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Cheap flights from Bloomington (BMI) to Chicago (CHI) from $284

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago (BMI - CHI)?

When flying from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Bloomington to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Bloomington and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Mon 6/173:14 pmBMI - ORD
Nonstop1h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/231:54 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop0h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$425
Mon 6/173:54 pmBMI - ORD
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/231:54 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop0h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$626
Mon 6/173:54 pmBMI - ORD
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/237:00 amORD - BMI
1 stop8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$1,308

Cheap Bloomington to Chicago flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Bloomington to Chicago specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Prices were last updated on April 28, 2024.
Tue 4/302:44 pmBMI - ORD
Nonstop1h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/41:22 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop0h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$579
Tue 4/303:25 pmBMI - ORD
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/49:05 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop0h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$588
Tue 4/303:25 pmBMI - ORD
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/46:25 amORD - BMI
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$598
Tue 4/304:00 pmBMI - ORD
2 stops20h 43mDelta
Sat 5/45:34 amORD - BMI
1 stop9h 45mDelta
Deal found 4/26$1,322
Tue 4/304:00 pmBMI - ORD
2 stops20h 43mDelta
Sat 5/47:05 amORD - BMI
2 stops14h 56mDelta
Deal found 4/26$1,327

Bloomington to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Bloomington and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Mon 6/173:14 pmBMI - ORD
Nonstop1h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/231:54 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop0h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$425
Tue 4/302:44 pmBMI - ORD
Nonstop1h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/41:22 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop0h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$579
Tue 4/303:25 pmBMI - ORD
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/49:05 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop0h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$588
Tue 4/303:25 pmBMI - ORD
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/46:25 amORD - BMI
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$598
Mon 6/173:54 pmBMI - ORD
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/231:54 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop0h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$626
Mon 6/173:54 pmBMI - ORD
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/237:00 amORD - BMI
1 stop8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$1,308
Tue 4/304:00 pmBMI - ORD
2 stops20h 43mDelta
Sat 5/45:34 amORD - BMI
1 stop9h 45mDelta
Deal found 4/26$1,322
Tue 4/304:00 pmBMI - ORD
2 stops20h 43mDelta
Sat 5/47:05 amORD - BMI
2 stops14h 56mDelta
Deal found 4/26$1,327

Non-stop flights to Chicago from Bloomington

Discover non-stop flight options from Bloomington to Chicago. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Thu 6/68:02 amBMI - ORD
Nonstop1h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/101:54 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop0h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$425
Tue 5/216:00 amBMI - ORD
Nonstop1h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/281:23 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop0h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$455
Fri 5/102:42 pmBMI - ORD
Nonstop1h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/121:23 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop0h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$497
Thu 5/92:42 pmBMI - ORD
Nonstop1h 04mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/168:34 pmORD - BMI
Nonstop1h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$533

One-way flights to Chicago from Bloomington

Search for one-way flight options from Bloomington to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Wed 5/156:00 amBMI - ORD
Nonstop1h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$284
Fri 5/1711:32 amBMI - ORD
Nonstop1h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$291
Wed 5/153:25 pmBMI - ORD
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$293
Fri 5/173:25 pmBMI - ORD
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$404
Sun 5/197:00 amBMI - ORD
1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$654
Thu 5/237:00 amBMI - ORD
1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$882
Fri 5/176:00 amBMI - ORD
3 stops35h 05mWestJet
Deal found 4/26$960

Find flights from Bloomington to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Bloomington to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.

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Bloomington-NormalChicago O'Hare Intl

BMI - ORD

BMIORD

Bloomington-Normal

Mon 6/17

Nonstop1h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/23

Nonstop0h 55m

$425

Bloomington-NormalChicago O'Hare Intl

BMI - ORD

BMIORD

Bloomington-Normal

Mon 6/17

1 stop5h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/23

Nonstop0h 55m

$626

Bloomington-NormalChicago O'Hare Intl

BMI - ORD

BMIORD

Bloomington-Normal

Mon 6/17

1 stop7h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/23

1 stop8h 24m

$1,308

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Deals found on 4/26

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Bloomington to Chicago. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated April 28, 2024.
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,977 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Can never get the influential entertainment to work on the app. Super disappointing.

WestJet
7.5
Good
2,977 reviews
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,977 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Can never get the influential entertainment to work on the app. Super disappointing.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,844 reviews
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,977 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Can never get the influential entertainment to work on the app. Super disappointing.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Bloomington to Chicago?

    Most people fly from Bloomington-Normal (BMI) if they book a flight from Bloomington to Chicago. On average, Bloomington-Normal has 6 outbound flights to Chicago per day from 1 airline. Bloomington-Normal is conveniently located just 4.2 mi from Bloomington’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $425, but on average you can expect to pay $786.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 4 direct flights from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago under $500. A good price for a nonstop flight from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago is less than $477.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago consider choosing Japan Airlines (97%), American Airlines (93%) or Air Wisconsin (93%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago?

    While on average a flight from Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago is generally $429, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $148. When looking at the most popular route, (Bloomington-Normal - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $395 for that flight.

  • What does BMI to ORD mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Bloomington-Normal Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a BMI to ORD flight. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bloomington to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Bloomington to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Bloomington to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bloomington to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Bloomington to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Bloomington to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Bloomington to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Bloomington to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bloomington to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bloomington to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Bloomington to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Bloomington to Chicago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Bloomington to Chicago flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Bloomington, Illinois to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/26.

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Top airline flying from Bloomington to Chicago

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