Travelling from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Champaign Airport (CMI): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Champaign Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.
Each week, there are 14 Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Champaign Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, go for the 12:19 American Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 20:24 with American Airlines.
To ensure you get on your DFW to CMI flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
American Airlines has direct flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Champaign Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Champaign — and maybe even more of the United States if time allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is American Airlines.
American Airlines is a leader in on-time performance for DFW to CMI flights, with 81.67% of services arriving as scheduled.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Champaign Airport. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is a top stopover on the DFW to CMI route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Champaign Airport (CMI)
Right now, R 7,461 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Champaign Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 8,472. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from DFW to CMI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Champaign Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from DFW to CMI.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Champaign Airport.
Handy information about Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Of all flights departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% land on time at their destination.
Central Dallas to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near DFW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Champaign Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Champaign Airport (CMI)
Stay within a short transfer of arrivals if you're touching down on a late Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Champaign Airport flight. Best Western Paradise Inn is one option near CMI. Or check in and recharge your batteries at Savoy Apartment About 4 Mi to University of Illinois! before travelling to your final destination.
Begin your adventure by picking up a Champaign Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Champaign's main sights.
Improve your chances of securing the best rate by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Champaign Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from Champaign Airport (CMI) to central Champaign
CMI is located at One Airport Road.
Champaign Airport to the centre of Champaign has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Champaign Airport (CMI)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Champaign Airport. November is the most popular month to head to Champaign. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Champaign is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Champaign Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from DFW to CMI in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Champaign. Around 209 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
If you want to check out another major stop in the United States, head for Columbus, roughly 451 kilometres east of Champaign. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre are key highlights.