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$142+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to South Bend (SNA - 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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — SBN
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to South Bend

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$397
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$142
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$475
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to South Bend/Michiana
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($106 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to South Bend
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to South Bend. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/53:07 pmSNA - SBN
1 stop25h 42mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/910:20 pmSBN - SNA
1 stop23h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$397
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/53:07 pmSNA - SBN
1 stop25h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/84:03 pmSBN - SNA
2 stops20h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$417
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/166:45 amSNA - SBN
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/1910:20 pmSBN - SNA
1 stop26h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$432
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Wed 10/2911:28 amSNA - SBN
1 stop7h 58mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/305:06 pmSBN - SNA
1 stop8h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$477
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/2910:30 amSNA - SBN
1 stop6h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/306:05 amSBN - SNA
2 stops9h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$482
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/297:15 amSNA - SBN
2 stops12h 14mDelta
Thu 10/302:16 pmSBN - SNA
2 stops11h 12mDelta
Deal found 9/15$487
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/59:20 pmSNA - SBN
2 stops13h 16mDelta
Wed 10/85:09 pmSBN - SNA
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Deal found 9/14$513
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 9/299:05 pmSNA - SBN
2 stops12h 31mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/36:41 pmSBN - SNA
1 stop20h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$518
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 9/291:48 pmSNA - SBN
1 stop6h 35mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/66:12 pmSBN - SNA
2 stops18h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$572
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sun 10/510:28 amSNA - SBN
1 stop9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/87:28 amSBN - SNA
1 stop9h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$573

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana 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 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to South Bend that are best for you.

Fly from

Santa Ana

Fly to

South Bend

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA - SBN

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/2

6:45 am-10:29 am

2 stops24h 44m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 10/5

10:20 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop26h 43m

$318

Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA - SBN

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/27

11:30 am-10:43 pm

1 stop8h 13m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 9/30

6:05 am-11:03 am

1 stop7h 58m

$379

Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA - SBN

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 10/5

3:07 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop25h 42m

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 10/9

10:20 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop23h 54m

$397

Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA - SBN

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/16

6:45 am-9:30 pm

1 stop11h 45m

South Bend/Michiana

Sun 10/19

10:20 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop26h 43m

$432

Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA - SBN

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/27

10:39 am-8:16 pm

1 stop6h 37m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 9/29

4:37 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$469

Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA - SBN

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 9/26

10:39 am-9:40 pm

1 stop8h 01m

South Bend/Michiana

Mon 9/29

4:37 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$469

Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA - SBN

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 9/26

10:39 am-8:16 pm

1 stop6h 37m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 9/30

7:40 am-11:41 am

1 stop7h 01m

$469

Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA - SBN

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/29

11:28 am-10:26 pm

1 stop7h 58m

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 10/30

5:06 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$477

Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA - SBN

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/2

6:45 am-9:30 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$142

Santa AnaSouth Bend

SNA - SBN

SNASBN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 10/10

8:58 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop20h 31m

$163

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to South Bend

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to South Bend

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to South Bend (average of $328). Flying from Santa Ana 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 SNA to SBN?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana 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 September 15, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Ana to South Bend is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.

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 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Ana to South Bend, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Santa Ana to South Bend?

    Departing from Santa Ana to South Bend will take you 6h 37m. The distance from Santa Ana to South Bend is about 1799 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($288), and United Airlines ($288) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Ana to South Bend. You may be able to fly from Santa Ana to South Bend for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to South Bend?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to South Bend (average of $328). Flying from Santa Ana 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 2 airlines flying from Santa Ana to South Bend

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana 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 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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