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Flights to South Bend in 2025

Find the latest flights to South Bend in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on March 27, 2025.

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$338

Round-trip from

$197

One-way from

$99

Good round-trip deal

$409 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($91 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
From New York to South Bend/Michiana
One-way flight from New York to South Bend/Michiana (SBN)
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to South Bend/Michiana.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to South Bend. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on March 27, 2025.

Tue 4/86:00 amEWR - SBN
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Wed 4/166:15 amSBN - EWR
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Deal found 3/26$197
Wed 6/48:15 amEWR - SBN
2 stops13h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/712:39 pmSBN - EWR
2 stops9h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$207
Fri 5/910:01 amSWF - SBN
1 stop24h 20mAllegiant Air
Sun 5/116:45 pmSBN - SWF
1 stop14h 26mAllegiant Air
Deal found 3/26$216
Tue 4/86:00 amJFK - SBN
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Wed 4/166:15 amSBN - JFK
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Deal found 3/26$217
Tue 4/86:00 amLGA - SBN
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Wed 4/168:25 amSBN - LGA
1 stop5h 34mDelta
Deal found 3/26$217
Sat 5/1011:30 amJFK - SBN
1 stop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/125:33 pmSBN - JFK
1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$223
Sat 5/106:59 amEWR - SBN
1 stop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/126:33 pmSBN - EWR
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$245
Fri 5/99:55 pmEWR - SBN
1 stop17h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/114:21 pmSBN - EWR
3 stops40h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$286
Fri 4/1811:25 amLGA - SBN
1 stop6h 47mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/264:40 pmSBN - LGA
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$293
Wed 4/211:30 amLGA - SBN
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/75:22 pmSBN - LGA
1 stop5h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$309
Fri 5/97:55 pmLGA - SBN
2 stops19h 33mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/129:24 amSBN - LGA
2 stops34h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$325
Fri 4/47:36 pmSWF - SBN
1 stop18h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/68:43 pmSBN - SWF
2 stops14h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$619

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkSouth Bend

EWR - SBN

EWRSBN

Newark

Tue 4/8

6:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 4/16

6:15 am-12:08 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$197

NewarkSouth Bend

EWR - SBN

EWRSBN

Newark

Wed 6/4

8:15 am-10:08 pm

2 stops13h 53m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 6/7

12:39 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops9h 51m

$207

New WindsorSouth Bend

SWF - SBN

SWFSBN

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 5/9

10:01 am-10:21 am

1 stop24h 20m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 5/11

6:45 pm-9:11 am

1 stop14h 26m

$216

New YorkSouth Bend

JFK - SBN

JFKSBN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/8

6:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 4/16

6:15 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$217

New YorkSouth Bend

LGA - SBN

LGASBN

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/8

6:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 4/16

8:25 am-1:59 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$217

New YorkSouth Bend

JFK - SBN

JFKSBN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/10

11:30 am-5:03 pm

1 stop5h 33m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 5/12

5:33 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop4h 22m

$223

NewarkSouth Bend

EWR - SBN

EWRSBN

Newark

Sat 5/10

6:59 am-12:32 pm

1 stop5h 33m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 5/12

6:33 pm-12:58 am

1 stop6h 25m

$245

NewarkSouth Bend

EWR - SBN

EWRSBN

Newark

Fri 5/9

9:55 pm-3:28 pm

1 stop17h 33m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 5/11

4:21 pm-9:07 am

3 stops40h 46m

$286

New YorkSouth Bend

LGA - SBN

LGASBN

New York LaGuardia

Fri 4/18

11:25 am-6:12 pm

1 stop6h 47m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 4/26

4:40 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$293

New YorkSouth Bend

LGA - SBN

LGASBN

New York LaGuardia

Fri 5/9

11:55 am-3:28 pm

1 stop27h 33m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 5/12

9:24 am-8:03 pm

2 stops34h 39m

$309

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering South Bend flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on South Bend flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for South Bend flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering South Bend flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to South Bend. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Everything you need to know about your flight to South Bend

When is the best time to book a flight to South Bend?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to South Bend. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The best time to book flights to South Bend is 85 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to South Bend?

On average, a flight from New York to South Bend takes 7 hours 49 minutes. Flights to South Bend from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Bend?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to South Bend are Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines.

