun 23 - Sun, Jun 28
ORF
Norfolk
BMI
Bloomington
$314 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 23 from Norfolk to Bloomington, returning Sun, Jun 28, priced at $314 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27
ORF
Norfolk
BMI
Bloomington
$334 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Norfolk to Bloomington, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $334 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Jun 24 - Sun, Jun 28
ORF
Norfolk
BMI
Bloomington
$344 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Norfolk to Bloomington, returning Sun, Jun 28, priced at $344 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27
ORF
Norfolk
BMI
Bloomington
$358 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Norfolk to Bloomington, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $358 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, May 29 - Sun, May 31
ORF
Norfolk
BMI
Bloomington
$359 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, May 29 from Norfolk to Bloomington, returning Sun, May 31, priced at $359 found 1 day ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $209 and cheap return flights from $274 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $188 and $537, and return flights often range between $474 and $1602. 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
The cheapest month to fly from ORF to BMI is June 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
Enter ORF to BMI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional), 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
The earliest flight from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) typically leaves at around 5:20 AM, operated by Delta. This early flight can be a great option for travelers looking to maximize their time in Bloomington. This service operates seasonally in June. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
For flights from Norfolk Intl. (ORF) to Central Illinois Regional (BMI), the most popular departure times are also in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 36% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it lets you arrive in Bloomington with plenty of time to enjoy your day.
How long does it take to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
Flying from ORF to BMI with a connection usually takes about 5 hours, traveling roughly 728 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
First class seats are offered on the ORF to BMI route with Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) 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 Bloomington from Norfolk Intl. (ORF)?
If you're planning to travel to Bloomington from Norfolk Intl. (ORF), you can fly into Central Illinois Regional (BMI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Bloomington. 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) flight and hotel package 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 Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)?
If you booked your Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) 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
Norfolk Intl.
Destination airport
Central Illinois Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$273
Distance
727 mi

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Norfolk to Bloomington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Norfolk to Bloomington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Bloomington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $209 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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.

 

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