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$426+ Cheap flights from Champaign (CMI) to Clearwater, FL

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 2/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMI — MCO
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Champaign to Clearwater that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 2/202:55 pmCMI - TPA
1 stop5h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/237:02 amTPA - CMI
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/13$426
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 1/223:45 pmCMI - TPA
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/17:01 amTPA - CMI
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/14$426
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 2/1711:21 amCMI - TPA
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/227:02 amTPA - CMI
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/14$426

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3 stars

Round-trip from

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ChampaignTampa

CMI - TPA

CMITPA

Champaign University-Willard

Fri 2/20

2:55 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Tampa

Mon 2/23

7:02 am-1:45 pm

1 stop7h 43m

$426

ChampaignTampa

CMI - TPA

CMITPA

Champaign University-Willard

Thu 1/22

3:45 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Tampa

Sun 2/1

7:01 am-10:47 am

1 stop4h 46m

$426

ChampaignTampa

CMI - TPA

CMITPA

Champaign University-Willard

Tue 2/17

11:21 am-6:08 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Tampa

Sun 2/22

7:02 am-1:45 pm

1 stop7h 43m

$426

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Deals found on 12/13

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Champaign to Clearwater

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Champaign to Clearwater?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Clearwater (average of $49). Flying from Champaign to Clearwater in November is currently the most expensive (average of $118). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Clearwater

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Clearwater. 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 Clearwater. Reviews last updated December 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Champaign to Clearwater have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,051 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

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
11,051 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,051 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

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

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Located just 11.3 mi from the city center, Champaign University-Willard is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Clearwater from Champaign. Booking flights from University-Willard (CMI) to Clearwater should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Clearwater from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Champaign to Clearwater?

    For as low as $426, American Airlines can have you in Clearwater from Champaign in 5h 48m. The distance between Champaign and Clearwater is about 895 mi.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Champaign to Clearwater?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Champaign to Clearwater 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 Champaign to Clearwater?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Clearwater (average of $49). Flying from Champaign to Clearwater in November is currently the most expensive (average of $118). 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 Champaign to Clearwater

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Champaign to Clearwater. 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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