What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana?

Allegiant Air, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana

How many flights depart from Chicago to South Bend on average per week?

65 flights are operational weekly from Chicago to South Bend as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Chicago to South Bend on average per day?

The number of flights available between Chicago and South Bend is 9 per day as of July 2025. The most frequent departure time is 7:00PM, with 50% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana Airport refresh daily.

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As of July 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Bend/Michiana Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Bend/Michiana Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Bend/Michiana Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Aug 26

ORD2:17 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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SBN4:18 pmSouth Bend/Michiana

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SBN4:55 pmSouth Bend/Michiana

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ORD7:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Bend?

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to South Bend from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was $239. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chicago to South Bend for around $700.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Bend?

Flying to South Bend from Chicago in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $239 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $488.

What is the cheapest Chicago to South Bend/Michiana flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Chicago to South Bend/Michiana flights?

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Best Price Found	$93
Fastest flight time	0h 55m
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The best one-way flight to South Bend from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $93. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to South Bend found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $179.

The fastest flight from Chicago to South Bend takes 0h 55m

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The straight-line distance from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana is 72.2 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 00m.
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As of July 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Bend/Michiana Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Bend/Michiana Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Bend/Michiana Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to South Bend?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Chicago to South Bend is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet, representing 34.78% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 at 34.78%, Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) at 8.70%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 4.35%.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $174	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,900 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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Across 37 United Airlines flights from Chicago to South Bend this week, the average price was $284, with the best United Airlines deals starting from $174 round-trip. 8,900 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.4/10.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to South Bend

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Bend?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Bend?

Flying to South Bend from Chicago in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $239 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $488.

What is the cheapest Chicago to South Bend/Michiana flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Chicago to South Bend/Michiana flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to South Bend/Michiana flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana?

Allegiant Air, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana

How many flights depart from Chicago to South Bend on average per day?

The number of flights available between Chicago and South Bend is 9 per day as of July 2025. The most frequent departure time is 7:00PM, with 50% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Chicago to South Bend on average per week?

65 flights are operational weekly from Chicago to South Bend as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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