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Flights to Bloomington, IL in 2026

Cheapest flights to Bloomington
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Bloomington. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on March 10, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/276:00 am
JFK
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BMI
1 stop6h 23m
Delta
Tue 6/24:14 pm
BMI
-
JFK
1 stop7h 52m
Delta
Deal found 3/9$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/77:29 am
LGA
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BMI
1 stop7h 47m
American Airlines
Tue 4/1411:16 am
BMI
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LGA
1 stop4h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/8$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/175:30 pm
JFK
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BMI
1 stop5h 54m
Delta
Sat 4/184:20 pm
BMI
-
JFK
1 stop5h 10m
Delta
Deal found 3/6$272
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/176:00 am
EWR
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BMI
1 stop6h 19m
Delta
Sat 4/184:20 pm
BMI
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EWR
1 stop6h 23m
Delta
Deal found 3/9$280
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/317:23 am
LGA
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BMI
1 stop4h 38m
American Airlines
Mon 4/62:56 pm
BMI
-
LGA
1 stop5h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/8$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/276:00 am
EWR
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BMI
1 stop6h 23m
Delta
Tue 6/24:14 pm
BMI
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EWR
1 stop6h 50m
Delta
Deal found 3/9$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/272:35 pm
JFK
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BMI
2 stops10h 24m
American Airlines
Tue 6/211:34 am
BMI
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JFK
1 stop7h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/9$298
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/179:03 am
JFK
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BMI
1 stop6h 13m
American Airlines
Sat 4/185:00 am
BMI
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JFK
1 stop5h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/9$308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/319:00 am
JFK
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BMI
1 stop6h 35m
American Airlines
Mon 4/611:31 am
BMI
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JFK
1 stop7h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/8$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/177:10 am
EWR
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BMI
1 stop4h 36m
American Airlines
Sun 4/192:46 pm
BMI
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EWR
1 stop6h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/6$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/179:03 am
JFK
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BMI
1 stop6h 13m
American Airlines
Sun 4/192:46 pm
BMI
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JFK
1 stop4h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/317:00 am
EWR
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BMI
1 stop5h 01m
American Airlines
Mon 4/62:56 pm
BMI
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EWR
1 stop6h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/5$339

Find flight deals to Bloomington

Find the latest flights to Bloomington in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on March 10, 2026.

Round-trip from

$217

One-way from

$172
From New York to Bloomington-Normal
One-way flight from New York to Bloomington-Normal (BMI)

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New YorkBloomington

JFK - BMI

JFKBMI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/27

6:00 am-11:23 am

1 stop6h 23m

Bloomington-Normal

Tue 6/2

4:14 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$217

New YorkBloomington

LGA - BMI

LGABMI

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/7

7:29 am-2:16 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Bloomington-Normal

Tue 4/14

11:16 am-4:58 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$217

New YorkBloomington

JFK - BMI

JFKBMI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/17

5:30 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Bloomington-Normal

Sat 4/18

4:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$272

NewarkBloomington

EWR - BMI

EWRBMI

Newark

Fri 4/17

7:10 am-10:46 am

1 stop4h 36m

Bloomington-Normal

Sat 4/18

11:16 am-7:29 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$280

NewarkBloomington

EWR - BMI

EWRBMI

Newark

Fri 4/17

6:00 am-11:19 am

1 stop6h 19m

Bloomington-Normal

Sat 4/18

4:20 pm-12:51 am

1 stop7h 31m

$280

NewarkBloomington

EWR - BMI

EWRBMI

Newark

Wed 5/27

5:27 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Bloomington-Normal

Tue 6/2

6:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$289

NewarkBloomington

EWR - BMI

EWRBMI

Newark

Wed 5/27

10:30 am-3:29 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Bloomington-Normal

Tue 6/2

4:14 pm-12:04 am

1 stop6h 50m

$289

New YorkBloomington

JFK - BMI

JFKBMI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/17

9:03 am-2:16 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Bloomington-Normal

Sat 4/18

5:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

$298

New YorkBloomington

JFK - BMI

JFKBMI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/27

2:35 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops10h 24m

Bloomington-Normal

Tue 6/2

11:34 am-8:04 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$298

New YorkBloomington

JFK - BMI

JFKBMI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/31

9:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Bloomington-Normal

Mon 4/6

11:31 am-7:40 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$324

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Bloomington, Illinois flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Bloomington, Illinois flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Bloomington, Illinois flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Bloomington, Illinois flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Bloomington, Illinois. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Bloomington

How long is the flight to Bloomington?

On average, a flight from New York to Bloomington takes 5 hours 42 minutes. Flights to Bloomington from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Bloomington?

