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$209+ 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 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from South Bend/Michiana to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in January or August, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap 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 julio 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$218
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$209
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$388
From South Bend/Michiana to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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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 julio 29, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
lun. 9/2211:19 amSBN - MSY
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
jue. 9/258:19 pmMSY - SBN
1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 8/3012:25 pmSBN - MSY
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
dom. 9/75:20 amMSY - SBN
1 stop5h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$224
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
vie. 9/56:15 amSBN - MSY
1 stop4h 35mDelta
dom. 9/75:25 amMSY - SBN
1 stop4h 45mDelta
Deal found 7/28$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/46:12 pmSBN - MSY
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
sáb. 10/117:00 amMSY - SBN
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$319

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South Bend

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New Orleans

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South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

lun. 9/22

11:19 am-11:54 pm

1 stop13h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 9/25

8:19 pm-10:29 am

1 stop13h 10m

$218

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

sáb. 8/30

12:25 pm-5:23 pm

1 stop5h 58m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 9/7

5:20 am-12:06 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$224

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

vie. 9/5

6:15 am-9:50 am

1 stop4h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 9/7

5:25 am-11:10 am

1 stop4h 45m

$249

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

sáb. 10/4

6:12 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop5h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 10/11

7:00 am-2:46 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$319

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

mié. 8/27

7:35 am-12:43 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$209

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

mar. 8/26

11:50 am-9:15 am

2 stops22h 25m

$210

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

jue. 10/16

10:20 pm-4:43 am

3 stops31h 23m

$257

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

lun. 12/29

7:50 pm-8:36 am

2 stops13h 46m

$387

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

lun. 12/29

3:06 pm-11:17 am

3 stops21h 11m

$542

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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 July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from South Bend to New Orleans is 76 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from South Bend to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SBN to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from South Bend to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from South Bend to New Orleans at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 43% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 julio 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Breeze Airways, and United 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
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
190 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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 ($224), Delta ($249), and United Airlines ($319) offers the cheapest pricing from South Bend to New Orleans. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $209. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from South Bend to New Orleans for a low price.

  • 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.

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    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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from South Bend to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 julio 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$218Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$281Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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