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$114+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to South Bend (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 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SBN
Sep 3 — Sep 101
Thu 9/3
Thu 9/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to South Bend

Cheapest flights from New York to South Bend
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to South Bend. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 4, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Fri 10/28:48 pm -
1 stop13h 48m
Sun 10/47:09 pm -
1 stop16h 10m
Deal found 8/1$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Wed 9/24:53 pm -
1 stop3h 57m
Tue 9/153:13 pm -
1 stop4h 17m
Deal found 7/31$291
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 9/89:48 am -
1 stop4h 44m
Thu 9/173:13 pm -
1 stop4h 17m
Deal found 8/2$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 10/2211:30 am -
1 stop8h 36m
Mon 10/2610:16 am -
1 stop24h 11m
Deal found 8/3$298
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sun 8/307:30 am -
1 stop5h 00m
Sat 9/54:40 pm -
1 stop5h 02m
Deal found 7/30$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 9/51:25 pm -
1 stop4h 40m
Wed 9/97:39 am -
1 stop5h 43m
Deal found 8/2$301
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Fri 10/28:48 pm -
1 stop13h 48m
Sun 10/48:46 pm -
2 stops14h 50m
Deal found 8/1$311
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 12/122:32 pm -
1 stop5h 29m
Sun 12/137:30 am -
1 stop4h 33m
Deal found 7/31$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Sat 12/127:15 am -
1 stop5h 53m
Sun 12/138:11 am -
1 stop3h 53m
Deal found 7/31$315
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 9/44:25 pm -
1 stop5h 38m
Sun 9/66:00 am -
1 stop4h 17m
Deal found 8/3$319
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 11/1211:30 am -
1 stop8h 36m
Sun 11/158:46 pm -
1 stop13h 41m
Deal found 8/3$324
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Fri 9/1111:06 am -
1 stop8h 23m
Sun 9/138:46 pm -
1 stop13h 45m
Deal found 8/3$327

Find flight deals from New York to South Bend

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 August 4, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$251
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$114
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$402
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 August 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to South Bend that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkSouth Bend

LGA - SBN

LGASBN

New York LaGuardia

Fri 9/25

4:25 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop5h 26m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 9/28

3:33 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$319

New WindsorSouth Bend

SWF - SBN

SWFSBN

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 9/25

11:06 am-7:29 pm

1 stop8h 23m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 9/27

5:31 pm-10:31 am

1 stop17h 00m

$329

New WindsorSouth Bend

SWF - SBN

SWFSBN

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 10/2

8:48 pm-10:36 am

1 stop13h 48m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 10/4

8:46 pm-11:36 am

2 stops14h 50m

$333

New YorkSouth Bend

LGA - SBN

LGASBN

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/1

6:10 am-10:46 am

1 stop4h 36m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 9/8

3:31 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$334

NewarkSouth Bend

EWR - SBN

EWRSBN

Newark

Sat 10/3

9:48 am-2:32 pm

1 stop4h 44m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 10/4

3:13 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop4h 17m

$345

New YorkSouth Bend

JFK - SBN

JFKSBN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/1

11:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop5h 29m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 9/8

5:03 pm-12:59 am

1 stop7h 56m

$353

New YorkSouth Bend

JFK - SBN

JFKSBN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/1

11:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop5h 29m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 9/5

2:00 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$353

New YorkSouth Bend

JFK - SBN

JFKSBN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/2

11:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop5h 29m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 9/15

3:13 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$353
Quickest round-trip

NewarkSouth Bend

EWR - SBN

EWRSBN

Newark

Sun 10/11

9:00 am-11:12 am

Nonstop2h 12m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 10/17

3:33 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$369

New YorkSouth Bend

JFK - SBN

JFKSBN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/17

6:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop7h 05m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 10/24

8:23 am-11:57 am

1 stop3h 34m

$373

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Compare providers for flights from New York 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 New York to South Bend in August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 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 New York-South Bend flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-South Bend flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-South Bend flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-South Bend flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 New York-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 New York to South Bend

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Bend from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to South Bend (average of $336). Flying from New York to South Bend in July is currently the most expensive (average of $629). 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 NYC to SBN?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 August 4, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from New York to South Bend in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 49% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to South Bend?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
New York to South Bend flights typically cost between $353 and $548 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $251 on Allegiant Air (Oct 2-Oct 4).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from New York to South Bend?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from New York to South Bend chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Chicago (ORD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 90% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to South Bend on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from New York to South Bend?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from New York to South Bend, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Chicago (ORD) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $249.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York to South Bend?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to South Bend, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 18m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from New York to South Bend?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to South Bend, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 41m.

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 August 4, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to South Bend, such as Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,483 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
Delta
7.8
Good
8,483 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,483 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,059 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,483 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,845 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,483 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Located just 3.4 mi from the city center, South Bend/Michiana is the airport most travelers will use when flying to South Bend from New York. Booking flights from New York to South Bend/Michiana (SBN) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from New York from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from New York to South Bend?

    There are many flights that can get you from New York to South Bend in 4h 44m. Fly via United Airlines, Allegiant Air, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from New York to South Bend is about 634 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to South Bend, with prices starting at $228. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $248 and $248, respectively. American Airlines is 51% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $125 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $133 and American Airlines from $243 one-way.

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

    While some choose either New York LaGuardia - South Bend/Michiana or New York John F Kennedy Intl - South Bend/Michiana, Newark - South Bend/Michiana is the most popular route from New York to South Bend.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York 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 York to South Bend.

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to South Bend (average of $336). Flying from New York to South Bend in July is currently the most expensive (average of $629). 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 York to South Bend

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 August 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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