How long is the flight from New Orleans to Bloomington, Illinois?

American Airlines can get you from New Orleans to Bloomington, Illinois in just under 5h 13m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from New Orleans to Bloomington, Illinois is about 729 mi.

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).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSY to BMI?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Orleans to Bloomington, Illinois as you normally would.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flights, users find the pricing of Expedia to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Expedia Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Expedia <90% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Bloomington that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Bloomington?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Bloomington?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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.

$299+ Flights from New Orleans to Bloomington, IL

Q: E

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Q: Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Bloomington that include hotel bookings?

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

Q: How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Bloomington?

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

Q: Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Bloomington?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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.

Home Search by date Vacation packages Hotels Flight deals Car rental Travel tips & news

Find cheap flights from New Orleans to Bloomington with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Bloomington

Cheapest

Best

One-way

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Bloomington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Bloomington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 24, 2026.

Thu 4/305:30 am

MSY

BMI

1 stop5h 13m

American Airlines

Sun 5/33:45 pm

BMI

MSY

1 stop7h 02m

American Airlines

Deal found 2/23

$299

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Bloomington

Most accurate provider	Expedia 1 star
Most trusted provider	Expedia 3 stars
Round-trip from	$299 (American Airlines)

Provider with most accurate pricing for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-Bloomington-Normal flight deals.

Search Deals

Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-Bloomington-Normal flights.

Search Deals

From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Bloomington-Normal

Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Bloomington that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansBloomington

MSY - BMI

MSYBMI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/30

5:30 am-10:43 am

1 stop5h 13m

Bloomington-Normal

Sun 5/3

3:45 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$299

New OrleansBloomington

MSY - BMI

MSYBMI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/5

6:23 am-11:01 am

1 stop4h 38m

$430

New OrleansBloomington

MSY - BMI

MSYBMI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 4/6

6:23 am-11:01 am

1 stop4h 38m

$458

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 2/22

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flights, users find the pricing of Expedia to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Expedia Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Expedia <90% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New Orleans-Bloomington, Illinois flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Bloomington

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Bloomington from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.

MSY-BMI

Estimated round-trip price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from New Orleans to Bloomington, Illinois?
American Airlines can get you from New Orleans to Bloomington, Illinois in just under 5h 13m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from New Orleans to Bloomington, Illinois is about 729 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Bloomington that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Bloomington flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Bloomington?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to Bloomington.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Bloomington?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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.

See more FAQs

Normal

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Alternative routes

Bloomington flight routes

Complete your trip

Flights by cabin class

Other flight options

Other flights from New Orleans

Popular flights

Alternative routes for New Orleans to Bloomington

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.

$299+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Bloomington, IL (MSY - BMI)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Find cheap flights from New Orleans to Bloomington with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

2. Select your favorite providers

3. Compare prices and book

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Bloomington

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to BloomingtonExplore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Bloomington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 24, 2026.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Bloomington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 24, 2026.

Best flights from New Orleans to BloomingtonDiscover carefully curated flight deals from New Orleans to Bloomington that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 24, 2026.

Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Orleans to Bloomington that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 24, 2026.

One-way flights from New Orleans to BloomingtonSearch for one-way flight options from New Orleans to Bloomington. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 24, 2026.

Search for one-way flight options from New Orleans to Bloomington. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 24, 2026.

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Bloomington

Most accurate provider

Most trusted provider

Round-trip from

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Bloomington that are best for you.

Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Bloomington

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Bloomington from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Bloomington. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

How long is the flight from New Orleans to Bloomington, Illinois?

Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Bloomington that include hotel bookings?

How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Bloomington?

Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Bloomington?

Traveling to a place near Bloomington?

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for New Orleans to Bloomington

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Other flights to Bloomington

Explore flights to Bloomington departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on February 24, 2026.

Complete your trip

Complete your trip to Bloomington by adding a car rental and/or hotel reservation to your travel itinerary.

Search flights from New Orleans to Bloomington by cabin class

Find flights from New Orleans to Bloomington, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.

New Orleans and Bloomington flights

Browse other New Orleans and Bloomington flight options. Last updated on February 24, 2026.

Other flights from New Orleans

Browse through other flights departing from New Orleans. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on February 24, 2026.

Popular flight searches

Check out other popular destinations found by fellow travelers in 2026

100% Free

Book with Flexibility

Travel Smart

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Bloomington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Bloomington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 24, 2026.

Best flights from New Orleans to Bloomington
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Orleans to Bloomington that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 24, 2026.

One-way flights from New Orleans to Bloomington
Search for one-way flight options from New Orleans to Bloomington. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 24, 2026.