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$117+ Cheap flights from South Bend to New Orleans (SBN - MSY)

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 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBN — MSY
Apr 10 — Apr 171
Fri 4/10
Fri 4/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Bend to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from South Bend to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Bend to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Mon 6/17:48 pm
SBN
-
MSY
1 stop14h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/85:15 am
MSY
-
SBN
1 stop12h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$206
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Mon 6/17:48 pm
SBN
-
MSY
1 stop14h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/55:15 am
MSY
-
SBN
1 stop12h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Sun 4/128:53 pm
SBN
-
MSY
1 stop11h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/163:39 pm
MSY
-
SBN
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Sun 5/319:08 pm
SBN
-
MSY
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/85:15 am
MSY
-
SBN
1 stop12h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$266
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Mon 6/17:48 pm
SBN
-
MSY
1 stop14h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/62:48 pm
MSY
-
SBN
1 stop28h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$267
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Thu 6/49:08 pm
SBN
-
MSY
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/85:15 am
MSY
-
SBN
1 stop12h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Sun 5/319:08 pm
SBN
-
MSY
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/55:15 am
MSY
-
SBN
1 stop12h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$279
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Fri 6/57:31 pm
SBN
-
MSY
2 stops19h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/85:15 am
MSY
-
SBN
1 stop12h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Sun 4/268:53 pm
SBN
-
MSY
2 stops21h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/112:32 pm
MSY
-
SBN
1 stop26h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$283
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:10 am
SBN
-
MSY
1 stop5h 22m
Delta
Sat 6/64:25 pm
MSY
-
SBN
1 stop5h 03m
Delta
Deal found 3/6$289

Find flight deals from South Bend to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Bend (SBN) to New Orleans (MSY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$206
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$117
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$367
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from South Bend to New Orleans 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 March 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Bend to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 4/11

12:27 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop7h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/18

3:32 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$309

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 6/6

6:00 am-11:44 am

1 stop6h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 6/10

4:15 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$333
Quickest round-trip

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 5/17

4:44 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop7h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/24

7:00 am-12:26 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$342

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 6/18

5:45 am-9:13 am

1 stop4h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 6/22

7:00 am-3:02 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$359

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 6/4

6:26 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop5h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 6/10

7:00 am-3:02 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$359

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 6/1

6:26 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop5h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 6/10

5:15 am-3:02 pm

2 stops8h 47m

$364

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 6/2

3:44 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops8h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 6/10

12:17 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$364

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 4/11

3:26 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops9h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/18

2:14 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops8h 27m

$369

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 4/7

4:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/11

5:00 am-4:07 pm

2 stops10h 07m

$394
Cheapest one-way

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 6/5

7:31 pm-9:15 am

1 stop14h 44m

$117

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Compare providers for flights from South Bend to New Orleans

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from South Bend to New Orleans in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on South Bend-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on South Bend-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from South Bend-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on South Bend-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for South Bend-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from South Bend to New Orleans

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from South Bend with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Bend to New Orleans

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Bend to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from South Bend to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

The best time to book flights from South Bend to New Orleans is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to New Orleans (average of $72). Flying from South Bend to New Orleans in July is currently the most expensive (average of $161). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from South Bend to New Orleans?

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated March 11, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from South Bend to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,414 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,419 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from South Bend to New Orleans round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($228), Delta ($248), and United Airlines ($248) offers the cheapest pricing from South Bend to New Orleans. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Bend to New Orleans 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 New Orleans?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to New Orleans (average of $72). Flying from South Bend to New Orleans in July is currently the most expensive (average of $161). 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 New Orleans

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Bend to New Orleans. 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 March 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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