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$56+ Cheap flights from South Bend (SBN) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBN — WAS
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Tue 1/21
Tue 1/28
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from South Bend/Michiana to Washington, D.C. are usually found in January or November, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from South Bend to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Bend (SBN) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

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January

Average price

$101
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Cheapest flights from South Bend to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Bend to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 16, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/1711:05 amSBN - IAD
Nonstop1h 45mBreeze Airways
Mon 1/208:30 amIAD - SBN
Nonstop1h 55mBreeze Airways
Deal found 1/16$67
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 2/39:45 amSBN - IAD
Nonstop1h 42mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/45:55 pmIAD - SBN
Nonstop2h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$87
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 1/311:06 pmSBN - DCA
1 stop6h 32mDelta
Mon 2/33:35 pmDCA - SBN
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 1/16$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 2/38:16 amSBN - IAD
1 stop3h 32mDelta
Mon 2/105:16 pmIAD - SBN
1 stop3h 48mDelta
Deal found 1/16$197
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 2/35:35 pmSBN - DCA
1 stop4h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/46:43 amDCA - SBN
1 stop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/16$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Tue 3/46:10 amSBN - DCA
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/46:02 pmDCA - SBN
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$207
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 2/35:35 pmSBN - IAD
1 stop6h 23mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/106:22 amIAD - SBN
1 stop4h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/15$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 2/108:16 amSBN - BWI
1 stop3h 30mDelta
Tue 2/187:15 amBWI - SBN
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Deal found 1/16$219
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Tue 3/44:15 pmSBN - BWI
2 stops23h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/58:27 pmBWI - SBN
2 stops22h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$258
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Wed 2/127:40 amSBN - BWI
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/226:30 amBWI - SBN
1 stop6h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Sat 3/86:18 amSBN - BWI
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/123:13 pmBWI - SBN
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/16$319
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 2/238:54 pmSBN - IAD
1 stop12h 03mAllegiant Air
Thu 2/278:59 pmIAD - SBN
1 stop14h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 1/16$326

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

Customize your flight search to find flights from South Bend to Washington, D.C. 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 16, 2025.

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South BendWashington, D.C.

SBN - IAD

SBNIAD

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 1/20

11:05 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/24

8:30 am-10:25 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$67

South BendWashington, D.C.

SBN - IAD

SBNIAD

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 2/3

9:45 am-11:27 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/4

5:55 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$87

South BendWashington, D.C.

SBN - DCA

SBNDCA

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 1/31

1:06 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/3

3:35 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$197

South BendWashington, D.C.

SBN - IAD

SBNIAD

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 2/3

8:16 am-11:48 am

1 stop3h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/10

5:16 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop3h 48m

$197

South BendWashington, D.C.

SBN - DCA

SBNDCA

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 2/3

5:35 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/4

6:43 am-11:07 am

1 stop4h 24m

$199

South BendWashington, D.C.

SBN - DCA

SBNDCA

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 3/4

6:10 am-11:54 am

1 stop5h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/4

6:02 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$207

South BendWashington, D.C.

SBN - IAD

SBNIAD

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 2/3

5:35 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/10

6:22 am-11:07 am

1 stop4h 45m

$209

South BendBaltimore

SBN - BWI

SBNBWI

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 2/10

8:16 am-11:46 am

1 stop3h 30m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/19

5:35 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop3h 29m

$219

South BendBaltimore

SBN - BWI

SBNBWI

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 3/4

4:15 pm-4:07 pm

2 stops23h 52m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 3/5

8:27 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops22h 58m

$258

South BendBaltimore

SBN - BWI

SBNBWI

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 2/12

7:40 am-1:51 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 2/22

6:30 am-12:32 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$269

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from South Bend to Washington, D.C. in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice 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 South Bend-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on South Bend-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from South Bend-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on South Bend-Washington, D.C. 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 South Bend-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from South Bend to Washington, D.C.

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from South Bend to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

Booking 17 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Bend to Washington, D.C.. 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 South Bend to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from South Bend to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 SBN to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from South Bend to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from South Bend to Washington, D.C. in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated January 16, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from South Bend to Washington, D.C., see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
142 reviews

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
142 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
142 reviews

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
142 reviews

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
142 reviews

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Allegiant Air
7.4
Good
801 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
142 reviews

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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
142 reviews

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Bend to Washington, D.C.. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    South Bend/Michiana (SBN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from South Bend to Washington, D.C.. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. from South Bend/Michiana; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the South Bend airport to Washington, D.C.. It is only a 3.4 mi journey to South Bend/Michiana (SBN) from South Bend’s city center.

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

    According to our current data, Breeze Airways ($56), United Airlines ($87), and Delta ($197) offers the cheapest pricing from South Bend to Washington, D.C.. You may be able to fly from South Bend to Washington, D.C. for 82% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $100 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $114 and United Airlines from $179 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from South Bend to Washington, D.C. are South Bend/Michiana - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, South Bend/Michiana - Baltimore/Washington and South Bend/Michiana - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Bend to Washington, D.C. 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 South Bend to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from South Bend to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 South Bend to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$51Average$98FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$77Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$213Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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