Flying from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI): What you need to know
Dallas's main airport is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Explore your departure options from this terminal when reserving your flights from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI).
Take off on a direct Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours.
Bloomington (where Central Illinois Regional Airport is located) and Dallas share the UTC-6 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.
With 14 direct flights a week between the two airports, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) is the most popular route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 12:19pm. If you're eager to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from DFW to BMI is with American Airlines at 9:55pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Dallas to BMI.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Popular periods (like spring break and Thanksgiving) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can book a direct flight from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) leaving from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
American Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport taking off from DFW.
American Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for flights from DFW to BMI.
With a reliable 82.77% of services arriving as scheduled, American Airlines ranks as the most on-time carrier flying this route.
Located around 32 kilometres from central Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% touch down on time at their destination.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
With public transport, you can travel from central Dallas to DAL in around 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 13 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Dallas to BMI flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Dallas Love Field:
Dallas Love Field has an on-time performance rate of 74%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
The street address for DAL is 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near BMI instead:
The address for BMI is 3201 Cira Dr.
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. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport is ₹ 15,263. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 22,997. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Dallas to BMI. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)
January is the quietest month for flights from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI), while April is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Bloomington based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Bloomington is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Dallas to BMI plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Bloomington
Once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Central Illinois Regional Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bloomington:
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bloomington and David Davis Mansion State Historic Site are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Bloomington travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out ISKCON Bloomington.
Explore more of the United States
Bloomington will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 981 kilometres west of Bloomington, a trip to Chicago will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Indianapolis is another standout destination in the United States and is around 821 kilometres west of Bloomington. No trip is complete without experiencing Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.


