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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $266. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bloomington.$133 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep, returning Mon, 28 Sep.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $133, select.
Bloomington.$140 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Mon, 19 Oct.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $140, select.
Bloomington.$140 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan, returning Mon, 25 Jan.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $140, select.
Bloomington.$147 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $147, select.
Bloomington.$154 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $154, select.
Bloomington.$162 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb, returning Mon, 8 Feb.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $162, select.
Bloomington.$162 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan, returning Mon, 8 Feb.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $162, select.
Bloomington.$165 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $165, select.
Bloomington.$181 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Mon, 19 Oct.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $181, select.
Bloomington.$237 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Fri, 4 Dec.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $237, select.
Bloomington.$266 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Aug, returning Fri, 21 Aug.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $266, select.
Bloomington.$511 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul, returning Mon, 8 Feb.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $511, select.
Bloomington.$585 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul, returning Fri, 7 Aug.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $585, select.
Bloomington.$617 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul, returning Fri, 31 Jul.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $617, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional

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Tampa to Central Illinois Regional: Alternative routes

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Tampa to Bloomington: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$133
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineAllegiant Air
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional is $133. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional.
Allegiant Air flies direct from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional.
As of July 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional.
The cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport on Monday, 21 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 29 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Central Illinois Regional but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bloomington is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

The cheapest airline that flies to Central Illinois Regional is Allegiant Air .

Flying from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI): What you need to know

  • Your boarding pass to adventure starts at Tampa's main airport, St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Explore your options for catching a flight from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) leaving from this base.

  • Bloomington is one hour behind Tampa. Central Illinois Regional Airport is located in Bloomington, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Tampa to BMI.

  • If you're flying during a popular month like March, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like Christmas and New Year.

Airports in Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Tampa, TPA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Tampa International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • Of the flights that depart from Tampa International Airport, 78% land on schedule at their destination.

  • TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

  • Catching a flight out of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)? Direct Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) plane tickets are available from here.

  • Allegiant Air operates direct flights from Tampa to BMI out of PIE. Book your favourite window seat and get to your destination in one go.

  • Allegiant Air is the go-to airline for bookings on the PIE to BMI route.

  • Fly with Allegiant Air if you're looking for punctuality. Its flights between St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport and Central Illinois Regional Airport land as scheduled 89.74% of the time.

  • PIE is about 32 kilometres from central Tampa. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport the day before your Tampa to BMI flight:

  • St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport has an on-time performance of 77%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive on schedule.

  • The street address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

About Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)

Getting from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to central Bloomington

  • Central Bloomington is around 14 kilometres from Central Illinois Regional Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport is $63. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $133. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.

  • Get cheap flights from Tampa to BMI by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal is available on plane tickets from Tampa to BMI.

  • Bag the best deal on a flight from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)

  • April is the most popular month for flights from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI). Visit Bloomington in January for a more laid-back experience.

  • The warmest month in Bloomington is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Tampa to BMI plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).

More about Bloomington

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Bloomington right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Tampa to Central Illinois Regional Airport:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bloomington, David Davis Mansion State Historic Site and ISKCON Bloomington are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Bloomington itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

  • Chicago is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Bloomington. Around 981 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in the United States, head for Indianapolis, about 821 kilometres west of Bloomington. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are among the biggest draws.

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