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?

One-stop flights from Portland to South Bend most commonly connect through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 87% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 7% of one-stop connections • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 7% 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 77% on flights from Portland to South Bend. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $287 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,203, a difference of $916. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Portland to South Bend?

A nonstop flight from Portland to South Bend takes 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 $339 to $2,084. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 $431, which is 67% 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 23m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 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 • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis • 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.

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

Round-trip flights from Portland to South Bend typically range from $290 to $683. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339, on United Airlines.

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

United Airlines ($339) and American Airlines ($374) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Portland to South Bend according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s 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. 87% 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 2h 12m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $179-$396

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Shortest trip • 5h 23m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to South Bend

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

8:47 am - 2:58 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:03 am - 2:27 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

4h 24m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$339United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

5:08 pm - 9:49 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

4h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:38 am - 2:16 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

6h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$339United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

8:47 am - 2:58 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:38 am - 2:27 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

6h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$344United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

8:47 am - 2:58 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:33 pm - 11:21 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

7h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

$344United Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25

6:00 am - 2:04 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

8h 04m2 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

$374American Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25

6:00 am - 10:57 amPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

4h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:33 pm - 9:51 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

6h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$409United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

5:30 am - 12:33 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 03m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:38 am - 2:27 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

6h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$420United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

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 - 3:33 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

9h 33m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$426American Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27

6:00 am - 12:28 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:33 pm - 9:51 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

6h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$498United Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27

6:00 am - 10:57 amPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

4h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:33 pm - 11:21 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

7h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

$503United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Portland to South Bend

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

10:43 am - 8:33 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

9h 50m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7:40 pm - 10:40 amSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

15h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$886United Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

10:43 am - 8:33 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

9h 50m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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

6h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$890United Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

10:43 am - 8:33 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

9h 50m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7:40 pm - 2:38 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

18h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$910United Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

4:23 pm - 11:59 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 36m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

5:42 pm - 11:40 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

5h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$974American Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

5:08 pm - 2:47 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

21h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:40 pm - 10:40 amSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

15h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$991United Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

6:00 am - 12:28 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:40 pm - 10:40 amSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

15h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,020United Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

5:08 pm - 2:47 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

21h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

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

6h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,053United Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

6:00 am - 10:57 amPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

4h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:40 pm - 2:38 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

18h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,070United Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

6:00 am - 2:47 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

8h 47m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:40 pm - 10:40 amSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

15h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,146United Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

11:57 am - 7:08 pmPWM Portland-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 11m2 stops New York LaGuardia Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

7:07 am - 4:29 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-PWM Portland

9h 22m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl New York LaGuardia

$1,527American Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Portland to South Bend? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Portland to South Bend departing in november.

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Cheapest flight	$339

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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 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.
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.
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 $339 to $2,084. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 $431, which is 67% above 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 starting from around $33 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 (PWM) 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) - 87% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 7% 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 77% on flights from Portland to South Bend. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $287 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,203, a difference of $916.

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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 50m, compared with 5h 23m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 28m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $287, about $916 less than Sunday fares (76% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to South Bend trip for January. Fares historically average $287 round-trip in that month - typically $916 less than the most expensive month, which is September (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.

• Quality Inn and Suites South Bend Airport
• La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham South Bend
• Candlewood Suites South Bend Airport By IHG

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