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$239+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to South Bend (RDU - 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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — SBN
Feb 10 — Feb 171
Tue 2/10
Tue 2/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to South Bend

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 January 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$242
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$239
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$283
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to South Bend
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to South Bend. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 11, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Sun 4/126:15 amRDU - SBN
1 stop4h 49mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/187:30 amSBN - RDU
1 stop6h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/9$242
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Sun 1/253:08 pmRDU - SBN
1 stop19h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/298:53 pmSBN - RDU
1 stop12h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$250
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 3/246:15 amRDU - SBN
1 stop5h 21mDelta
Thu 4/28:20 amSBN - RDU
2 stops15h 04mDelta
Deal found 1/9$326
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 3/2410:11 amRDU - SBN
1 stop5h 59mDelta
Fri 4/38:20 amSBN - RDU
1 stop15h 12mDelta
Deal found 1/9$331
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/137:35 pmRDU - SBN
1 stop4h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/186:00 amSBN - RDU
1 stop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/11$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 1/166:15 amRDU - SBN
1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/196:00 amSBN - RDU
1 stop4h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 1/293:02 pmRDU - SBN
2 stops8h 28mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/3110:00 amSBN - RDU
1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 1/176:25 amRDU - SBN
2 stops6h 19mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/196:00 amSBN - RDU
2 stops8h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$345
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Tue 3/248:22 amRDU - SBN
1 stop4h 16mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/41:06 pmSBN - RDU
2 stops10h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/9$347

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 January 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to South Bend that are best for you.

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RaleighSouth Bend

RDU - SBN

RDUSBN

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/25

3:08 pm-10:39 am

1 stop19h 31m

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 1/29

8:53 pm-9:05 am

1 stop12h 12m

$250

RaleighSouth Bend

RDU - SBN

RDUSBN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/24

6:15 am-11:36 am

1 stop5h 21m

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 4/2

8:20 am-11:24 pm

2 stops15h 04m

$326

RaleighSouth Bend

RDU - SBN

RDUSBN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/25

9:51 am-1:36 pm

1 stop3h 45m

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 4/2

8:20 am-11:24 pm

2 stops15h 04m

$326

RaleighSouth Bend

RDU - SBN

RDUSBN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/24

10:11 am-4:10 pm

1 stop5h 59m

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 4/3

8:20 am-11:32 pm

1 stop15h 12m

$331

RaleighSouth Bend

RDU - SBN

RDUSBN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/25

9:51 am-1:36 pm

1 stop3h 45m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 4/5

8:20 am-11:32 pm

1 stop15h 12m

$331

RaleighSouth Bend

RDU - SBN

RDUSBN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/17

1:29 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop4h 45m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 1/19

6:00 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 12m

$334

RaleighSouth Bend

RDU - SBN

RDUSBN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/14

5:15 am-11:04 am

1 stop5h 49m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 1/18

6:00 am-11:52 am

1 stop5h 52m

$334

RaleighSouth Bend

RDU - SBN

RDUSBN

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/16

6:15 am-12:44 pm

1 stop6h 29m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 1/19

6:00 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 12m

$339

RaleighSouth Bend

RDU - SBN

RDUSBN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/29

3:02 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops8h 28m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 1/31

10:00 am-2:09 pm

1 stop4h 09m

$344

RaleighSouth Bend

RDU - SBN

RDUSBN

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/2

1:26 pm-6:13 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$239

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Compare providers for flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to South Bend in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Raleigh-South Bend flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-South Bend flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-South Bend flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-South Bend flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Raleigh-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 Raleigh to South Bend

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to South Bend (average of $58). Flying from Raleigh to South Bend in March is currently the most expensive (average of $198). 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 January 11, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Raleigh 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
7.9
Good
8,039 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,039 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,039 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,144 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,039 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,101 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,039 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to South Bend?

    Airlines like Delta fly from Raleigh to South Bend in about 5h 21m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 570 mi between Raleigh and South Bend.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Raleigh to South Bend is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $216 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $231 and $232 round-trip. Delta is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to South Bend (average of $58). Flying from Raleigh to South Bend in March is currently the most expensive (average of $198). 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 Raleigh to South Bend

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 January 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$216Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$231Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$232Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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