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$144+ Cheap flights from California to Bloomington, IL (BMI)

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Cheap flight deals from California to Bloomington

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Round-trip from

$417
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$144
(American Airlines)

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July
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From California to Bloomington-Normal
One-way flight from California to Bloomington-Normal
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($85 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Cheapest flights from California to Bloomington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Bloomington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/177:45 amLAX - BMI
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/214:14 pmBMI - LAX
1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$417
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sat 5/1012:10 pmSJC - BMI
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/243:10 pmBMI - SJC
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$437
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/2710:53 amONT - BMI
1 stop8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/313:10 pmBMI - ONT
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$445
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/225:00 amSFO - BMI
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/273:10 pmBMI - SFO
1 stop9h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$454
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 5/16:15 amSAN - BMI
1 stop7h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/511:27 amBMI - SAN
2 stops8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$463
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 5/81:30 pmSNA - BMI
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/124:24 pmBMI - SNA
1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$463
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/126:15 amSJC - BMI
1 stop7h 04mDelta
Wed 4/164:00 pmBMI - SJC
1 stop7h 56mDelta
Deal found 3/26$487
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 6/46:00 amPSP - BMI
1 stop6h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/83:51 pmBMI - PSP
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$490
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/2612:01 pmLAS - BMI
1 stop8h 45mDelta
Mon 7/73:50 pmBMI - LAS
1 stop6h 48mDelta
Deal found 3/27$562
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Fri 4/111:40 pmPSP - BMI
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Tue 4/156:05 amBMI - PSP
1 stop8h 17mDelta
Deal found 3/27$564
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 4/1110:50 amLAS - BMI
1 stop8h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/154:14 pmBMI - LAS
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$592
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Thu 4/1710:54 amLAX - BMI
2 stops18h 37mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/218:21 amBMI - LAX
2 stops30h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$636

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Bloomington 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Bloomington that are best for you.

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Bloomington

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Los AngelesBloomington

LAX - BMI

LAXBMI

Los Angeles

Thu 4/17

7:45 am-3:41 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Bloomington-Normal

Mon 4/21

4:14 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$417

San JoseBloomington

SJC - BMI

SJCBMI

San Jose

Sat 5/10

12:10 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop7h 29m

Bloomington-Normal

Sat 5/24

3:10 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$437

OntarioBloomington

ONT - BMI

ONTBMI

Ontario

Tue 5/27

10:53 am-9:39 pm

1 stop8h 46m

Bloomington-Normal

Sat 5/31

3:10 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$445

San FranciscoBloomington

SFO - BMI

SFOBMI

San Francisco

Thu 5/22

5:00 am-3:49 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Bloomington-Normal

Tue 5/27

3:10 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$454

San DiegoBloomington

SAN - BMI

SANBMI

San Diego

Thu 5/1

6:15 am-3:41 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Bloomington-Normal

Mon 5/5

11:27 am-6:26 pm

2 stops8h 59m

$463

Santa AnaBloomington

SNA - BMI

SNABMI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/8

1:30 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Bloomington-Normal

Mon 5/12

4:24 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop8h 31m

$463

San JoseBloomington

SJC - BMI

SJCBMI

San Jose

Sat 4/12

6:15 am-3:19 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Bloomington-Normal

Wed 4/16

4:00 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$487

Palm SpringsBloomington

PSP - BMI

PSPBMI

Palm Springs

Wed 6/4

6:00 am-2:36 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Bloomington-Normal

Sun 6/8

3:51 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$490

Las VegasBloomington

LAS - BMI

LASBMI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 6/26

12:01 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Bloomington-Normal

Mon 7/7

3:50 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$562

Palm SpringsBloomington

PSP - BMI

PSPBMI

Palm Springs

Fri 4/11

1:40 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Bloomington-Normal

Tue 4/15

6:05 am-12:22 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$564

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Best time to book a flight from California to Bloomington

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Bloomington

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Bloomington, Illinois (average of $353). Flying from California to Bloomington, Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $516). 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 CA to BMI?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 March 28, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Bloomington, Illinois as you normally would.

Rainfall in Bloomington by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bloomington, Illinois ranges from 1.6 - 3.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Bloomington, Illinois when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Bloomington by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bloomington, Illinois, 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 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 March 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Bloomington, such as Delta, Allegiant Air and American Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Bloomington. 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 into for flights to Bloomington from California?

    Located just 4.2 mi from the city center, Bloomington-Normal (BMI) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Bloomington from California.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Bloomington, Illinois one-way?

    $144 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Allegiant Air, with prices starting from $200 and $231, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Bloomington, Illinois?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Bloomington?

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Bloomington, Illinois (average of $353). Flying from California to Bloomington, Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $516). 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 2 airlines flying from California to Bloomington

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FrontierCheapest$198Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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