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Cheapest round-trip
$71
Typical prices: $293-$549
Allegiant Air
Tue 10/30Fri 11/2
FLL - SBN • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$44
Typical prices: $186-$415
Allegiant Air
Tue 10/2
FLL - SBN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with United Airlines, American Airlines and others. Average duration is 1h 46m.
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United Airlines
Most flights • 63 per week
Breeze Airways
Best reviews • 8.2 score
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Top routes
FLL - SBN
Cheapest • 63% average savings
WAS - SBN
Most popular
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When to book
18 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 62% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 20% price drop
June
Most popular
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Cheap Flights to South Bend

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals to South Bend

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
Allegiant Air Logo
3:57 pm - 6:55 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBN South Bend/Michiana
2h 58mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
7:48 pm - 10:40 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 52mnonstop
$71Allegiant Air
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
Allegiant Air Logo
3:57 pm - 6:55 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBN South Bend/Michiana
2h 58mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
7:48 pm - 10:40 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 52mnonstop
$75Allegiant Air
Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 9:26 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBN South Bend/Michiana
24h 46m1 stop Tampa
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:48 pm - 10:40 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 52mnonstop
$164Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 9:26 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBN South Bend/Michiana
24h 46m1 stop Tampa
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 10:37 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-FLL Fort Lauderdale
2h 52mnonstop
$171Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
Breeze Airways Logo
1:07 pm - 3:03 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
1h 56mnonstop
Breeze Airways Logo
3:43 pm - 5:19 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 36mnonstop
$186Breeze Airways
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:57 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
4h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:40 pm - 12:54 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-BOS Boston Logan Intl
5h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$291United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
6:55 am - 2:04 pmEWR  Newark-SBN South Bend/Michiana
7h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:07 am - 1:30 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-EWR Newark
6h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$291American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17
American Airlines Logo
5:54 am - 2:04 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
8h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:42 pm - 11:36 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-BOS Boston Logan Intl
5h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$291American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
United Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 8:36 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
1h 46mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:40 pm - 12:58 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$309United Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
Breeze Airways Logo
3:01 pm - 4:57 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
1h 56mnonstop
Breeze Airways Logo
5:37 pm - 7:13 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 36mnonstop
$360Breeze Airways
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for United States to South Bend flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from the United States to South Bend with more confidence.

What is the cheapest flight to South Bend?

Fort Lauderdale to South Bend is the cheapest route at $71 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to South Bend is the most popular connection with round-trip deals from $186.

How much is a flight to South Bend?

A round-trip flight to South Bend costs $387 on average, based on data over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Round-trip fares from Fort Lauderdale average $142, while Orlando runs a bit higher at $190.

What is the cheapest day to fly to South Bend?

Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Bend at $365 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Sunday is the most expensive at $524.

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Bend?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly to South Bend with an average price of $309 round-trip.
  • July ($423) and June ($408) are the most expensive.
  • Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to South Bend?

Evening flights to South Bend are the cheapest at $372 round-trip on average. Night flights are the most expensive at $436.

What is a good deal for flights to South Bend?

Flights under $293 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to South Bend at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:

  • Fort Lauderdale $107
  • Orlando $138
  • Punta Gorda $171
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When are flights to South Bend the cheapest?

Flights to South Bend are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 62% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight to South Bend

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Allegiant Air

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on Breeze Airways

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Key details for flights to South Bend

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$44
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 3% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 6% increase in price.
Flight from Fort Lauderdale to South Bend

When to book flights to South Bend

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Your questions about flights to South Bend, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Are there any cities in the United States you can fly directly to the South Bend Airport (SBN) from?

    United Airlines offers direct service to the airport from Chicago O' Hare International Airport (ORD) while Delta Airlines offers direct service from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). You will also find nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) aboard Delta Airlines.

  • What kind of ground transportation options will I find at this airport?

    There is a city bus service that operates in the South Bend area called Transpo that offers service from the airport to several locations in the area. The fare to ride these buses is around $1.

