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$109+ Cheap flights from California to South Bend (SBN)

LAX — SBN
Dec 4 — Dec 111
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Cheapest flights from California to South Bend

Thu 12/178:58 am -
1 stop9h 36m
Sun 1/310:24 pm -
1 stop26h 28m
Deal found 11/3$274
Thu 12/310:35 am -
1 stop7h 11m
Mon 12/78:27 pm -
2 stops26h 41m
Deal found 10/30$306
Sat 12/1910:51 pm -
1 stop19h 43m
Thu 12/2410:24 pm -
1 stop11h 43m
Deal found 11/2$314
Sat 12/59:59 pm -
1 stop10h 05m
Tue 1/57:05 am -
1 stop7h 05m
Deal found 11/1$323
Wed 12/302:45 pm -
2 stops27h 49m
Sun 1/310:24 pm -
1 stop17h 05m
Deal found 11/2$330
Fri 12/255:23 pm -
1 stop22h 51m
Thu 12/3110:24 pm -
2 stops21h 04m
Deal found 10/30$332
Sat 12/1910:51 pm -
1 stop19h 43m
Tue 12/229:39 pm -
1 stop12h 28m
Deal found 11/2$334
Sat 12/193:57 pm -
1 stop26h 37m
Tue 12/299:39 pm -
1 stop27h 13m
Deal found 11/2$345
Tue 12/228:56 am -
1 stop8h 53m
Tue 12/299:39 pm -
1 stop12h 28m
Deal found 10/30$350
Thu 12/39:59 pm -
1 stop10h 05m
Tue 1/57:05 am -
1 stop7h 05m
Deal found 11/1$351
Thu 12/39:05 am -
1 stop8h 41m
Mon 12/711:15 am -
2 stops28h 22m
Deal found 11/3$372
Sat 12/59:59 pm -
1 stop10h 05m
Sat 1/97:05 am -
2 stops19h 52m
Deal found 11/1$375

Find flight deals from California to South Bend

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$201
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$109
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$823
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-South Bend/Michiana flight deals.
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From California to South Bend/Michiana
One-way flight from California to South Bend/Michiana
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($76 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBN South Bend/Michiana

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 12/25

5:23 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop22h 51m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$167

San FranciscoSouth Bend

SFO San Francisco - SBN South Bend/Michiana

SFOSBN

San Francisco

Mon 12/21

12:29 pm-11:30 am

2 stops20h 01m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$173

San DiegoSouth Bend

SAN San Diego - SBN South Bend/Michiana

SANSBN

San Diego

Sat 1/9

8:57 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop21h 19m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$189

Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBN South Bend/Michiana

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 12/25

7:15 am-7:07 pm

1 stop8h 52m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$190

San DiegoSouth Bend

SAN San Diego - SBN South Bend/Michiana

SANSBN

San Diego

Mon 11/23

11:13 am-9:00 pm

1 stop6h 47m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$190

Palm SpringsSouth Bend

PSP Palm Springs - SBN South Bend/Michiana

PSPSBN

Palm Springs

Mon 12/28

12:35 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 25m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$195

Palm SpringsSouth Bend

PSP Palm Springs - SBN South Bend/Michiana

PSPSBN

Palm Springs

Fri 12/25

6:40 am-9:00 pm

2 stops11h 20m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$200

OntarioSouth Bend

ONT Ontario - SBN South Bend/Michiana

ONTSBN

Ontario

Wed 12/23

8:02 am-9:34 pm

2 stops34h 32m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$225

SacramentoSouth Bend

SMF Sacramento Intl - SBN South Bend/Michiana

SMFSBN

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/9

9:17 am-10:06 am

3 stops45h 49m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$226

Los AngelesSouth Bend

LAX Los Angeles - SBN South Bend/Michiana

LAXSBN

Los Angeles

Thu 12/10

6:00 am-10:25 am

3 stops25h 25m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$227

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Best time to book a flight from California to South Bend

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to South Bend (average of $426). Flying from California to South Bend in November is currently the most expensive (average of $617). 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 California to South Bend?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
California to South Bend flights typically cost between $617 and $1,427 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $274 on Multiple Airlines (Dec 17-Jan 3).

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from California 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.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from California to South Bend in 7h 32m. Fly via Delta, American Airlines, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 1923 mi between California and South Bend. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $86. Users have also found prices from $118 and $259 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to South Bend 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 California to South Bend?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to South Bend (average of $426). Flying from California to South Bend in November is currently the most expensive (average of $617). 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 California to South Bend

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$272Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$288Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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