The cheapest times to fly from MIA to CMI are
- April 23rd to June 17th (except the weeks of May 14th and May 21st)
- July 9th to July 29th
- October 15th to November 11th
- December 24th to February 25th (except the week of January 1st)
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from MIA to CMI is early December. Prices can be as high as $1433 for Sunday flights during early August, or as low as $340 for Tuesday flights around early December.
When to Fly to Champaign
Flying from Miami, FL (MIA) to Champaign/Urbana, IL (CMI) will usually cost between $344 to $666 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early December with an average ticket price of $359. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early August, with an average price of $683. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $325 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $418 can be considered a good price for a round-trip MIA to CMI flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the MIA to CMI route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the MIA to CMI flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Miami. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.24, which is below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $227 (37%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $362. Return trip prices are from the CMI to MIA flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from MIA to CMI can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 56 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from MIA to CMI while comparing.
- 135 miles (217 km) away from CMI
- Usually 46.41% less expensive than CMI
- Nonstop flights available
- 107 miles (172 km) away from CMI
- Usually 29.90% less expensive than CMI
- Nonstop flights available
- 124 miles (200 km) away from CMI
- Usually 21.53% less expensive than CMI
- 1-layover flights available
- 143 miles (230 km) away from CMI
- Usually 20.10% less expensive than CMI
- Nonstop flights available
- 86 miles (138 km) away from CMI
- Usually 17.70% less expensive than CMI
- 1-layover flights available
- 144 miles (232 km) away from CMI
- Usually 19.62% less expensive than CMI
- 1-layover flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from MIA to CMI? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Iberia, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from University of Illinois/Willard Airport to Miami International Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 1086 miles or 1748 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from MIA to CMI?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop MIA to CMI flight is about 2 hour 56 minutes.
How many flights go between Miami, FL and Champaign/Urbana, IL?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 15 available flights from MIA to CMI.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | MIA |
Origination airport name | Miami International Airport |
City | Miami, FL |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 25.8 |
Longitude | -80.3 |
Return Airport
Destination code | CMI |
Destination airport name | University of Illinois/Willard Airport |
City | Champaign/Urbana, IL |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 40 |
Longitude | -88.3 |
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