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$418+ Cheap flights from Orange County to Bloomington, IL (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 10/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — BMI
Aug 27 — Sep 31
Wed 8/27
Wed 9/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Orange County to Bloomington

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Round-trip from

$418
(American Airlines)
From Orange County to Bloomington-Normal
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Cheapest flights from Orange County to Bloomington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to Bloomington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 22, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 10/222:34 pmSNA - BMI
1 stop6h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/266:10 amBMI - SNA
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/21$418
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Thu 10/237:55 amSNA - BMI
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/266:10 amBMI - SNA
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/21$428
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Thu 10/237:55 amSNA - BMI
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/276:47 amBMI - SNA
1 stop7h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/21$517
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Tue 9/912:03 pmSNA - BMI
1 stop8h 13mDelta
Wed 9/106:00 amBMI - SNA
1 stop8h 42mDelta
Deal found 8/21$637
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Sat 8/2311:26 amSNA - BMI
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/307:01 amBMI - SNA
1 stop8h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$657
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 8/2011:26 amSNA - BMI
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/256:00 amBMI - SNA
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$707
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Thu 10/237:00 amLGB - BMI
2 stops13h 17mDelta
Sun 10/266:05 amBMI - LGB
2 stops12h 07mDelta
Deal found 8/21$1,649

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Santa AnaBloomington

SNA - BMI

SNABMI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/22

2:34 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Bloomington-Normal

Sun 10/26

6:10 am-10:48 am

1 stop6h 38m

$418

Santa AnaBloomington

SNA - BMI

SNABMI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/23

7:55 am-5:04 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Bloomington-Normal

Sun 10/26

6:10 am-10:48 am

1 stop6h 38m

$428

Santa AnaBloomington

SNA - BMI

SNABMI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/23

7:55 am-5:04 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Bloomington-Normal

Mon 10/27

6:47 am-11:53 am

1 stop7h 06m

$517

Santa AnaBloomington

SNA - BMI

SNABMI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/9

12:03 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Bloomington-Normal

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$637

Long BeachBloomington

LGB - BMI

LGBBMI

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 10/23

7:00 am-10:17 pm

2 stops13h 17m

Bloomington-Normal

Sun 10/26

6:05 am-4:12 pm

2 stops12h 07m

$1,649

Santa AnaBloomington

SNA - BMI

SNABMI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/23

9:42 am-10:17 pm

2 stops10h 35m

Bloomington-Normal

Sun 10/26

6:05 am-4:19 pm

2 stops12h 14m

$1,729

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Deals found on 8/21

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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 August 22, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Orange County to Bloomington by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Food

6.5

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Food

6.5

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

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.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 4.2 mi from the city center, Bloomington-Normal (BMI) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Bloomington from Orange County.

  • How long is the flight from Orange County to Bloomington, Illinois?

    For as low as $418, American Airlines can have you in Bloomington, Illinois from Orange County in 6h 45m. The distance from Orange County to Bloomington, Illinois is about 1654 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Orange County to Bloomington?

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Orange County to Bloomington, Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Bloomington, Illinois (average of $353). Flying from Orange County to Bloomington, Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $515). 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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Top airline flying from Orange County to Bloomington

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American AirlinesCheapest$462Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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