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

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

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.

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

Connecting flights from Portland to South Bend most commonly pass through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 92% of one-stop connections • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 8% of one-stop connections Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 74% on the Portland to South Bend route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $290 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,095, a difference of $805. 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 Portland to South Bend?

A nonstop flight from Portland to South Bend takes 0h 00m, covering 822 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.

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 $319 to $2,145. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $492, which is 133% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 50m, compared with 5h 28m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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 Portland to South Bend flight?

Round-trip flights from Portland to South Bend range from $290 to $683, with an average of $401 over the past 12 months. Anything below $290 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Portland to South Bend?

American Airlines ($319) and Breeze Airways ($332) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Portland to South Bend according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Portland to South Bend?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the Portland to South Bend route. 92% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ORD.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Portland to South Bend?

Flights via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $538. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Portland to South Bend which airport offers the shortest layover?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) had the shortest average connection time for Portland to South Bend layovers at 132 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to South Bend

Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31

7:00 am - 2:04 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:07 am - 12:31 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$319American Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14

12:50 pm - 9:00 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

8h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 11:53 amSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$319American Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14

6:17 am - 4:55 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

10h 38m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 11:53 amSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$324American Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31

10:52 am - 10:05 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

11h 13m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:07 am - 12:31 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$324American Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31

10:52 am - 10:05 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

11h 13m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:07 am - 4:47 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

9h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl New York LaGuardia

$329American Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14

12:13 pm - 9:00 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

8h 47m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 2:32 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

8h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$329American Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1

5:09 pm - 8:06 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

26h 57m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Orlando

8:46 pm - 9:08 amSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

12h 22m1 stop Orlando

$332Breeze Airways

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31

2:09 pm - 9:42 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:23 am - 12:22 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

3h 59m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$339Delta

Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 26

5:15 am - 12:30 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:09 pm - 9:46 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

4h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$374United Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 27

6:00 am - 12:30 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:33 pm - 9:46 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

6h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$394United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Portland to South Bend

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

5:18 pm - 11:27 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

5:17 pm - 10:37 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 20m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$677American Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

5:18 pm - 11:27 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

5:17 pm - 10:37 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 20m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$724American Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

2:38 pm - 10:03 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:31 pm - 9:23 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$750United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

2:38 pm - 10:03 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:31 pm - 9:23 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$754United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

8:00 am - 4:05 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

8h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:31 pm - 9:23 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$758United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

2:38 pm - 10:03 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:31 pm - 9:23 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$763United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

5:18 pm - 11:27 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:10 am - 11:16 amSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 06m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$775American Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

2:38 pm - 11:33 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

8h 55m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:31 pm - 9:23 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$783United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

12:55 pm - 10:56 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

10h 01m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul

3:13 pm - 11:56 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

8h 43m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County New York John F Kennedy Intl

$947Delta

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

11:35 am - 9:40 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

10h 05m2 stops New York LaGuardia Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:13 pm - 11:56 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

8h 43m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County New York John F Kennedy Intl

$982Delta

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

Round-trip flights from Portland to South Bend start at $319. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $290 to $683. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on American Airlines.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Portland to South Bend?
Flights from Portland to South Bend usually depart from Portland (PWM) and arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN).
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.
Which airports do connecting flights from Portland to South Bend pass through?
Connecting flights from Portland to South Bend most commonly pass through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 92% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 8% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Portland to South Bend?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 74% on the Portland to South Bend route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $290 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,095, a difference of $805. 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 Portland to South Bend?
A nonstop flight from Portland to South Bend takes 0h 00m, covering 822 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.
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 $319 to $2,145. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $492, which is 133% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Portland to South Bend?
Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 50m, compared with 5h 28m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).
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 Portland to South Bend flight?
Round-trip flights from Portland to South Bend range from $290 to $683, with an average of $401 over the past 12 months. Anything below $290 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $290 - about $805 less than Friday (74% savings) 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
- Sleep Inn South Bend Airport

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