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

As of October 2025, there are 11 flights per day flying from South Bend to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00AM, with 59% of flights taking off at noon.

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

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

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

As of October 2025, there are 78 flights per week flying from South Bend to Chicago. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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

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

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

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

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 South Bend/Michiana Airport to Chicago.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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0h 55mnonstop

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1:11 pm - 1:21 pmSBN-ORD

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9:13 pm - 1:59 pmSBN-ORD

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0h 58mnonstop

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11:49 am - 1:03 amSBN-ORD

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10:52 am - 11:29 amORD-SBN

23h 37m1 stop

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8:00 am - 4:37 pmSBN-ORD

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23h 15m1 stop

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6h 49m1 stop

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Nov 5

SBN11:57 amSouth Bend/Michiana

1h 08m

ORD12:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 10

ORD9:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

0h 55m

SBN11:25 pmSouth Bend/Michiana

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Oct 22

SBN1:11 pmSouth Bend/Michiana

1h 10m

ORD1:21 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD7:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 02m

SBN9:37 pmSouth Bend/Michiana

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Oct 22

SBN6:05 amSouth Bend/Michiana

0h 54m

ORD5:59 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD10:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 01m

SBN12:36 pmSouth Bend/Michiana

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Feb 21

SBN8:00 amSouth Bend/Michiana

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SBN8:00 amSouth Bend/Michiana

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11:57 am-12:05 pm

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lun. 11/10

9:30 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

$179

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SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

mié. 10/22

1:11 pm-1:21 pm

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 10/29

7:35 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop1h 02m

$184

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SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

mié. 10/22

6:05 am-5:59 am

Nonstop0h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 10/25

10:35 am-12:36 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

$199

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SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

mié. 11/12

9:13 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop17h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 11/17

5:10 am-2:59 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$200

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SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

jue. 11/6

11:57 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 11/13

8:55 am-10:53 am

Nonstop0h 58m

$204

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SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

vie. 10/31

11:49 am-1:03 am

1 stop14h 14m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 11/2

10:52 am-11:29 am

1 stop23h 37m

$206

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SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

mié. 11/12

9:13 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop17h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 11/17

10:43 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops39h 37m

$210

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SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

sáb. 2/21

8:00 am-4:37 pm

1 stop9h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 2/25

1:35 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$295

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SBN - MDW

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South Bend/Michiana

mié. 3/4

8:00 am-6:34 pm

1 stop11h 34m

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sáb. 3/7

1:00 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$384

South BendChicago

SBN - MDW

SBNMDW

South Bend/Michiana

mié. 3/4

8:00 am-6:34 pm

1 stop11h 34m

Chicago Midway

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5:59 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop17h 51m

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $415. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from South Bend to Chicago for around $553.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the evening. Flights from South Bend to Chicago during this time can be as low as $328. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $476.

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

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The best one-way flight to Chicago from South Bend in the past 72 hours is $192. The best round-trip flight deal from South Bend to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $283.

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The straight-line distance from South Bend/Michiana to Chicago is 72.2 mi. Typically, this will take 0h 54m by plane in normal conditions.
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How old do you have to be to fly from South Bend/Michiana Airport to Chicago?
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 South Bend/Michiana Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from South Bend to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from South Bend to Chicago is Boeing 737 MAX 8 (18.69% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A220-300 (11.21%), Airbus A319 (9.35%), and Airbus A320-100/200 (7.94%).
What is the most popular airline from South Bend to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from South Bend to Chicago is United Airlines, representing 100% of all bookings.

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United Airlines Flights From South Bend to Chicago
Across 51 United Airlines flights from South Bend to Chicago this week, the average price was $252, with the best United Airlines deals starting from $179 round-trip. 8,968 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.4/10.

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Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the evening. Flights from South Bend to Chicago during this time can be as low as $328. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $476.

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

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

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

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

As of October 2025, there are 11 flights per day flying from South Bend to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00AM, with 59% of flights taking off at noon.

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

As of October 2025, there are 78 flights per week flying from South Bend to Chicago. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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