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Cheapest round-trip
$279
Typical prices: $343-$519
Delta
Tue 11/20Thu 11/22
DCA - SBN • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$170
Typical prices: $254-$389
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/23
DCA - SBN • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
1 day a week
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 1h 59m
Direct flights
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 27% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg $409 (round-trip)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Shortest trip • 4h 24m (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, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
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1:10 pm - 3:05 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
1h 55mnonstop
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11:00 am - 12:50 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 50mnonstop
$279Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
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5:40 pm - 7:48 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
2h 08mnonstop
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9:28 am - 11:19 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 51mnonstop
$279Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
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6:00 am - 11:04 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
5h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:00 am - 12:50 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 50mnonstop
$289Delta
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
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3:30 pm - 8:02 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
4h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:50 am - 11:01 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$299United Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30
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7:10 pm - 11:40 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
4h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:50 am - 9:59 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$299United Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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11:30 am - 5:12 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
5h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:34 pm - 8:59 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$299American Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
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11:30 am - 5:12 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
5h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:47 pm - 8:59 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$299American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
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11:40 am - 4:50 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:40 pm - 10:29 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$299American Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 22
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6:00 am - 11:08 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
5h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:03 pm - 11:44 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Delta
Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27
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6:30 am - 10:46 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SBN South Bend/Michiana
4h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:50 am - 9:59 amSBN  South Bend/Michiana-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$310United 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 start at $279. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $343 to $519. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $279 on Delta.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend, it is 30% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$170
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in price.
Flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend

When to book flights from Reagan-National to South Bend

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

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

  • 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 free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available 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

  • 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 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend.

  • 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 $409 round-trip via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), compared to $542 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.

  • 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) - 80% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to South Bend route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 39%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $308 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $504: a $196 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 9:59 am and lands at 11:58 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:07 pm and lands at 7:06 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 59m.

  • 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 1h 59m, 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.

  • 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 $279 to $1,683. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $200, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 58m, compared with 4h 24m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 27m 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
    · Avis
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · National

  • 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 $519, with an average of $439 over the past 12 months. Anything below $343 counts as a good deal.

  • 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.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $308 - about $196 less than Wednesday (39% 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 $319 round-trip in that month - typically $320 less than the most expensive month, which is September (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 $409 round-trip on this route - about $133 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.
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham South Bend
    - Quality Inn and Suites South Bend Airport
    - Sleep Inn South Bend Airport

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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Everything you need to know for your flight from Reagan-National to South Bend

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
South Bend (SBN)