How long is the flight from Columbia to Bloomington, Illinois?

Airlines like Delta and American Airlines fly from Columbia to Bloomington, Illinois in about 4h 06m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 33m. The distance between Columbia and Bloomington, Illinois is about 622 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bloomington, Illinois 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, Illinois when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bloomington, Illinois, 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).

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

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How long is the flight from Columbia to Bloomington, Illinois?
Airlines like Delta and American Airlines fly from Columbia to Bloomington, Illinois in about 4h 06m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 33m. The distance between Columbia and Bloomington, Illinois is about 622 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to Bloomington that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Columbia to Bloomington flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Columbia to Bloomington?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbia to Bloomington.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbia to Bloomington?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia to Bloomington by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbia to Bloomington, Illinois?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Bloomington, Illinois (average of $198). Flying from Columbia to Bloomington, Illinois in December is currently the most expensive (average of $400). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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