Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Bloomington?

Flights from Raleigh to Bloomington usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Bloomington-Normal (BMI).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Bloomington?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Raleigh to Bloomington.

Which airports do connecting flights from Raleigh to Bloomington pass through?

Connecting flights from Raleigh to Bloomington most commonly pass through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 65% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 35% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Bloomington?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 60% on flights from Raleigh to Bloomington. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $781, a difference of $463. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Raleigh to Bloomington?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Raleigh to Bloomington. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 07m and 5h 12m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Bloomington?

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 Raleigh to Bloomington changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $359 to $1,715. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Raleigh to Bloomington looking right now?

One-way fares from Raleigh to Bloomington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $357, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Raleigh to Bloomington?

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 07m, compared with 5h 12m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Bloomington?

Bloomington is 1 hour behind Raleigh (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI)?

Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Hertz • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • National • Dollar

How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Bloomington flight?

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Bloomington range from $366 to $574, with an average of $414 over the past 12 months. Anything below $366 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Bloomington?

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Bloomington typically range from $366 to $574. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359, on American Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Raleigh to Bloomington?

American Airlines ($359) and Delta ($359) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Bloomington according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Raleigh to Bloomington?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the Raleigh to Bloomington route. 65% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Raleigh to Bloomington?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $422. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Raleigh to Bloomington which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Raleigh to Bloomington layovers at 3h 17m over the past 3 months.

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Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

7:41 am - 11:26 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-BMI Bloomington-Normal

4h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:01 am - 1:55 pmBMI Bloomington-Normal-RDU Raleigh-Durham

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$359Delta

Sun, Nov 22 - Fri, Nov 27

7:41 am - 11:26 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-BMI Bloomington-Normal

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6:01 am - 1:55 pmBMI Bloomington-Normal-RDU Raleigh-Durham

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$359Delta

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

9:25 am - 1:59 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-BMI Bloomington-Normal

5h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:01 am - 1:14 pmBMI Bloomington-Normal-RDU Raleigh-Durham

5h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$359American Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

9:25 am - 1:59 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-BMI Bloomington-Normal

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2:44 pm - 7:45 pmBMI Bloomington-Normal-RDU Raleigh-Durham

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$359American Airlines

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8:15 pm - 12:07 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-BMI Bloomington-Normal

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2:44 pm - 9:36 pmBMI Bloomington-Normal-RDU Raleigh-Durham

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$359American Airlines

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4:16 pm - 12:07 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-BMI Bloomington-Normal

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7:01 am - 2:57 pmBMI Bloomington-Normal-RDU Raleigh-Durham

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$364American Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

6:41 am - 1:59 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-BMI Bloomington-Normal

8h 18m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:01 am - 1:14 pmBMI Bloomington-Normal-RDU Raleigh-Durham

5h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$364American Airlines

Sun, Nov 22 - Fri, Nov 27

2:49 pm - 12:07 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-BMI Bloomington-Normal

10h 18m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl

2:44 pm - 9:36 pmBMI Bloomington-Normal-RDU Raleigh-Durham

5h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$364American Airlines

Sun, Nov 22 - Fri, Nov 27

2:49 pm - 12:07 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-BMI Bloomington-Normal

10h 18m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:01 am - 6:21 pmBMI Bloomington-Normal-RDU Raleigh-Durham

10h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$369American Airlines

Fri, Apr 23 - Sun, Apr 25

10:00 am - 3:16 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-BMI Bloomington-Normal

6h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

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

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Bloomington?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Raleigh to Bloomington.
How long is a flight from Raleigh to Bloomington?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Raleigh to Bloomington. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 07m and 5h 12m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Bloomington?
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 Raleigh to Bloomington flight?
Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Bloomington range from $366 to $574, with an average of $414 over the past 12 months. Anything below $366 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Raleigh to Bloomington changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $359 to $1,715. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Raleigh to Bloomington looking right now?
One-way fares from Raleigh to Bloomington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $357, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI)?
Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Hertz
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• National
• Dollar
Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Bloomington?
Flights from Raleigh to Bloomington usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Bloomington-Normal (BMI).
Which airports do connecting flights from Raleigh to Bloomington pass through?
Connecting flights from Raleigh to Bloomington most commonly pass through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 65% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 35% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Bloomington?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 60% on flights from Raleigh to Bloomington. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $781, a difference of $463.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Raleigh to Bloomington?
Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 07m, compared with 5h 12m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 1 hour behind Raleigh (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $318, about $463 less than Monday fares (59% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Bloomington trip for November. Fares historically average $318 round-trip in that month - typically $497 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bloomington-Normal Airport.

• Country Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal Airport
• Eastland Suites Hotel & Conference Ctr, Trademark by Wyndham
• Holiday Inn & Suites Bloomington-Airport By IHG

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