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$88+ Cheap flights from Detroit to South Bend (DTT - SBN)

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 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — SBN
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to South Bend

Cheapest flights from Detroit to South Bend
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to South Bend. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Fri 12/267:45 pmDTW - SBN
Nonstop1h 07mDelta
Mon 12/298:20 amSBN - DTW
Nonstop1h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/10$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Fri 12/261:56 pmDTW - SBN
1 stop5h 01mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/291:24 pmSBN - DTW
1 stop3h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$319
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/157:49 amDTW - SBN
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/177:34 pmSBN - DTW
1 stop14h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$331
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/197:45 pmDTW - SBN
Nonstop1h 07mDelta
Tue 12/238:20 amSBN - DTW
Nonstop1h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/11$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/255:45 amDTW - SBN
2 stops9h 12mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/296:05 amSBN - DTW
1 stop4h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$384
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/265:45 amDTW - SBN
2 stops9h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/3011:30 amSBN - DTW
1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$435
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/197:15 amDTW - SBN
1 stop3h 39mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/231:24 pmSBN - DTW
1 stop3h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$568
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/1512:50 pmDTW - SBN
Nonstop1h 07mDelta
Wed 12/178:10 amSBN - DTW
Nonstop1h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/11$697

Find flight deals from Detroit to South Bend

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to South Bend (SBN). 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 December 12, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$299
(Delta)

One-way from

$88
(Kiwi.com)

Good one-way deal

$248 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to South Bend 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to South Bend that are best for you.

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South Bend

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DetroitSouth Bend

DTW - SBN

DTWSBN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/26

7:45 pm-8:52 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 12/30

8:20 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$299

DetroitSouth Bend

DTW - SBN

DTWSBN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/25

7:45 pm-8:52 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 12/29

8:20 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$299

DetroitSouth Bend

DTW - SBN

DTWSBN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/26

7:45 pm-8:52 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 12/29

8:20 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$299

DetroitSouth Bend

DTW - SBN

DTWSBN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

11:05 am-3:06 pm

1 stop4h 01m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 1/10

3:41 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$309

DetroitSouth Bend

DTW - SBN

DTWSBN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/8

2:40 pm-7:56 pm

1 stop5h 16m

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 1/15

11:47 am-5:03 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$309

DetroitSouth Bend

DTW - SBN

DTWSBN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/26

1:56 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop5h 01m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 12/29

1:24 pm-5:17 pm

1 stop3h 53m

$319

DetroitSouth Bend

DTW - SBN

DTWSBN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/26

9:12 am-2:57 pm

1 stop5h 45m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 12/30

4:10 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$319

DetroitSouth Bend

DTW - SBN

DTWSBN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/7

10:43 am-6:10 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$125

DetroitSouth Bend

DTW - SBN

DTWSBN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/10

5:01 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop25h 09m

$133

DetroitSouth Bend

DTW - SBN

DTWSBN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

11:00 am-8:13 pm

2 stops33h 13m

$144

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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to South Bend

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 Detroit to South Bend in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 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 Detroit-South Bend flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit-South Bend flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-South Bend flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-South Bend flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 Detroit-South Bend 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 Detroit to South Bend

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Bend (average of $53). Flying from Detroit to South Bend in July is currently the most expensive (average of $121). 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 DTT to SBN?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to South Bend. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit to South Bend in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to South Bend

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to South Bend. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

The most flights from DTT to SBN are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Related info for your journey

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

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit to South Bend in 1h 07m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Detroit and South Bend is about 156 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to South Bend?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Detroit to South Bend consider choosing Endeavor Airlines (100%), Republic Airways (100%) or Delta (89%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to South Bend?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit to South Bend? While on average our users pay $248, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $248. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - South Bend/Michiana), is priced around $299.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Bend (average of $53). Flying from Detroit to South Bend in July is currently the most expensive (average of $121). 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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