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$101+ Cheap flights from South Bend (SBN) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBN — LAX
abr 17 — abr 241
sex 4/17
sex 4/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Bend to California

Cheapest flights from South Bend to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Bend to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on março 18, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 5/1710:26 pm
SBN
-
LAS
Nonstop4h 13m
Allegiant Air
qui 5/216:20 am
LAS
-
SBN
Nonstop3h 37m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/13$151
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 5/310:26 pm
SBN
-
LAS
Nonstop4h 13m
Allegiant Air
qui 5/72:58 pm
LAS
-
SBN
Nonstop3h 38m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/14$165
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 4/510:26 pm
SBN
-
LAS
Nonstop4h 13m
Allegiant Air
qui 4/232:58 pm
LAS
-
SBN
Nonstop3h 38m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/15$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 8/231:31 pm
SBN
-
LAS
Nonstop3h 57m
Allegiant Air
dom 8/306:00 am
LAS
-
SBN
Nonstop3h 41m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/15$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 4/1910:26 pm
SBN
-
LAS
Nonstop4h 13m
Allegiant Air
qui 4/232:58 pm
LAS
-
SBN
Nonstop3h 38m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/15$185
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 8/201:31 pm
SBN
-
LAS
Nonstop3h 57m
Allegiant Air
dom 8/306:00 am
LAS
-
SBN
Nonstop3h 41m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/15$190
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 4/3010:26 pm
SBN
-
LAS
Nonstop4h 13m
Allegiant Air
qui 5/72:58 pm
LAS
-
SBN
Nonstop3h 38m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/16$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 8/201:31 pm
SBN
-
LAS
Nonstop3h 57m
Allegiant Air
qui 9/36:00 am
LAS
-
SBN
Nonstop3h 43m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/15$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 8/201:31 pm
SBN
-
LAS
Nonstop3h 57m
Allegiant Air
dom 8/236:00 am
LAS
-
SBN
Nonstop3h 41m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/14$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 5/1410:26 pm
SBN
-
LAX
1 stop13h 37m
Multiple Airlines
qua 5/2012:08 pm
LAX
-
SBN
1 stop21h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$262
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 4/1010:21 pm
SBN
-
SAN
1 stop19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
qui 4/167:23 pm
SAN
-
SBN
1 stop23h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$286
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 8/91:53 pm
SBN
-
LAX
1 stop22h 13m
Multiple Airlines
qua 8/124:00 pm
LAX
-
SBN
1 stop18h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/15$288

Find flight deals from South Bend to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Bend to California flight deals. Data was last updated março 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$151
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$101
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$528
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from South Bend to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated março 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Bend to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

South BendSan Diego

SBN - SAN

SBNSAN

South Bend/Michiana

sex 9/4

8:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop9h 08m

San Diego

ter 9/8

12:50 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$337

South BendFresno

SBN - FAT

SBNFAT

South Bend/Michiana

sáb 5/2

3:14 pm-10:41 pm

2 stops10h 27m

Fresno Airterminal

ter 5/5

6:15 am-7:51 pm

2 stops10h 36m

$345

South BendSacramento

SBN - SMF

SBNSMF

South Bend/Michiana

qua 4/8

7:22 am-1:37 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Sacramento Intl

ter 4/14

11:33 pm-11:27 am

1 stop8h 54m

$349

South BendLas Vegas

SBN - LAS

SBNLAS

South Bend/Michiana

dom 5/31

6:26 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

ter 6/9

11:30 pm-8:15 am

1 stop5h 45m

$349

South BendSan Diego

SBN - SAN

SBNSAN

South Bend/Michiana

dom 5/10

6:15 am-9:42 am

1 stop6h 27m

San Diego

sáb 5/16

2:14 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$351

South BendSan Francisco

SBN - SFO

SBNSFO

South Bend/Michiana

sáb 5/23

1:38 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop11h 29m

San Francisco

qua 5/27

9:04 am-11:05 pm

2 stops11h 01m

$354

South BendFresno

SBN - FAT

SBNFAT

South Bend/Michiana

sex 7/31

1:01 pm-7:54 pm

2 stops9h 53m

Fresno Airterminal

sáb 8/8

6:09 pm-8:00 am

2 stops10h 51m

$354

South BendSan Francisco

SBN - SFO

SBNSFO

South Bend/Michiana

ter 4/28

12:27 pm-7:04 pm

2 stops9h 37m

San Francisco

sáb 5/2

9:00 am-10:16 pm

2 stops10h 16m

$359

South BendSan Jose

SBN - SJC

SBNSJC

South Bend/Michiana

sex 5/15

5:01 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop8h 54m

San Jose

seg 5/18

10:00 pm-11:13 am

1 stop10h 13m

$369

South BendSan Francisco

SBN - SFO

SBNSFO

South Bend/Michiana

sex 5/1

9:11 am-1:23 pm

1 stop7h 12m

San Francisco

ter 5/5

5:30 am-2:39 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$369

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Best time to book a flight from South Bend to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Bend to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Bend to California?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to California (average of $67). Flying from South Bend to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $166). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated março 18, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from South Bend to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,435 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,468 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Bend to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from South Bend to California?

    Located just 3.4 mi from the city center, South Bend/Michiana (SBN) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to California from South Bend.

  • How long is the flight from South Bend to California?

    Departing from South Bend to California will take you 9h 08m. There are 1796 mi between South Bend and California. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Bend to California one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from South Bend to California are American Airlines ($99), Delta ($128), and United Airlines ($130).

  • What are the most popular routes from South Bend to California?

    While some choose either South Bend/Michiana - Los Angeles Los Angeles or South Bend/Michiana - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, South Bend/Michiana - San Francisco is the most popular route from South Bend to California.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Bend to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Bend to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Bend to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Bend to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Bend to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Bend to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Bend to California?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to California (average of $67). Flying from South Bend to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $166). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from South Bend to California

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Bend to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated março 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$222Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$250Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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