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$296+ Cheap flights from Saint Paul, MN to Champaign (CMI)

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 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — CMI
May 17 — May 241
Sat 5/17
Sat 5/24
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

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Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$370
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$296
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

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November

Average price

$408
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Cheapest flights from Saint Paul to Champaign
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 6/133:09 pmMSP - CMI
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/153:28 pmCMI - MSP
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$370

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MinneapolisChampaign

MSP - CMI

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Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 6/13

3:09 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Champaign University-Willard

Sun 6/15

3:28 pm-11:31 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$370

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MSP - CMI

MSPCMI

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/21

3:08 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$296

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Deals found on 5/11

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Rainfall in Champaign by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Champaign ranges from 2.0 - 4.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Champaign when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Champaign by month

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

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

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 12, 2025.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Andrew,May 2025

LAX - MIA

2 hour delay. Discovered an engine problem late, we boarded the plane and they asked us to come off. To add insult to injury nothing was given to passengers to make amends. No free drink. No extra food or snacks. No free WiFi. Gimme a break
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Andrew,May 2025

LAX - MIA

2 hour delay. Discovered an engine problem late, we boarded the plane and they asked us to come off. To add insult to injury nothing was given to passengers to make amends. No free drink. No extra food or snacks. No free WiFi. Gimme a break

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

    Champaign University-Willard (CMI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Saint Paul to Champaign. You should not have trouble finding flights to University-Willard from Saint Paul; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Saint Paul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Champaign airport from Saint Paul. It is only a 11.3 mi journey from University-Willard (CMI) to Champaign’s city center.

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

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Saint Paul to Champaign?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Saint Paul to Champaign 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 Saint Paul to Champaign?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saint Paul to Champaign (average of $384). Flying from Saint Paul to Champaign in June is currently the most expensive (average of $578). 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 Saint Paul to Champaign

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Saint Paul to Champaign. 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 May 12, 2025.
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American AirlinesCheapest$338Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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