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Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Champaign (CMI) from $298

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Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Champaign

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Irvine (IR9) to Champaign (CMI). 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 May 5, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$427

One-way from

$298
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Irvine to Champaign?

Flights from Irvine to Champaign lean towards being more expensive in February. Prices are generally better when you fly from Irvine to Champaign in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $382.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Irvine to Champaign (IR9 - CMI)?

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

Cheap American Airlines flights from Irvine to Champaign

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Irvine and Champaign. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Sat 6/11:28 pmLAX - CMI
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/83:35 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$528
Sat 6/17:00 amLAX - CMI
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/87:04 amCMI - LAX
2 stops10h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$533
Sat 6/110:23 amLAX - CMI
2 stops9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/87:04 amCMI - LAX
2 stops10h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$538
Mon 7/226:00 amLAX - CMI
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/242:55 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$596
Mon 7/229:44 amLAX - CMI
2 stops9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:51 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$601
Mon 7/229:44 amLAX - CMI
2 stops9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:51 pmCMI - LAX
2 stops8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$606
Tue 7/212:40 amLAX - CMI
1 stop12h 13mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/267:07 amCMI - LAX
1 stop9h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$646
Tue 7/212:40 amLAX - CMI
1 stop12h 13mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/267:07 amCMI - LAX
2 stops10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$651
Thu 7/1811:30 amLAX - CMI
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/212:55 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$712

Cheap Irvine to Champaign flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Irvine to Champaign specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Prices were last updated on May 5, 2024.
Sat 6/11:28 pmLAX - CMI
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/83:35 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$528
Sat 6/17:00 amLAX - CMI
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/87:04 amCMI - LAX
2 stops10h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$533
Sat 6/110:23 amLAX - CMI
2 stops9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/87:04 amCMI - LAX
2 stops10h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$538
Tue 5/1411:59 pmLAX - CMI
1 stop9h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/153:39 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$976
Tue 5/1410:23 amLAX - CMI
2 stops9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/1511:26 amCMI - LAX
1 stop7h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$981
Tue 5/1410:23 amLAX - CMI
2 stops9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/153:39 pmCMI - LAX
2 stops8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$986
Fri 5/312:15 amLAX - CMI
1 stop8h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/55:35 amCMI - LAX
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,038
Sun 5/56:00 amLAX - CMI
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/56:30 pmCMI - LAX
2 stops15h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,189
Sun 5/56:00 amLAX - CMI
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/54:36 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,190

Irvine to Champaign 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Irvine and Champaign in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Sat 6/11:28 pmLAX - CMI
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/83:35 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$528
Sat 6/17:00 amLAX - CMI
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/87:04 amCMI - LAX
2 stops10h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$533
Sat 6/110:23 amLAX - CMI
2 stops9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/87:04 amCMI - LAX
2 stops10h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$538
Mon 7/226:00 amLAX - CMI
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/242:55 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$596
Mon 7/229:44 amLAX - CMI
2 stops9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:51 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$601
Mon 7/229:44 amLAX - CMI
2 stops9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:51 pmCMI - LAX
2 stops8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$606
Tue 7/212:40 amLAX - CMI
1 stop12h 13mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/267:07 amCMI - LAX
1 stop9h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$646
Tue 7/212:40 amLAX - CMI
1 stop12h 13mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/267:07 amCMI - LAX
2 stops10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$651
Thu 7/1811:30 amLAX - CMI
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/212:55 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$712

Irvine to Champaign flights leaving soon

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Tue 5/1411:59 pmLAX - CMI
1 stop9h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/153:39 pmCMI - LAX
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$976
Tue 5/1410:23 amLAX - CMI
2 stops9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/1511:26 amCMI - LAX
1 stop7h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$981
Tue 5/1410:23 amLAX - CMI
2 stops9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/153:39 pmCMI - LAX
2 stops8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$986

One-way flights to Champaign from Irvine

Search for one-way flight options from Irvine to Champaign. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Mon 6/312:30 pmLAX - CMI
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$298
Mon 6/310:23 amLAX - CMI
2 stops8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$303
Sun 5/1911:59 pmLAX - CMI
1 stop9h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$388
Sun 5/196:30 amLAX - CMI
2 stops7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$393
Mon 7/2210:15 amLAX - CMI
2 stops8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$537
Sun 6/212:45 amLAX - CMI
2 stops8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$553
Sun 6/21:30 amLAX - CMI
1 stop11h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$578
Sat 5/1812:45 amLAX - CMI
2 stops8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$681
Mon 7/2210:30 amLAX - CMI
1 stop8h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$978

Find flights from Irvine to Champaign within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine to Champaign that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.

