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Cheapest round-trip
$311
Typical prices: $378-$552
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/15Thu 10/18
LAX - SBN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$170
Typical prices: $269-$442
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/16
LAX - SBN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and South Bend. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $236 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to South Bend (LAX-SBN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to South Bend

Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
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10:38 pm - 12:57 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
11h 19m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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10:26 pm - 7:49 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
12h 23m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$310Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
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10:38 pm - 12:57 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
11h 19m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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10:26 pm - 7:49 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
12h 23m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$311Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
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10:38 pm - 12:57 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
11h 19m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:46 pm - 12:02 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
18h 16m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 17
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2:19 pm - 11:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
6h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:34 am - 3:32 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
6h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$359United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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12:40 pm - 9:49 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
6h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:41 pm - 10:46 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
9h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$359United Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
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12:30 am - 12:07 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
8h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:41 pm - 10:51 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15
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10:47 am - 8:57 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
7h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 11:26 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
8h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$359American Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
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1:15 pm - 10:56 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
6h 41m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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5:03 pm - 12:26 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
10h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$359Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
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1:15 pm - 10:56 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
6h 41m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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3:13 pm - 8:01 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 48m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$359Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
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11:06 am - 10:36 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
8h 30m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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3:09 pm - 6:49 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
6h 40m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$359Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to South Bend flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Los Angeles to South Bend with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to South Bend?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to South Bend, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to South Bend?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to South Bend at $362 round-trip.
  • April ($547) and July ($528) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Los Angeles to South Bend flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$170
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to South Bend

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to South Bend based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Los Angeles to South Bend flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to South Bend?

    Flights from Los Angeles to South Bend usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to South Bend?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to South Bend:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to South Bend pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to South Bend most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to South Bend?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Los Angeles to South Bend route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $441 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $570, a difference of $129. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to South Bend?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to South Bend takes 0h 00m, covering 1,819 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to South Bend?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles to South Bend changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $311 to $2,655. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to South Bend looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to South Bend are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $318, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to South Bend?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 53m, compared with 7h 07m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 7h 16m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and South Bend?

    South Bend is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at South Bend/Michiana Airport (SBN)?

    South Bend/Michiana Airport (SBN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · Avis
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · National

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to South Bend flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to South Bend range from $378 to $552, with an average of $477 over the past 12 months. Anything below $378 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to South Bend flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $441 - about $129 less than Saturday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to South Bend trip for February. Fares historically average $362 round-trip in that month - typically $185 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to South Bend/Michiana Airport.
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham South Bend
    - Quality Inn and Suites South Bend Airport
    - Candlewood Suites South Bend Airport By IHG

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