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Cheapest round-trip
$389
Typical prices: $361-$508
American Airlines
Mon 12/17Sun 1/7
PDX - SBN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$248
Typical prices: $378-$514
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/19
PDX - SBN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Portland and South Bend. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 14% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $435 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 7h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to South Bend (PDX-SBN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to South Bend

Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Jan 7
American Airlines Logo
1:46 pm - 11:00 pmPDX  Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana
6h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:04 am - 1:15 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-PDX Portland
10h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$389American Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 9
Delta Logo
11:59 am - 10:39 pmPDX  Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana
7h 40m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
11:55 am - 7:24 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-PDX Portland
10h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$389Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Jan 16
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11:10 pm - 11:04 amPDX  Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana
8h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:05 am - 12:30 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-PDX Portland
8h 25m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$389Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
11:53 am - 10:54 pmPDX  Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana
8h 01m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 10:48 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-PDX Portland
6h 33m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$389Delta
Sat, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 3
United Airlines Logo
11:47 pm - 9:31 amPDX  Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana
6h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:17 pm - 10:38 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-PDX Portland
10h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$394United Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Jan 7
American Airlines Logo
1:46 pm - 11:00 pmPDX  Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana
6h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:04 am - 1:15 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-PDX Portland
10h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399American Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Sun, Jan 17
American Airlines Logo
1:46 pm - 11:00 pmPDX  Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana
6h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 1:16 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-PDX Portland
10h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399American Airlines
Sat, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 3
United Airlines Logo
11:47 pm - 9:31 amPDX  Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana
6h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:07 pm - 6:05 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-PDX Portland
7h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$406United Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:49 pmPDX  Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana
10h 49m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:39 pm - 6:30 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-PDX Portland
23h 51m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$632Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:28 pm - 8:06 pmPDX  Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana
42h 38m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Orlando
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:39 pm - 6:30 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-PDX Portland
23h 51m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$657Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to South Bend flights

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

Round-trip flights from Portland to South Bend typically range from $361 to $508. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $389, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to South Bend. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 124% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Portland to South Bend?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to South Bend at $355 round-trip.
•October ($532) and November ($521) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Portland to South Bend flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$248
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 51% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Portland to South Bend

When to book flights from Portland to South Bend

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Portland 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 Portland to South Bend flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Portland to South Bend.

  • How long is a flight from Portland to South Bend?

    A nonstop flight from Portland to South Bend takes 00m, covering 1,817 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Portland 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Portland to South Bend range from $361 to $508, with an average of $415 over the past 12 months. Anything below $361 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Portland 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 $389 to $1,566. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Portland to South Bend are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $393, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $81 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • National

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

    Flights from Portland to South Bend usually depart from Portland (PDX) and arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 66% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 61% on flights from Portland to South Bend. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $367 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $933, a difference of $566.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 58m, compared with 7h 14m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 59m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Portland and South Bend?

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

Your guide to booking Portland to South Bend flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $367, about $566 less than Sunday fares (61% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to South Bend trip for February. Fares historically average $355 round-trip in that month - typically $177 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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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