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$203+ Cheap flights from Bloomington, IL (BMI) to California

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BMI — LAX
Dec 25 — Jan 11
Wed 12/25
Wed 1/1
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bloomington (BMI) to California (USCA). 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 December 20, 2024.

Round-trip from

$356
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$203
(Delta)
From Bloomington-Normal to California
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Tue 12/314:59 pmBMI - LAX
1 stop9h 34mDelta
Wed 1/110:50 amLAX - BMI
1 stop9h 32mDelta
Deal found 12/18$476
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/203:29 pmBMI - LAX
2 stops8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/3112:27 amLAX - BMI
1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$747
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Mon 12/305:25 amBMI - LAS
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/27:00 amLAS - BMI
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$748
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/204:45 pmBMI - SMF
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/2112:25 amSMF - BMI
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$918
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/216:27 amBMI - SNA
2 stops11h 00mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/266:45 amSNA - BMI
1 stop6h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,058
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/286:02 pmBMI - ONT
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Wed 1/16:52 amONT - BMI
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/18$1,097
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/216:00 amBMI - SNA
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Thu 12/2611:50 amSNA - BMI
1 stop8h 32mDelta
Deal found 12/18$1,178

Find flights from Bloomington to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Bloomington to California 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 December 20, 2024.

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BloomingtonLas Vegas

BMI - LAS

BMILAS

Bloomington-Normal

Tue 1/14

6:33 am-1:57 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 1/21

5:00 am-2:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$356

BloomingtonSan Diego

BMI - SAN

BMISAN

Bloomington-Normal

Sat 1/18

12:57 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop9h 13m

San Diego

Fri 1/24

11:13 am-9:25 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$376

BloomingtonLos Angeles

BMI - LAX

BMILAX

Bloomington-Normal

Tue 12/31

4:59 pm-12:33 am

1 stop9h 34m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/1

10:50 am-10:22 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$476

BloomingtonLos Angeles

BMI - LAX

BMILAX

Bloomington-Normal

Thu 1/30

3:27 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/6

6:00 am-2:49 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$486

BloomingtonSan Jose

BMI - SJC

BMISJC

Bloomington-Normal

Fri 1/31

4:00 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

San Jose

Tue 2/4

6:25 am-10:26 pm

2 stops14h 01m

$493

BloomingtonPalm Springs

BMI - PSP

BMIPSP

Bloomington-Normal

Mon 3/3

2:52 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 38m

Palm Springs

Fri 3/7

12:22 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$530

BloomingtonSan Jose

BMI - SJC

BMISJC

Bloomington-Normal

Fri 1/31

6:33 am-9:28 pm

1 stop16h 55m

San Jose

Tue 2/4

6:10 am-9:25 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$532

BloomingtonSanta Ana

BMI - SNA

BMISNA

Bloomington-Normal

Sun 1/19

3:27 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/22

1:29 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$536

BloomingtonOntario

BMI - ONT

BMIONT

Bloomington-Normal

Sat 1/4

6:02 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Ontario

Wed 1/8

1:00 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$636

BloomingtonOntario

BMI - ONT

BMIONT

Bloomington-Normal

Sat 1/4

3:29 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Ontario

Wed 1/8

10:00 am-9:25 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$641

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Travel insights for flights from Bloomington to California

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bloomington, Illinois to California (average of $246). Flying from Bloomington, Illinois to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 BMI to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Bloomington to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 20, 2024.

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

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated December 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Bloomington to California to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Bloomington to California?

    Most people fly from Bloomington-Normal (BMI) if they book a flight from Bloomington to California. Bloomington-Normal is conveniently located just 4.2 mi from Bloomington’s city center.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Bloomington, Illinois to California are Bloomington-Normal - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, Bloomington-Normal - San Diego and Bloomington-Normal - Los Angeles.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bloomington, Illinois to California (average of $246). Flying from Bloomington, Illinois to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 Bloomington to California

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$306Average$553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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