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$147+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Bloomington, IL (PHL - BMI)

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 9/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Bloomington (BMI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$339
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$147
(Kiwi.com)
From Philadelphia to Bloomington-Normal
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Bloomington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Bloomington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 10/3112:48 pmPHL - BMI
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/1510:19 amBMI - PHL
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/39:16 amPHL - BMI
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/76:00 amBMI - PHL
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$421

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Fri 10/31

12:48 pm-5:04 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Bloomington-Normal

Sat 11/15

10:19 am-5:53 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$339

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Philadelphia

Wed 9/3

9:16 am-2:21 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Bloomington-Normal

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6:00 am-11:36 am

1 stop4h 36m

$421

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Sun 9/21

5:01 am-9:57 am

1 stop29h 56m

$147

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Philadelphia

Mon 9/22

5:27 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$198

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to Bloomington, Illinois?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Bloomington, Illinois (average of $353). Flying from Philadelphia 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to Bloomington. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Philadelphia to Bloomington, Illinois is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

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 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to Bloomington, such as American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

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

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

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.

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

    Departing from Philadelphia to Bloomington, Illinois will take you 5h 16m. There are 722 mi between Philadelphia and Bloomington, Illinois.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Philadelphia to Bloomington, Illinois round-trip?

    Currently priced at $356, American Airlines will fly you from Philadelphia to Bloomington, Illinois and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Bloomington, Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Bloomington, Illinois (average of $353). Flying from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Bloomington

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Philadelphia to Bloomington. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 20, 2025.
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American AirlinesCheapest$356Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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