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Direct Flights from Chicago to Bloomington/Normal

Nonstop service from ORD to BMI on American. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
American
Nonstop flights
~2/day
Distance
116 mi
Days operated
Daily (all week)
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Top things to do in Bloomington/Normal

  1. The Robert Allerton Park is a 1,517-acre (614 ha) park, nature center, and conference center located in the rural Piatt County township of Willow Branch, near Monticello, Illinois, on the upper Sangamon River.
  2. Miller Park Zoo is a zoo located in Miller Park, a public park in Bloomington, Illinois, United States. It is administered by the Parks and Recreation Department of the City of Bloomington.
  3. The Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site is a historic American courthouse located in Metamora, Illinois, the former county seat of Woodford County.
  4. The Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located within the Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve. It is located just off State Route 47, 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Interstate 74, in Mahomet, Illinois.
  5. The Fell Arboretum is an arboretum located across the campus of Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois.
  6. Spider Hill is an annual haunted event held at Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe, Illinois to celebrate Halloween. The attractions include a trail, haunted house, and a paranormal tour.
  7. The Adlai E. Stevenson I House is a historic house located at 104 West Walnut Street in Metamora, Illinois. The house was the home of U.S. Vice President Adlai Stevenson I.
  8. The Monticello Railway Museum is a non-profit heritage railroad museum located in Monticello, Illinois, about 18 miles west of Champaign, Illinois.
  9. The Farm Creek Section, also known as the Farmdale Geologic Exposure, is a hillside near East Peoria, Illinois that clearly showed geological strata.
  10. The Prairie Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located at Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington, Illinois.
  11. Weldon Springs State Park is an Illinois state park; the primary 550-acre (220 ha) area is located near Clinton, Illinois, while a secondary area is located near Monticello, Illinois.
  12. The Heritage in Flight Museum is an aviation museum located at the Logan County Airport in Lincoln, Illinois.

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Bloomington/Normal?
American flies nonstop between Chicago (ORD) and Bloomington/Normal (BMI).
How many nonstop flights are there from Chicago to Bloomington/Normal?
There are about 2 nonstop departures per day (roughly 14 per week) from Chicago to Bloomington/Normal.
How far is Bloomington/Normal from Chicago?
Bloomington/Normal is about 116 miles from Chicago by air.
What is there to do in Bloomington/Normal?
Popular things to do include Robert Allerton Park, Miller Park Zoo, Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site, Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden, and more.