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Flights to South Bend in 2025

Find the latest flights to South Bend in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on June 12, 2025.

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$532

Round-trip from

$222

One-way from

$100

Good round-trip deal

$409 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($104 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
From New York to South Bend/Michiana
One-way flight from New York to South Bend/Michiana (SBN)
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to South Bend/Michiana.

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Fri 8/111:19 amSWF - SBN
1 stop22h 47mAllegiant Air
Sun 8/107:47 pmSBN - SWF
1 stop14h 42mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/11$222
Fri 10/315:00 pmEWR - SBN
1 stop5h 28mDelta
Thu 11/62:14 pmSBN - EWR
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 6/10$224
Thu 7/171:55 pmEWR - SBN
1 stop19h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/209:15 pmSBN - EWR
2 stops14h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$231
Fri 10/314:50 pmJFK - SBN
1 stop5h 38mDelta
Tue 11/42:14 pmSBN - JFK
1 stop3h 58mDelta
Deal found 6/10$249
Tue 7/153:00 pmLGA - SBN
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Wed 7/232:14 pmSBN - LGA
1 stop5h 36mDelta
Deal found 6/10$249
Sat 6/282:59 pmLGA - SBN
1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/59:55 amSBN - LGA
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$254
Thu 11/272:45 pmEWR - SBN
1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/16:47 pmSBN - EWR
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$282
Thu 7/1711:55 amLGA - SBN
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/209:15 pmSBN - LGA
3 stops26h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$287
Fri 7/255:00 pmJFK - SBN
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/316:15 amSBN - JFK
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$304
Fri 7/119:55 amEWR - SBN
1 stop9h 05mAllegiant Air
Mon 7/1410:01 amSBN - EWR
2 stops23h 04mAllegiant Air
Deal found 6/10$308
Sat 6/216:00 amEWR - SBN
1 stop7h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/245:17 pmSBN - EWR
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$309
Sat 6/216:05 amLGA - SBN
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/241:47 pmSBN - LGA
1 stop4h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$309

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Price

New WindsorSouth Bend

SWF - SBN

SWFSBN

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 8/1

11:19 am-10:06 am

1 stop22h 47m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 8/10

7:47 pm-10:29 am

1 stop14h 42m

$222

NewarkSouth Bend

EWR - SBN

EWRSBN

Newark

Fri 10/31

5:00 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop5h 28m

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 11/6

2:14 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$224

NewarkSouth Bend

EWR - SBN

EWRSBN

Newark

Thu 7/17

1:55 pm-9:11 am

1 stop19h 16m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 7/20

9:15 pm-12:13 pm

2 stops14h 58m

$231

New YorkSouth Bend

JFK - SBN

JFKSBN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/31

4:50 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop5h 38m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 11/8

8:00 am-12:06 pm

1 stop4h 06m

$249

New YorkSouth Bend

LGA - SBN

LGASBN

New York LaGuardia

Tue 7/15

3:00 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop6h 49m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 7/23

2:14 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$249

New YorkSouth Bend

LGA - SBN

LGASBN

New York LaGuardia

Sat 6/28

2:59 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop6h 07m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 7/5

9:55 am-2:18 pm

1 stop4h 23m

$254

NewarkSouth Bend

EWR - SBN

EWRSBN

Newark

Thu 11/27

2:45 pm-7:52 pm

1 stop5h 07m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 12/1

6:47 pm-12:13 am

1 stop5h 26m

$282

New YorkSouth Bend

LGA - SBN

LGASBN

New York LaGuardia

Thu 7/17

11:55 am-8:25 pm

1 stop8h 30m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 7/20

9:15 pm-11:26 pm

3 stops26h 11m

$287

New YorkSouth Bend

JFK - SBN

JFKSBN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/25

5:00 pm-12:27 am

1 stop7h 27m

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 7/31

6:15 am-1:39 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$304

NewarkSouth Bend

EWR - SBN

EWRSBN

Newark

Fri 7/11

9:55 am-7:00 pm

1 stop9h 05m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 7/14

10:01 am-9:05 am

2 stops23h 04m

$308

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Best time to book a flight to South Bend

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Everything you need to know about your flight to South Bend

When is the best time to book a flight to South Bend?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to South Bend. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights to South Bend is 85 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.

