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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $289. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Tampa.$158 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $158, select.

Tampa.$158 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $158, select.

Tampa.$192 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $192, select.

Tampa.$269 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Wed, 23 Dec.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $269, select.

Tampa.$271 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Mon, 17 Aug.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $271, select.

Tampa.$277 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun, returning Mon, 13 Jul.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $277, select.

Tampa.$289 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul, returning Mon, 27 Jul.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.

Tampa.$347 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan, returning Fri, 5 Feb.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $347, select.

Tampa.$452 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec, returning Mon, 18 Jan.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $452, select.

Tampa.$472 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Jun, returning Fri, 26 Jun.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $472, select.

Tampa.$493 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan, returning Mon, 18 Jan.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Central Illinois Regional on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from St. Pete–Clearwater International on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $493, select.

Tampa.$584 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Feb, returning Sat, 20 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Central Illinois Regional on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Central Illinois Regional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $584, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa

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Bloomington to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$158
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	2 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airline	Allegiant Air
Average flights per week	3

Finding cheap flights from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Tampa?

There are 5 airports in Tampa: Tampa Peter O'Knight, Tampa International, St. Pete–Clearwater International, Lakeland, and Sarasota.

How much are return flights from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa?

The best price we found for a return flight from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa is $158. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa?

2 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa.

Which airlines fly direct from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa?

Allegiant Air flies direct from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa.

How many flights are there a week from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa?

As of June 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa?

The cheapest month to fly from Central Illinois Regional to Tampa is usually September.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Tampa?

If you're flying from Central Illinois Regional Airport, the cheapest airport near Tampa is St. Pete–Clearwater International – which is 22.4 km away from the centre of Tampa. We've found flights into this airport from $158.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa on Monday, 14 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tampa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Tampa?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tampa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Tampa?

In June, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tampa, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in November. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 11°C. The rainiest month is August.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa with?

Currently, Allegiant Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa.

Travelling from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Tampa: what you need to know

Tampa is one hour ahead of Bloomington, where Central Illinois Regional Airport is located. Tampa observes the UTC-5 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your BMI to Tampa flight.
During popular months like April, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during high season in general.
Start your journey at BMI and fly straight to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa tickets.
Keep your eyes peeled for promotions from Allegiant Air. This carrier operates direct flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa.
Travelling from central Bloomington to BMI takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 1062 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near BMI:
Of all flights departing from Central Illinois Regional Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
BMI's address is 3201 Cira Dr.

How to find the cheapest flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Tampa

$75 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa flight. A return plane ticket right now is $158. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Lock in cheap flights from BMI to Tampa by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for landing a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
Finding a cheap flight from BMI to Tampa is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as a better deal is available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa.

Airports in Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

The distance from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa is roughly 11 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near TPA:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Tampa International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BMI to Tampa.
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

Once your flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Tampa is roughly 32 kilometres from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near PIE. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your BMI to Tampa flight:
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from PIE in advance so you can simply pick up the keys and get on your way.
The address for St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Tampa

December is the quietest month for flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa, while March is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Tampa based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from BMI to Tampa in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 23ºC on average.

More about Tampa

Once you've booked your flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Tampa, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tampa:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. The Florida Aquarium, Busch Gardens Tampa and ZooTampa at Lowry Park are essential stops on your Tampa itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

Jacksonville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If there's time to check out another side of the United States, consider Miami, about 338 kilometres southeast of Tampa. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are the start of reasons to visit.