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Cheapest round-trip
$346
Typical prices: $357-$483
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Sun 10/28Wed 10/31
SBN - LAX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$133
Typical prices: $367-$447
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/1
SBN - LAX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between South Bend and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $310 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from South Bend to Los Angeles (SBN-LAX)

 

Cheap flights from South Bend to Los Angeles with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:36 pm - 7:19 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles
12h 43m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:41 pm - 8:46 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
22h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$306Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
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9:36 pm - 7:19 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles
12h 43m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:31 am - 8:46 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
10h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$307Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:36 pm - 7:19 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles
12h 43m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:05 am - 8:06 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
17h 01m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
$312Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 22
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3:33 pm - 7:10 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles
6h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:30 am - 10:56 amLAX  Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
7h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$379United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:08 pm - 6:27 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles
8h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 2:58 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
5h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$379United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16
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12:33 pm - 7:05 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles
9h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:37 pm - 10:41 amLAX  Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
9h 04m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$379American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
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12:33 pm - 5:52 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles
8h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:04 am - 4:54 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
7h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$379American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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5:17 pm - 12:52 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles
10h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:59 pm - 11:14 amLAX  Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
9h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$379Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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3:27 pm - 10:39 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles
10h 12m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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10:05 pm - 9:52 amLAX  Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
8h 47m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$379Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
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11:11 am - 7:27 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles
11h 16m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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12:55 am - 11:59 amLAX  Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana
8h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for South Bend to Los Angeles flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from South Bend to Los Angeles. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from South Bend to Los Angeles at $313 round-trip.
•September ($632) and July ($513) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 101% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from South Bend to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from South Bend to Los Angeles are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for South Bend to Los Angeles flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$133
Beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from South Bend to Los Angeles

When to book flights from South Bend to Los Angeles

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

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

    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 South Bend to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from South Bend to Los Angeles range from $357 to $483, with an average of $402 over the past 12 months. Anything below $357 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute South Bend to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $402 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from South Bend to Los Angeles 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 $306 to $2,811. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from South Bend to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $307, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

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

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

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from South Bend to Los Angeles. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $368 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $478, a difference of $110.

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

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 56m, compared with 7h via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 7h 11m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking South Bend to Los Angeles 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $368, about $110 less than Sunday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your South Bend to Los Angeles trip for October. Fares historically average $313 round-trip in that month - typically $319 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 Los Angeles Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

More options for your flight from South Bend to Los Angeles

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