How long is the flight to South Bend?

On average, a flight from New York to South Bend takes 6 hours 11 minutes. Flights to South Bend from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Bend?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to South Bend are Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines.

Rainfall in South Bend by month

Plan your trip to South Bend by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Bend ranges from 2.0 - 4.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit South Bend when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in South Bend by month

Plan your trip to South Bend by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Bend, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Bend

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Bend. 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 South Bend. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing South Bend, such as Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

FAQs about flying to South Bend

The most convenient airport for a trip to South Bend, Indiana, is South Bend International Airport (SBN). Located just a few miles from downtown, SBN ensures easy access to the city and surrounding areas. This regional airport provides a range of domestic flights, offering a hassle-free travel experience. SBN is serviced by four major airlines—Allegiant, American, Delta, and United—providing nonstop flights to numerous locations nationwide. Choosing this airport streamlines your journey and gives you a convenient entry point if you want to explore the city and its attractions.

If you’re flying to South Bend with Allegiant Air, be aware that some of their flight routes are seasonal and only leave on select days of the week. Keep this in mind when booking your trip. Also, they have an à la carte pricing model, so understand that base fares may not include extras like seat assignments and baggage. Pack efficiently to avoid extra fees, and arrive early, as Allegiant flights often board ahead of schedule.

Since South Bend is a regional airport, the number of direct flights is limited during certain times of the year. For the most consistent, year-round direct flights, consider flying from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which offers direct flights as a Delta hub. On American Airlines, you can fly directly from both Charlotte (CLT) and Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW). If you leave from the West Coast, you’ll find direct flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA) and Las Vegas (LAS) during certain times of the year.

  • What should I pack for a flight to South Bend?

    Pack weather-appropriate clothing for a trip to South Bend, considering the time of year and season you will visit. Include layers, as temperatures vary, and bring a mix of casual wear for exploring the city and outdoor activities. Comfortable walking shoes are important for walks along the river or visits to local attractions. If visiting in colder months, pack a warm coat, gloves, and a hat, especially if you plan to enjoy outdoor activities. Remember essentials like toiletries, any necessary medications, and chargers. A backpack is handy if you plan to explore parks or attend events. Lastly, travel documents, identification, and a camera to capture memories should be in your bag for a memorable South Bend experience.

  • What are some things to do in South Bend?

    Explore the iconic University of Notre Dame campus in South Bend, Indiana, known for its historic architecture and cultural attractions. Visit the Studebaker National Museum to dive into automotive history and stroll along the picturesque East Race Waterway for scenic views. The South Bend River Lights light up at night with a captivating display. You can catch a game at Notre Dame Stadium or enjoy performances at the Morris Performing Arts Center. The South Bend Chocolate Factory offers a sweet indulgence, while the South Bend Museum of Art showcases regional creativity. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks like Potawatomi Zoo or take a relaxing walk at Howard Park.

  • Can I take public transportation from the South Bend International Airport (SBN) to South Bend?

    There is a public bus connecting the airport to the city center. You can find the stop outside the arrivals area. You will want to take the number 4 bus and transfer to the number 1 bus. The journey will take about 45 to 50 minutes to reach the city. However, as the distance is short, just four miles away, taxis and ride-shares are affordable and will be much more convenient. Another good option, especially if exploring the surrounding areas, is to take the train. The South Shore rail line has a station at the airport and connects to cities throughout Northwestern Indiana.

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

    For a flight to South Bend, you will be flying into South Bend/Michiana. South Bend/Michiana (SBN) is just 3.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to South Bend if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Bend on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to South Bend?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Allegiant Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Bend.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in South Bend?

    South Bend/Michiana is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in South Bend. One-way flights to South Bend/Michiana typically cost $33, while round-trip flights cost around $36.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to South Bend?

    A round-trip flight to South Bend will typically cost around $134, however they can be found for as little as $36.

  • Where does the fastest flight to South Bend depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to South Bend, Chicago offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 0 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Studebaker National Museum?

    If being close to Studebaker National Museum is important to you, you’ll want to land at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • Does South Bend/Michiana have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at South Bend/Michiana can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to South Bend/Michiana?

    Yes. South Bend/Michiana has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham South Bend is the closest property to South Bend/Michiana (0.0 mi away from South Bend/Michiana).

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