Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Bloomington (BMI)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)?
With American Airlines, a direct flight takes approximately 54 minutes. Take the 1:23PM flight from O'Hare Airport and land at Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) at 2:17PM. Pick up a top deal on this and many other routes when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Airport to BMI last minute?
Booking your journey from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to BMI at the last minute could save you cash if you're lucky enough to find a real steal. However, airfares usually don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you hold off, flights could also be booked out or the best seats long gone. If you'd prefer to play it safe, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. It's worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Bloomington from Chicago?
With Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI), Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA) and Decatur Airport (DEC) to select from, journeying from Chicago to Bloomington is easy. The city's key hub, Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI), is about 6 kilometers east of the downtown area. Along with ticket costs, consider things like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Bloomington adventure off to an awesome start by discovering Illinois State University and Miller Park Zoo.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to BMI?
Between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM is when you'll find the most American Airlines flights jetting off from ORD to Central Illinois Regional Airport. Our tip? Get up and away early. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from O'Hare Airport to BMI?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey easy. First, find your ORD to Central Illinois Regional Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket rules and conditions about what changes can be made. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Central Illinois Regional
Distance
185 km
Average flight time
1 hour 1 min

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