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$127+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 10/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SBN
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend flight deals. Data was last updated August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$273
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$127
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$464
From San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend/Michiana
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/255:45 amSFO - SBN
1 stop12h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/2810:24 pmSBN - SFO
1 stop25h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$273
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/45:45 amSFO - SBN
1 stop12h 49mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/59:51 amSBN - SFO
2 stops16h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/2011:00 pmSFO - SBN
1 stop8h 25mDelta
Sat 10/41:05 pmSBN - SFO
1 stop8h 43mDelta
Deal found 8/17$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/206:58 pmSFO - SBN
2 stops12h 27mDelta
Tue 9/307:20 amSBN - SFO
1 stop6h 42mDelta
Deal found 8/17$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/206:58 pmSFO - SBN
2 stops12h 27mDelta
Fri 10/32:15 pmSBN - SFO
2 stops12h 42mDelta
Deal found 8/17$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Wed 9/175:15 amSFO - SBN
1 stop7h 03mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/246:12 pmSBN - SFO
1 stop8h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$303
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Thu 9/411:40 amSFO - SBN
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Wed 9/107:23 amSBN - SFO
1 stop6h 34mDelta
Deal found 8/20$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Thu 9/48:55 amSFO - SBN
2 stops10h 45mDelta
Thu 9/115:17 pmSBN - SFO
1 stop8h 24mDelta
Deal found 8/20$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Thu 9/411:40 amSFO - SBN
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Sat 9/68:28 amSBN - SFO
1 stop8h 59mDelta
Deal found 8/20$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/185:45 amSFO - SBN
1 stop12h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/510:20 pmSBN - SFO
1 stop13h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$340
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Thu 8/286:00 amOAK - SBN
2 stops11h 59mDelta
Sat 8/301:05 pmSBN - OAK
2 stops12h 41mDelta
Deal found 8/20$768
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/26:00 amOAK - SBN
2 stops11h 59mDelta
Sat 9/62:00 pmSBN - OAK
2 stops11h 46mDelta
Deal found 8/17$919

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

South Bend

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSouth Bend

SFO - SBN

SFOSBN

San Francisco

Thu 9/25

5:45 am-9:34 pm

1 stop12h 49m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 9/28

10:24 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop25h 57m

$273

San FranciscoSouth Bend

SFO - SBN

SFOSBN

San Francisco

Thu 9/4

5:45 am-9:34 pm

1 stop12h 49m

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 9/5

9:51 am-11:02 pm

2 stops16h 11m

$275

San FranciscoSouth Bend

SFO - SBN

SFOSBN

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

11:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop8h 25m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 10/1

12:12 pm-6:48 pm

1 stop9h 36m

$289

San FranciscoSouth Bend

SFO - SBN

SFOSBN

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

11:17 am-10:34 pm

1 stop8h 17m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 9/17

5:31 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$289

San FranciscoSouth Bend

SFO - SBN

SFOSBN

San Francisco

Mon 9/22

10:50 pm-11:32 am

1 stop9h 42m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 9/30

2:15 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$289

San FranciscoSouth Bend

SFO - SBN

SFOSBN

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

11:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop8h 25m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 9/29

7:20 am-1:45 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$289

San FranciscoSouth Bend

SFO - SBN

SFOSBN

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

11:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop8h 25m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 9/30

6:05 am-11:55 am

1 stop8h 50m

$289

San FranciscoSouth Bend

SFO - SBN

SFOSBN

San Francisco

Mon 9/22

10:50 pm-11:32 am

1 stop9h 42m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 10/4

1:05 pm-6:48 pm

1 stop8h 43m

$289

San FranciscoSouth Bend

SFO - SBN

SFOSBN

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

11:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop8h 25m

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 10/3

2:15 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$289

San FranciscoSouth Bend

SFO - SBN

SFOSBN

San Francisco

Mon 9/22

11:57 pm-11:32 am

1 stop8h 35m

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 10/1

7:20 am-1:45 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$289

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend (average of $327). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from XIH to SBN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 20, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,928 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    South Bend/Michiana (SBN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend. It is only a 3.4 mi journey from South Bend/Michiana (SBN) to South Bend’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend?

    A quick flight from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend can take about 8h 17m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $289. There are 1923 mi between San Francisco Bay Area and South Bend. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend (average of $327). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area to South Bend

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$256Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$294Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$306Average$728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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