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$528 - $712

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Los AngelesChampaign University-Willard

LAX - CMI

LAXCMI

Los Angeles

Sat 6/1

1 stop6h 05m

Champaign University-Willard

Sat 6/8

1 stop8h 03m

$528

Los AngelesChampaign University-Willard

LAX - CMI

LAXCMI

Los Angeles

Sat 6/1

1 stop6h 03m

Champaign University-Willard

Sat 6/8

2 stops10h 14m

$533

Los AngelesChampaign University-Willard

LAX - CMI

LAXCMI

Los Angeles

Sat 6/1

2 stops9h 10m

Champaign University-Willard

Sat 6/8

2 stops10h 14m

$538

Los AngelesChampaign University-Willard

LAX - CMI

LAXCMI

Los Angeles

Mon 7/22

1 stop6h 25m

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 7/24

1 stop6h 25m

$596

Los AngelesChampaign University-Willard

LAX - CMI

LAXCMI

Los Angeles

Mon 7/22

2 stops9h 30m

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 7/24

1 stop7h 59m

$601

Los AngelesChampaign University-Willard

LAX - CMI

LAXCMI

Los Angeles

Mon 7/22

2 stops9h 30m

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 7/24

2 stops8h 03m

$606

Los AngelesChampaign University-Willard

LAX - CMI

LAXCMI

Los Angeles

Tue 7/2

1 stop12h 13m

Champaign University-Willard

Fri 7/26

1 stop9h 03m

$646

Los AngelesChampaign University-Willard

LAX - CMI

LAXCMI

Los Angeles

Tue 7/2

1 stop12h 13m

Champaign University-Willard

Fri 7/26

2 stops10h 13m

$651

Los AngelesChampaign University-Willard

LAX - CMI

LAXCMI

Los Angeles

Thu 7/18

1 stop7h 09m

Champaign University-Willard

Sun 7/21

1 stop6h 25m

$712

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Irvine to Champaign?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Irvine to Champaign. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Average price of flights to Champaign by month

Plan your trip from Irvine to Champaign by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Irvine to Champaign is currently $523 while a round-trip flight costs $601. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Champaign (average of $427). Flying from Irvine to Champaign in November is currently the most expensive (average of $585). 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.

January

$529

February

$518

March

$475

April

$445

May

$427

June

$579

July

$559

August

$549

September

$459

October

$539

November

$585

December

$529

Temperature and rainfall in Champaign by month

Plan your trip to Champaign by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CMI

Temperature

26.6 - 75.2 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Champaign

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Champaign. 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 Champaign. Reviews last updated May 5, 2024.
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,713 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No actual food offered on a 6 hour flight, no screens on the chairs

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,713 reviews
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,713 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No actual food offered on a 6 hour flight, no screens on the chairs

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Champaign from Irvine?

    For a flight from Irvine to Champaign, you will be flying into University-Willard. Champaign University-Willard (CMI) is just 5.6 mi from the center of the city. University-Willard is the only Champaign airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Irvine per day. 1 airline has flights to Champaign University-Willard from Irvine on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Irvine to Champaign for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Irvine to Champaign for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $528, but on average you can expect to pay $1,146.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Irvine to Champaign for under $1,000?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Irvine to Champaign within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

  • What does LAX to CMI mean?

    Great question - LAX to CMI just means Los Angeles Airport to Champaign University-Willard Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), Ontario Airport (ONT), Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), Hawthorne Airport (HHR) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Champaign that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Irvine to Champaign flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Irvine to Champaign with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Irvine to Champaign flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Champaign that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Irvine to Champaign flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Champaign that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Irvine to Champaign offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Irvine to Champaign?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Irvine to Champaign flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Irvine to Champaign flight deals updated?

    The Irvine to Champaign flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/4.

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American AirlinesCheapest$487Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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