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$243+ Cheap flights from South Bend to Wilmington (SBN - ILM)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBN — ILM
Dec 20 — Dec 271
Sat 12/20
Sat 12/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from South Bend to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Bend to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Wed 12/34:56 pmSBN - ILM
1 stop6h 21mDelta
Sat 12/66:00 amILM - SBN
1 stop6h 56mDelta
Deal found 11/17$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 12/34:56 pmSBN - ILM
1 stop6h 21mDelta
Sun 12/76:00 amILM - SBN
2 stops7h 57mDelta
Deal found 11/18$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Fri 12/53:15 pmSBN - ILM
2 stops8h 39mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/96:00 amILM - SBN
2 stops8h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Mon 12/296:02 amSBN - ILM
1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/56:23 amILM - SBN
1 stop9h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/18$468
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 12/31:08 pmSBN - ILM
3 stops10h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/76:00 amILM - SBN
2 stops8h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$749
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 12/291:24 pmSBN - ILM
3 stops10h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/56:00 amILM - SBN
2 stops8h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$837
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Mon 11/2411:57 amSBN - ILM
2 stops11h 53mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/296:25 amILM - SBN
2 stops17h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,154

Cheap flight deals from South Bend to Wilmington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Bend (SBN) to Wilmington (ILM). 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 November 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$243
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$386
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From South Bend/Michiana to Wilmington New Hanover County
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Bend to Wilmington 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 November 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Bend to Wilmington that are best for you.

Fly from

South Bend

Fly to

Wilmington

Route

Depart

Return

Price

South BendWilmington

SBN - ILM

SBNILM

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 2/19

6:02 am-12:28 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 2/24

2:05 pm-6:16 pm

1 stop4h 11m

$243

South BendWilmington

SBN - ILM

SBNILM

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 12/3

4:56 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 12/6

4:15 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$279

South BendWilmington

SBN - ILM

SBNILM

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 2/27

10:04 am-8:20 pm

1 stop10h 16m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 3/1

2:25 pm-9:14 am

2 stops18h 49m

$300

South BendWilmington

SBN - ILM

SBNILM

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 12/5

3:15 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops8h 39m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 12/9

6:00 am-2:40 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$359

South BendWilmington

SBN - ILM

SBNILM

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 2/27

7:22 am-4:31 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 3/1

1:21 pm-7:06 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$508

South BendWilmington

SBN - ILM

SBNILM

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 2/19

2:05 pm-11:53 pm

2 stops9h 48m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 2/24

12:24 pm-9:01 pm

2 stops8h 37m

$668

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 11/20

Compare providers for flights from South Bend to Wilmington

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 South Bend to Wilmington in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 South Bend-Wilmington flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on South Bend-Wilmington flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from South Bend-Wilmington flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on South Bend-Wilmington 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 South Bend-Wilmington flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to Wilmington (average of $60). Flying from South Bend to Wilmington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $238). 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 Wilmington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wilmington. 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 Wilmington. Reviews last updated November 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Bend to Wilmington, such as American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MYR - CLT

This flight was impacted by a nearly 4, yes 4 hour delay. They replaced a 777 with another one and it had to be cleaned and catered before we could depart. Great crew did it without complaint.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MYR - CLT

This flight was impacted by a nearly 4, yes 4 hour delay. They replaced a 777 with another one and it had to be cleaned and catered before we could depart. Great crew did it without complaint.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $279, American Airlines can have you in Wilmington from South Bend in 6h 21m. The distance from South Bend to Wilmington is about 687 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from South Bend to Wilmington round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Wilmington, with prices starting at $248. American Airlines is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Bend to Wilmington (average of $60). Flying from South Bend to Wilmington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $238). 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 airline flying from South Bend to Wilmington

Discover the top airline that operate flights from South Bend to Wilmington. 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 November 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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