  • If I would like to rent a car at this airport where will I find the rental car companies?

    There are five different major rental car companies that operate at this airport and all of their customer service counters and cars are on-site at the airport. Travelers will find the customer service desks near the baggage claim area and all the cars that are available for rent are within easy walking distance of the terminal building in the adjoining parking lots.

  • Are there any rideshare services that are available at this airport?

    Both of the major rideshare companies that most travelers are familiar with do have an operation at this airport. To meet your ride after your flight book your ride in the app, set a pickup location outside of the terminal building, and then exit through Door C of the terminal to meet your ride.

  • What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at South Bend?

    United Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to South Bend at 63 per week, and for this route United Airlines is also the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to South Bend. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

  • How far is South Bend/Michiana from downtown South Bend?

    South Bend/Michiana is 3.4 mi from downtown South Bend.

  • How long are nonstop flights to South Bend from different departure cities?

    Nonstop flight time to South Bend varies depending on your departure city:

    • from New York: 2h 04m
    • from San Francisco: 4h 18m
    • from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport: 2h 23m
    • from Atlanta: 1h 45m
    • from Punta Gorda: 2h 36m

  • Where can I fly from to get the cheapest fares to South Bend?

    Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to South Bend are from:
    • Washington, D.C., from $186 round-trip
    • New York, from $291 round-trip

  • How many flights serve South Bend?

    South Bend receives 27 flights per day and 188 per week from across the world. Dallas/Fort Worth Airport has the most flights to South Bend, with 21 weekly flights.

  • How do I know if a flight to South Bend is a good deal?

    A good deal on a flight to South Bend is around $293 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

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

    Last-minute fares to South Bend – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 18% below the average round-trip fare of $387. Booking late can sometimes save money, but inventory is limited.

Your guide to booking South Bend flights

From booking to airport arrival, find tips to help you plan your flight with more confidence.
  • For the best chance at a low fare to South Bend, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. That window historically saves about 62% versus last-minute pricing based on KAYAK booking data over the last 12 months.
  • For flights to South Bend, recent KAYAK data shows that stronger deals tend to land around $293 round-trip. If you see a fare below that threshold, it's a strong deal – book before the price climbs back up.
  • If you can choose when to go, time your trip to South Bend around January. Round-trip fares historically average $309 that month – typically the cheapest month to travel based on the last 12 months.
  • Before you book:

    • Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
    • Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
    • Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
    • Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
  • Shift your departure to afternoon to save up to $64 per round-trip. Afternoon flights to South Bend average $372 compared to $436 for evening flights. See the time-of-day chart above for the full breakdown.
  • Bag allowances vary by airline, fare type, cabin class and route. On flights to South Bend, some airlines may include bags at no extra cost. For example, United Airlines includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class, Breeze Airways includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class and Delta includes a cabin bag in Economy Class. Always check the fare details before booking, since bag policies can change by ticket type.
  • If someone is going to be picking you up at the airport after your flight, they can park in the short-term parking lot for up to 30min free of charge. There is also a cell phone lot quite close to the terminal building where they can also wait for you free of charge.
  • If you are looking for something to eat or drink in this airport there are two different food and drink options that offer fresh and local foods as well as a quick-stop food option to get you something quickly before or after your flight.
  • If you realize you have way too much luggage to carry after your flight this airport offers baggage carts that you will find in the baggage claim area at the airport near the valet parking booth. The cost to rent the cart is only $0.25 and when you return the cart you will get your $0.25 back.
  • If you are traveling with a four-legged friend or a service animal there is a pet relief area that you will find near Gate Four. The area offers a shaded patch of artificial turf and the only stipulation is that animals must remain on their leash the entire time they are in the area.
  • If you are a passenger traveling to this airport and you have disability issues or accessibility issues this airport offers several amenities to assist you in your travels. This includes things like family restrooms, wheelchairs for passenger use, hearing aids that broadcast information about the airport to passengers, plus the airport allows companions to help travelers to and from their gates.

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