Rainfall in South Bend by month

Plan your trip to South Bend by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Bend ranges from 2.0 - 4.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit South Bend when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in South Bend by month

Plan your trip to South Bend by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Bend, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Bend

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Bend. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Bend. Reviews last updated March 27, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing South Bend, such as Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

FAQs about flying to South Bend

The most convenient airport for a trip to South Bend, Indiana, is South Bend International Airport (SBN). Located just a few miles from downtown, SBN ensures easy access to the city and surrounding areas. This regional airport provides a range of domestic flights, offering a hassle-free travel experience. SBN is serviced by four major airlines—Allegiant, American, Delta, and United—providing nonstop flights to numerous locations nationwide. Choosing this airport streamlines your journey and gives you a convenient entry point if you want to explore the city and its attractions.

If you’re flying to South Bend with Allegiant Air, be aware that some of their flight routes are seasonal and only leave on select days of the week. Keep this in mind when booking your trip. Also, they have an à la carte pricing model, so understand that base fares may not include extras like seat assignments and baggage. Pack efficiently to avoid extra fees, and arrive early, as Allegiant flights often board ahead of schedule.

Since South Bend is a regional airport, the number of direct flights is limited during certain times of the year. For the most consistent, year-round direct flights, consider flying from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which offers direct flights as a Delta hub. On American Airlines, you can fly directly from both Charlotte (CLT) and Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW). If you leave from the West Coast, you’ll find direct flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA) and Las Vegas (LAS) during certain times of the year.

  • What should I pack for a flight to South Bend?

    Pack weather-appropriate clothing for a trip to South Bend, considering the time of year and season you will visit. Include layers, as temperatures vary, and bring a mix of casual wear for exploring the city and outdoor activities. Comfortable walking shoes are important for walks along the river or visits to local attractions. If visiting in colder months, pack a warm coat, gloves, and a hat, especially if you plan to enjoy outdoor activities. Remember essentials like toiletries, any necessary medications, and chargers. A backpack is handy if you plan to explore parks or attend events. Lastly, travel documents, identification, and a camera to capture memories should be in your bag for a memorable South Bend experience.

  • What are some things to do in South Bend?

    Explore the iconic University of Notre Dame campus in South Bend, Indiana, known for its historic architecture and cultural attractions. Visit the Studebaker National Museum to dive into automotive history and stroll along the picturesque East Race Waterway for scenic views. The South Bend River Lights light up at night with a captivating display. You can catch a game at Notre Dame Stadium or enjoy performances at the Morris Performing Arts Center. The South Bend Chocolate Factory offers a sweet indulgence, while the South Bend Museum of Art showcases regional creativity. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks like Potawatomi Zoo or take a relaxing walk at Howard Park.

  • Can I take public transportation from the South Bend International Airport (SBN) to South Bend?

    There is a public bus connecting the airport to the city center. You can find the stop outside the arrivals area. You will want to take the number 4 bus and transfer to the number 1 bus. The journey will take about 45 to 50 minutes to reach the city. However, as the distance is short, just four miles away, taxis and ride-shares are affordable and will be much more convenient. Another good option, especially if exploring the surrounding areas, is to take the train. The South Shore rail line has a station at the airport and connects to cities throughout Northwestern Indiana.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to South Bend?

    For a flight to South Bend, you will be flying into South Bend/Michiana. South Bend/Michiana (SBN) is just 3.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to South Bend if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Bend on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to South Bend?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Allegiant Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Bend.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in South Bend?

    South Bend/Michiana is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in South Bend. One-way flights to South Bend/Michiana typically cost $43, while round-trip flights cost around $34.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to South Bend?

    A round-trip flight to South Bend will typically cost around $230, however they can be found for as little as $34.

  • Where does the fastest flight to South Bend depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to South Bend, Chicago offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 49 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Morris Performing Arts Center?

    If being close to Morris Performing Arts Center is important to you, you’ll want to land at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • Does South Bend/Michiana have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at South Bend/Michiana can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to South Bend/Michiana?

    Yes. South Bend/Michiana has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham South Bend is the closest property to South Bend/Michiana (0.0 mi away from South Bend/Michiana).

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