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Among airlines operating South Bend to Minneapolis flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Delta operates flights between South Bend and Minneapolis.

Flights from South Bend to Minneapolis usually depart from South Bend/Michiana (SBN) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $398 round-trip, compared to $500 via a layover through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Connecting flights from South Bend to Minneapolis most commonly pass through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 96% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 4% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the South Bend to Minneapolis route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $339 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $527, a difference of $188. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on South Bend to Minneapolis flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Minneapolis are U.S. Bank Stadium, Target Field and Target Center. These are among the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from South Bend to Minneapolis:

• Earliest: departs at 7:05 am and lands at 8:49 am
• Latest: departs at 7:20 am and lands at 9:04 am.

The flight takes about 1h 44m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 55% above the route average of $404. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from South Bend to Minneapolis takes 1h 44m, covering 410 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $299 to $1,151. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from South Bend to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $194, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 06m, compared with 4h 32m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Minneapolis is 1 hour behind South Bend (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Ace
· Thrifty
· Hertz
· Dollar
· Budget

Round-trip flights from South Bend to Minneapolis range from $331 to $514, with an average of $404 over the past 12 months. Anything below $331 counts as a good deal.

Delta is the only airline on the South Bend to Minneapolis route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.