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Flights from San Diego to Bloomington
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Bloomington. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Chicago, about 6h 43m door to door (25 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 6h 43m
San Diego to Bloomington at a glance
Fastest journey6h 43mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Chicago
Best ways to fly from San Diego to Bloomington
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
SAN Dallas (DFW) BMI
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Mon06:30 SAN11:27 DFW2h 03m connection13:30 DFW15:13 BMIAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
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SAN Chicago (ORD) BMI
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat13:15 SAN19:07 ORD4h 08m connection23:15 ORD23:50 BMIAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,651 km1,646 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 43mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hBloomington vs San Diego
- Currency in Bloomington
- USD
- Airports
- SAN, CLD → BMI
Flights from San Diego to Bloomington: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Diego to Bloomington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas and Chicago. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Bloomington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 43m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,651 km.
Where do you change planes between San Diego and Bloomington?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW) and Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve San Diego and Bloomington?
San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Bloomington: Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI).
What is the time difference between San Diego and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 2 hours ahead of San Diego.





