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$158+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to South Bend (MSY - 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 10/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — SBN
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to South Bend

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$239
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$158
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$360
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to South Bend/Michiana
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to South Bend
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to South Bend. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/254:50 pmMSY - SBN
1 stop16h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2911:19 amSBN - MSY
1 stop8h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/237:55 pmMSY - SBN
1 stop14h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/259:16 pmSBN - MSY
2 stops14h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$247
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 9/306:25 amMSY - SBN
1 stop4h 07mDelta
Sat 10/111:15 pmSBN - MSY
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Deal found 9/9$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 9/258:00 amMSY - SBN
2 stops8h 36mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/296:05 amSBN - MSY
1 stop4h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 9/304:20 pmMSY - SBN
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Tue 10/76:14 amSBN - MSY
2 stops13h 24mDelta
Deal found 9/9$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 10/412:42 pmMSY - SBN
1 stop6h 06mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/1111:37 amSBN - MSY
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 10/45:15 amMSY - SBN
2 stops9h 47mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/76:12 pmSBN - MSY
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Mon 9/293:58 pmMSY - SBN
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/119:10 amSBN - MSY
2 stops9h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$329
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sun 10/55:25 amMSY - SBN
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Tue 10/146:14 amSBN - MSY
1 stop4h 11mDelta
Deal found 9/9$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/167:55 pmMSY - SBN
1 stop14h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/1910:20 pmSBN - MSY
1 stop27h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$342
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 10/410:35 amMSY - SBN
1 stop4h 27mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/146:12 pmSBN - MSY
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$364
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Mon 9/2912:42 pmMSY - SBN
2 stops9h 41mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/126:05 amSBN - MSY
1 stop4h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$369

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to South Bend that are best for you.

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New OrleansSouth Bend

MSY - SBN

MSYSBN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/7

9:05 am-4:29 pm

1 stop6h 24m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 10/11

1:15 pm-4:47 pm

1 stop4h 32m

$249

New OrleansSouth Bend

MSY - SBN

MSYSBN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 10/8

6:20 am-11:28 am

1 stop4h 08m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 10/14

6:14 am-9:25 am

1 stop4h 11m

$294

New OrleansSouth Bend

MSY - SBN

MSYSBN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/30

4:20 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 25m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 10/7

6:14 am-6:38 pm

2 stops13h 24m

$294

New OrleansSouth Bend

MSY - SBN

MSYSBN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/5

7:00 am-2:46 pm

1 stop6h 46m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 10/12

6:05 am-9:38 am

1 stop4h 33m

$319

New OrleansSouth Bend

MSY - SBN

MSYSBN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/4

10:35 am-4:02 pm

1 stop4h 27m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 10/12

6:05 am-9:38 am

1 stop4h 33m

$319

New OrleansSouth Bend

MSY - SBN

MSYSBN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/30

7:00 am-7:48 pm

2 stops11h 48m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 10/12

6:05 am-9:38 am

1 stop4h 33m

$324

New OrleansSouth Bend

MSY - SBN

MSYSBN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 10/1

5:15 am-2:46 pm

2 stops8h 31m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 10/7

6:12 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$324

New OrleansSouth Bend

MSY - SBN

MSYSBN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/7

12:42 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop6h 06m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 10/11

11:37 am-7:57 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$324

New OrleansSouth Bend

MSY - SBN

MSYSBN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/29

3:58 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop6h 25m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 10/11

9:10 am-5:43 pm

2 stops9h 33m

$329

New OrleansSouth Bend

MSY - SBN

MSYSBN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 10/1

5:15 am-2:46 pm

2 stops8h 31m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 10/8

3:25 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$329

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to South Bend

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to South Bend (average of $328). Flying from New Orleans to South Bend in July is currently the most expensive (average of $414). 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.

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 September 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from New Orleans to South Bend have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
8,937 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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 New Orleans 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 New Orleans to South Bend?

    A quick flight from New Orleans to South Bend can take about 6h 24m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $249. There are 838 mi between New Orleans and South Bend. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to South Bend, with prices starting at $186. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $252 and $273, respectively. Users have found that Delta is 51% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to South Bend (average of $328). Flying from New Orleans to South Bend in July is currently the most expensive (average of $414). 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 New Orleans to South Bend

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to South Bend. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$186Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$252Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$273Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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