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Cheapest round-trip
$339
Typical prices: $343-$599
American Airlines
Mon 1/15Thu 1/18
DCA - SBN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$438
Typical prices: $519-$699
Delta
Tue 11/20Thu 11/22
DCA - SBN • Non-stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and South Bend. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Shortest trip • 4h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reagan-National to South Bend (DCA-SBN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Reagan-National to South Bend

Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
American Airlines Logo
11:39 am - 4:46 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
5h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:16 pm - 10:29 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$339American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:25 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
6h 25m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:43 pm - 11:59 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 16m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$339American Airlines
Fri, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 7
Delta Logo
3:55 pm - 9:34 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
5h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:30 pm - 7:19 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 49m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$339Delta
Wed, Mar 3 - Sun, Mar 7
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:54 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
4h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:30 pm - 7:19 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 49m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$339Delta
Sat, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 1
Delta Logo
5:15 pm - 8:50 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
3h 35m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
2:30 pm - 7:19 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 49m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$339Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 11:35 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
4h 15m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:14 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$339American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
11:40 am - 5:06 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
5h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:55 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$339American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
United Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 11:37 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
5h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:08 am - 2:02 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$359United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
United Airlines Logo
6:06 pm - 11:31 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
5h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:18 am - 2:12 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$379United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
United Airlines Logo
11:49 am - 4:01 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:27 am - 3:37 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend typically range from $343 to $599. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend. It’s 34% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 51% higher.

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Key details for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$188
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 86% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend

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Your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:04 am and lands at 12:10 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:40 pm and lands at 7:46 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 06m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend takes 2h 06m, covering 526 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend range from $343 to $599, with an average of $444 over the past 12 months. Anything below $343 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $310 round-trip via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), compared to $639 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 $1,717. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend flights:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $211, which is 31% below 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend usually depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 56% on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $297 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $673, a difference of $376.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

    2 airlines operate flights between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and South Bend. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 35m, compared with 4h 30m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 4h 37m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend flights?

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

    • Delta: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $297, about $376 less than Sunday fares (56% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend trip for February. Fares historically average $296 round-trip in that month - typically $353 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $310 round-trip on this route - about $329 less than direct flights (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

Prefer to fly direct from Reagan Washington National Airport to South Bend?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend/Michiana Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to South Bend/Michiana

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Direct returns

South Bend/Michiana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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