The cheapest airline flying from New York to Bloomington is American Airlines.

Rainfall in Bloomington by month

Plan your trip to Bloomington by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bloomington ranges from 1.6 - 3.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Bloomington when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Bloomington by month

Plan your trip to Bloomington by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bloomington, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.6 F).

The best insider tips for flights to Bloomington

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Reviews of airlines servicing Bloomington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bloomington. 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 Bloomington. Reviews last updated March 10, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing the United States, such as American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BNA - ORD

My flight was 8 hours delayed, so I missed my connecting flight to Dublin. I understand it’s not the staff’s fault but the lack of sympathy and apology was appalling. I had been sat in the airport since 4am until 3pm and they did not seem understanding. Not good. Need better customer service.

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BNA - ORD

My flight was 8 hours delayed, so I missed my connecting flight to Dublin. I understand it’s not the staff’s fault but the lack of sympathy and apology was appalling. I had been sat in the airport since 4am until 3pm and they did not seem understanding. Not good. Need better customer service.

FAQs about flying to Bloomington

Once you find cheap flights to Bloomington, you will arrive at Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI), approximately three miles from the city center. There are a variety of transit options you can consider at the airport, including taxis or public transit. This airport has one terminal for all the flights; hence, you can easily find your way around. This airport also has a variety of flights to other cities, including Atlanta, Dallas, Tampa, and Orlando, if you wish to connect on arrival.

After cheap flights to Bloomington, you will enjoy a variety of facilities on arrival. If traveling with a pet, you can access the pet-relief areas near the washrooms. Other amenities at Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) include Wi-Fi connectivity, ATMs, and parking, for anyone who wishes to pick you up at Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI). Wheelchairs are free at Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI), and you will also get help with your luggage if traveling with mobility limitations. Be sure you contact your airline in advance if you need a wheelchair, to be sure one is available.

Upon arrival at Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI), the car rental counters are easily accessible within the terminal building. There are several car rental counters, including Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. These agencies have a range of car models you can consider. Some key factors that affect your car choice include the budget and purpose of the visit. Be sure to compare the rental charges and terms of the contract before choosing a particular car company. Once you rent a car at Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI), you will enjoy benefits like privacy, the ability to travel to sites that are inaccessible via public transit, and adequate space, especially if you have luggage.

  • What should I pack for a flight to Bloomington?

    Bloomington's weather fluctuates with the seasons. Hence, what you pack may vary depending on the time you wish to visit. However, you may want a neck pillow to ensure you have a comfortable flight and a book that will keep you busy. If traveling to Bloomington during the summer, light clothing will be ideal due to the high temperatures. You will also need a pair of comfortable shoes or sandals. You might want to pack some sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a small backpack to put your credentials and money in as you tour the area. If you’re traveling during the cold winter season, pack a set of heavy clothes, including coats, gloves, pants, and socks. If you’re an international visitor, remember to pack your passport.

  • What are some things to do in Bloomington?

    You will have a range of activities and scenic attractions to explore while in Bloomington. To understand the city's culture, visit the McLean County Museum of History or Gilded Age home David Davis Mansion, a state historic site. You can also head to the Prairie Aviation Museum to learn about Bloomington's role in advancing air travel. Consider hiking at Miller Park Zoo or the Constitution Trail if you love outdoor activities. If vacationing with your family, you can catch a movie at the Community Players Theatre or visit Franklin Park. Other available attractions include Herb Eaton Studio Gallery for art enthusiasts and Lil Beaver Brewery for those wishing to sample Bloomington's cuisine and local craft beers.

  • Can I take public transit from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Bloomington city center?

    There are a variety of transfer options you can consider at Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI), but public transfer is the best if you wish to save a little. Most of the buses connecting the airport to the city center are run by Connect Transit. They usually have one stopover before getting to downtown Bloomington.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bloomington?

    Booking a flight to Bloomington-Normal (BMI) is your only option if you intend on flying to Bloomington. It is only a 4.2 mi journey from Bloomington-Normal to Bloomington’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Bloomington if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Bloomington on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Bloomington?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Bloomington.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Bloomington?

    Bloomington-Normal is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Bloomington. One-way flights to Bloomington-Normal typically cost $72, while round-trip flights cost around $352.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Bloomington?

    A round-trip flight to Bloomington will typically cost around $399, however they can be found for as little as $352.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Bloomington depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Bloomington, Chicago offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 0 minutes).

  • Does Bloomington-Normal have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Bloomington-Normal can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Bloomington-Normal?

    Yes. Bloomington-Normal has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Holiday Inn & Suites Bloomington-Airport By IHG is the closest property to Bloomington-Normal (0.0 mi away from Bloomington-Normal).

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