Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Los Angeles to South Bend?

Flights via Minneapolis (MSP) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $488.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Los Angeles to South Bend?

Chicago (ORD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 00m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Los Angeles and South Bend?

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to South Bend?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Bend from Los Angeles according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Bend. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to South Bend on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Los Angeles to South Bend?

Flights connecting via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 17m.

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

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

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Bend/Michiana Airport?

As of October 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Bend/Michiana Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport 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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2:41 pm - 12:27 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

18h 46m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

8:58 pm - 6:41 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

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10:35 pm - 12:27 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

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$287Multiple Airlines

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9:35 pm - 11:35 amLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

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9:10 pm - 7:48 amSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

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$339Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15

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7h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:33 pm - 8:29 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

7h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$379United Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

11:58 pm - 11:59 amLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

9h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:27 pm - 7:53 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

8h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$379American Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 10

12:35 am - 12:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

8h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:30 pm - 4:37 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

7h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$379American Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

11:59 pm - 11:49 amLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

8h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:30 pm - 8:31 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

9h 01m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$409Delta

Sat, Dec 26 - Sat, Jan 9

12:40 pm - 9:51 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:33 pm - 8:29 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

7h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$436United Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26

7:00 am - 5:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:42 pm - 11:13 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

8h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$449American Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17

1:05 pm - 11:03 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 58m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

7:17 am - 5:10 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

12h 53m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$666Delta

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27

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7:00 am - 5:51 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

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5:42 pm - 9:36 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

6h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$478American Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 13

12:54 pm - 11:27 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 33m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

7:58 am - 12:16 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

7h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$507American Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6

1:15 pm - 10:56 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 41m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

3:11 pm - 7:52 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

7h 41m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$549Delta

Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6

9:50 am - 8:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

8h 00m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3:13 pm - 8:01 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

7h 48m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$565Delta

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12:35 am - 12:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

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2:47 pm - 9:36 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

9h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$582American Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 12

8:52 pm - 2:27 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

14h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

9:48 pm - 5:51 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

23h 03m1 stop Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

$637Multiple Airlines

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8:52 pm - 2:27 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

14h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

9:48 pm - 3:56 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

21h 08m2 stops Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Imperial County

$639Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7

1:15 pm - 10:56 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

6h 41m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

7:20 am - 11:13 amSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

6h 53m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$655Delta

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

9:15 am - 8:02 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 47m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:45 pm - 8:39 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

6h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,161United Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 12

5:30 am - 4:05 pmLAX Los Angeles-SBN South Bend/Michiana

7h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:03 pm - 4:32 pmSBN South Bend/Michiana-LAX Los Angeles

6h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,651United Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 12

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Oct 13

LAX7:00 amLos Angeles

7h 20m

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SBN5:20 pmSouth Bend/Michiana

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SBN5:42 pmSouth Bend/Michiana

8h 31m

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Nov 6

LAX10:56 pmLos Angeles

15h 14m

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Oct 3

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7h 51m

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SBN5:42 pmSouth Bend/Michiana

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Nov 6

LAX11:47 pmLos Angeles

7h 03m

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SBN9:50 amSouth Bend/Michiana

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SBN3:33 pmSouth Bend/Michiana

7h 56m

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LAX8:29 pmLos Angeles

$379

United Airlines

Nov 20

LAX11:17 pmLos Angeles

7h 33m

1 stop

SBN9:50 amSouth Bend/Michiana

Nov 23

SBN1:08 pmSouth Bend/Michiana

7h 27m

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LAX5:35 pmLos Angeles

$498

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Nov 6

LAX11:47 pmLos Angeles

7h 03m

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South Bend/Michiana

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2:27 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop8h 26m

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Tue 10/20

12:35 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 25m

South Bend/Michiana

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12:30 pm-4:37 pm

1 stop7h 07m

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LAX Los Angeles - SBN South Bend/Michiana

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11:59 pm-11:49 am

1 stop8h 50m

South Bend/Michiana

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2:30 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$409

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Fri 10/23

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1 stop6h 11m

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Mon 10/26

3:33 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$436

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LAX Los Angeles - SBN South Bend/Michiana

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Tue 10/13

7:00 am-5:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 10/17

5:42 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop8h 31m

$449

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LAX Los Angeles - SBN South Bend/Michiana

LAXSBN

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Wed 10/21

1:05 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop6h 58m

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 10/27

7:17 am-5:10 pm

2 stops12h 53m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and South Bend?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $453 to $565.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $252.

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Bend?

The cheapest month to fly to South Bend from Los Angeles is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $383, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to South Bend, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around $424.

How have Los Angeles to South Bend flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2026, prices for Los Angeles to South Bend flights are approximately 187% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$118
Fastest flight time	6h 01m
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The best one-way flight to South Bend from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $118. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to South Bend found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $252.

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to South Bend takes 6h 01m

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How far is Los Angeles to South Bend/Michiana by plane?
The distance between Los Angeles and South Bend/Michiana is about 1813.5 mi. Flights usually cover this in 6h 01m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Bend/Michiana Airport?
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As of October 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Bend/Michiana Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to South Bend/Michiana Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport 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 Los Angeles to South Bend?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Los Angeles and South Bend, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-900, making up 100.00% of the total bookings.
What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to South Bend?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Los Angeles and South Bend, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 55% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include American Airlines with 28% and Delta with 16%.

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