Cheap Flights from Sanford (SFM) to Bloomington (BMI)

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Flights from Sanford (SFM) to Bloomington (BMI)
Origin airport
Sanford Seacoast Regional
Destination airport
Central Illinois Regional
Distance
954 mi

Sanford to Bloomington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sanford to Bloomington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sanford 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 Sanford 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 Sanford to Bloomington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Sanford 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 Sanford 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 Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
Traveling in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SFM and BMI. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SFM to BMI flight.
How many flights per day from Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
Nonstop flights from Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SFM to BMI?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, time of year 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 Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
To avoid possible delays on the Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from SFM to BMI often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SFM to BMI flight and hotel package?
Booking a SFM to BMI flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your SFM to BMI flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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