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$44+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to South Bend (SBN)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — SBN
Feb 4 — Feb 111
Tue 2/4
Tue 2/11
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$54
(Flightnetwork)

One-way from

$44
(United Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$147

Good round-trip deal

$56 or less

Good one-way deal

$36 or less
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to South Bend. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2025.

This Lucky2Go deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lucky2Go is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/78:30 amIAD - SBN
Nonstop1h 55mBreeze Airways
Mon 3/1011:05 amSBN - IAD
Nonstop1h 45mBreeze Airways
Deal found 1/30$98
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/36:00 pmIAD - SBN
Nonstop2h 02mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/610:00 amSBN - IAD
Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/30$132
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/105:16 pmIAD - SBN
1 stop3h 48mDelta
Fri 2/145:59 pmSBN - IAD
1 stop6h 21mDelta
Deal found 1/30$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/213:35 pmDCA - SBN
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Mon 2/241:06 pmSBN - DCA
1 stop6h 32mDelta
Deal found 1/30$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/123:30 pmBWI - SBN
1 stop6h 55mDelta
Wed 2/191:06 pmSBN - BWI
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Deal found 1/29$237
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1710:13 amDCA - SBN
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/184:29 pmSBN - DCA
1 stop8h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/29$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/214:35 pmIAD - SBN
1 stop6h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/245:15 pmSBN - IAD
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/30$288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/135:00 amBWI - SBN
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/175:15 pmSBN - BWI
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/30$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/73:30 pmDCA - SBN
1 stop4h 27mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/96:00 amSBN - DCA
1 stop4h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/30$309
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/99:51 pmBWI - SBN
1 stop10h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/138:05 pmSBN - BWI
3 stops28h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$326
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/118:30 amIAD - SBN
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/138:29 pmSBN - IAD
1 stop12h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/30$336
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/165:18 pmBWI - SBN
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/197:46 amSBN - BWI
1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/29$371

Find flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

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Washington, D.C.South Bend

IAD - SBN

IADSBN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/7

8:30 am-10:25 am

Nonstop1h 55m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 3/10

11:05 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$98

Washington, D.C.South Bend

IAD - SBN

IADSBN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/3

6:00 pm-8:02 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 3/6

10:00 am-11:40 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$132

Washington, D.C.South Bend

IAD - SBN

IADSBN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/10

5:16 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop3h 48m

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 2/14

5:59 pm-12:20 am

1 stop6h 21m

$217

Washington, D.C.South Bend

DCA - SBN

DCASBN

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/21

3:35 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 50m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 2/24

1:06 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$217

BaltimoreSouth Bend

BWI - SBN

BWISBN

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/12

3:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 2/15

8:16 am-11:56 am

1 stop3h 40m

$237

Washington, D.C.South Bend

DCA - SBN

DCASBN

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 3/1

5:09 am-11:26 am

1 stop6h 17m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 3/3

5:15 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$269

Washington, D.C.South Bend

IAD - SBN

IADSBN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 2/21

4:35 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop6h 14m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 2/24

5:15 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$288

BaltimoreSouth Bend

BWI - SBN

BWISBN

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 2/13

5:00 am-11:26 am

1 stop6h 26m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 2/17

5:15 pm-12:18 am

1 stop7h 03m

$289

BaltimoreSouth Bend

BWI - SBN

BWISBN

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/9

9:51 pm-8:50 am

1 stop10h 59m

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 3/13

8:05 pm-12:57 am

3 stops28h 52m

$326

Washington, D.C.South Bend

IAD - SBN

IADSBN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 4/11

8:30 am-10:25 am

Nonstop1h 55m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 4/13

8:29 pm-9:17 am

1 stop12h 48m

$336

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to South Bend in January.
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: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-South Bend flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-South Bend flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-South Bend flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-South Bend flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-South Bend flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to South Bend?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to South Bend. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2025.

Booking 7 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to South Bend?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to South Bend (average of $329). Flying from Washington, D.C. to South Bend in July is currently the most expensive (average of $497). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to SBN?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to South Bend. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to South Bend, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 81% versus a flight at noon.

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 January 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Delta and Qatar Airways from Washington, D.C. to South Bend to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Entertainment

6.5

Food

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Entertainment

6.5

Food

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Entertainment

6.5

Food

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,718 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Entertainment

6.5

Food

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,913 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Entertainment

6.5

Food

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Entertainment

6.5

Food

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to South Bend from Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 3.4 mi from the city center, South Bend/Michiana is the airport most travelers will use when flying to South Bend from Washington, D.C.. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend/Michiana (SBN) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Washington, D.C. from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to South Bend round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend round-trip from $54. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $132, and Delta, from $217. You may be able to fly from Washington, D.C. to South Bend for 84% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to South Bend one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $44 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $109 and American Airlines from $130 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to South Bend?

    Most travelers choose Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - South Bend/Michiana, Baltimore/Washington - South Bend/Michiana or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - South Bend/Michiana when deciding on the best route from Washington, D.C. to South Bend.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to South Bend flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to South Bend by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to South Bend?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to South Bend (average of $329). Flying from Washington, D.C. to South Bend in July is currently the most expensive (average of $497). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to South Bend

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to South Bend. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$34Average$67FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$77Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$213Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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