Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Champaign?

Flights from Los Angeles to Champaign usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Champaign University-Willard (CMI).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Champaign?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Champaign: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Champaign pass through?

Connecting flights from Los Angeles to Champaign most commonly pass through: • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 50% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 50% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Champaign?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Los Angeles to Champaign. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $494 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,039, a difference of $545. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Champaign?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to Champaign. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h 11m and 7h 15m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Champaign?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Champaign changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $603 to $1,038. That means the highest observed fare was about 72% higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Champaign looking right now?

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Champaign are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $582, which is 39% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Champaign?

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 11m, compared with 7h 15m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Champaign?

Champaign is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Champaign University-Willard Airport (CMI)?

Champaign University-Willard Airport (CMI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $90 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Alamo • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis • National

How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Champaign flight?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Champaign range from $490 to $620, with an average of $558 over the past 12 months. Anything below $490 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Champaign?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Champaign typically range from $490 to $620. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $516, on American Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Champaign?

American Airlines ($516) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Los Angeles to Champaign in the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Champaign?

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) are the most popular layovers for the Los Angeles to Champaign route. 50% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DFW or ORD.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Champaign?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $473. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Los Angeles to Champaign which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Los Angeles to Champaign layovers at 4h 24m over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21

9:49 am - 8:21 pmLAX Los Angeles-CMI Champaign University-Willard

8h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:01 pm - 12:51 amCMI Champaign University-Willard-LAX Los Angeles

7h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$516American Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 11

7:16 am - 6:30 pmLAX Los Angeles-CMI Champaign University-Willard

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2:32 pm - 9:43 pmCMI Champaign University-Willard-LAX Los Angeles

9h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

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6:02 am - 6:18 pmLAX Los Angeles-CMI Champaign University-Willard

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7:01 pm - 12:51 amCMI Champaign University-Willard-LAX Los Angeles

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7:17 am - 6:30 pmLAX Los Angeles-CMI Champaign University-Willard

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9h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

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6:00 am - 1:59 pmLAX Los Angeles-CMI Champaign University-Willard

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12:30 pm - 10:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-CMI Champaign University-Willard

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10:24 am - 6:30 pmLAX Los Angeles-CMI Champaign University-Willard

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5:50 am - 2:02 pmLAX Los Angeles-CMI Champaign University-Willard

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6:43 pm - 12:07 amCMI Champaign University-Willard-LAX Los Angeles

7h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

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5:50 am - 2:02 pmLAX Los Angeles-CMI Champaign University-Willard

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How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Champaign? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Champaign departing in november.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Champaign?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Champaign:

• Economy Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Champaign?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to Champaign. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h 11m and 7h 15m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Champaign?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Champaign flight?
Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Champaign range from $490 to $620, with an average of $558 over the past 12 months. Anything below $490 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Champaign changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $603 to $1,038. That means the highest observed fare was about 72% higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Champaign looking right now?
One-way fares from Los Angeles to Champaign are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $582, which is 39% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Champaign University-Willard Airport (CMI)?
Champaign University-Willard Airport (CMI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $90 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
• National
Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Champaign?
Flights from Los Angeles to Champaign usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Champaign University-Willard (CMI).
Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Champaign pass through?
Connecting flights from Los Angeles to Champaign most commonly pass through:

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 50% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Champaign?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Los Angeles to Champaign. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $494 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,039, a difference of $545.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Champaign?
Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 11m, compared with 7h 15m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Champaign?
Champaign is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $494, about $545 less than Sunday fares (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Champaign trip for September. Fares historically average $338 round-trip in that month - typically $633 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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