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Cheap flights from South Bend to Chicago from $163

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United Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 5:05 pmSBN-ORD
1h 10mnonstop
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3:35 pm - 5:36 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
$179United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 9
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4:55 pm - 5:05 pmSBN-ORD
1h 10mnonstop
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3:35 pm - 5:36 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
$188United Airlines
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Thu, Aug 28 - Sun, Sep 7
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6:12 pm - 6:22 pmSBN-ORD
1h 10mnonstop
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7:35 pm - 9:40 pmORD-SBN
1h 05mnonstop
$189United Airlines
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Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 24
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7:35 am - 7:45 amSBN-ORD
1h 10mnonstop
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2:17 pm - 4:18 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
$229United Airlines
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Thu, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 25
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9:10 am - 9:20 amSBN-ORD
1h 10mnonstop
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9:20 pm - 11:23 pmORD-SBN
1h 03mnonstop
$239United Airlines
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Thu, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 31
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3:41 pm - 3:49 pmSBN-ORD
1h 08mnonstop
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7:35 pm - 9:40 pmORD-SBN
1h 05mnonstop
$254United Airlines
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Fri, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 15
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10:24 pm - 11:51 amSBN-ORD
14h 27m1 stop
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6:44 pm - 10:29 amORD-SBN
14h 45m1 stop
$271
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Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
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10:24 pm - 11:51 amSBN-ORD
14h 27m1 stop
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6:44 pm - 10:29 amORD-SBN
14h 45m1 stop
$276
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Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
United Airlines Logo
3:59 pm - 4:08 pmSBN-ORD
1h 09mnonstop
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1:17 pm - 3:18 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
$279United Airlines
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Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
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2:15 pm - 4:13 pmSBN-ORD
2h 58m1 stop
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7:15 am - 1:30 pmORD-SBN
5h 15m1 stop
$1,003Delta
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Tue, Aug 19 - Thu, Aug 21

Delta flights from South Bend to Chicago

Our best Delta deals on South Bend to Chicago flight tickets
Delta
Aug 19
SBN2:15 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
2h 58m
1 stop
ORD4:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 21
ORD7:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
5h 15m
1 stop
SBN1:30 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
$1,003
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Delta
Aug 21
SBN2:15 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
2h 58m
1 stop
ORD4:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 25
ORD5:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 40m
1 stop
SBN10:40 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
$1,023
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Delta
Aug 15
SBN2:15 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
4h 50m
1 stop
ORD6:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 22
ORD7:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
5h 15m
1 stop
SBN1:30 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
$1,029
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United Airlines flights from South Bend to Chicago

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United Airlines
Sep 2
SBN4:55 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
1h 10m
ORD5:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 9
ORD3:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 01m
SBN5:36 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
$179
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United Airlines
Aug 28
SBN4:55 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
1h 10m
ORD5:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 7
ORD3:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 01m
SBN5:36 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
$188
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United Airlines
Aug 21
SBN6:12 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
1h 10m
ORD6:22 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 24
ORD7:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 05m
SBN9:40 pmSouth Bend/Michiana
$189
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South BendChicago

SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 9/2

4:55 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

3:35 pm-5:36 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

$179

South BendChicago

SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 8/28

4:55 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/7

3:35 pm-5:36 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

$188

South BendChicago

SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 8/21

6:12 pm-6:22 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/24

7:35 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

$189

South BendChicago

SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 8/21

7:35 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/25

2:17 pm-4:18 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

$229

South BendChicago

SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 8/28

9:10 am-9:20 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/31

9:20 pm-11:23 pm

Nonstop1h 03m

$239

South BendChicago

SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 9/12

3:41 pm-3:49 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/15

7:35 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

$254

South BendChicago

SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 9/11

10:24 pm-11:51 am

1 stop14h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/18

6:44 pm-10:29 am

1 stop14h 45m

$271

South BendChicago

SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 9/11

10:24 pm-11:51 am

1 stop14h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/18

6:44 pm-10:29 am

1 stop14h 45m

$276

South BendChicago

SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

Thu 9/11

3:59 pm-4:08 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/18

1:17 pm-3:18 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

$279

South BendChicago

SBN - ORD

SBNORD

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 8/19

2:15 pm-4:13 pm

1 stop2h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/21

7:15 am-1:30 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$1,003

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from South Bend, with most prices found around $179. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in November, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from South Bend to Chicago during April average around $209.

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 $438. 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 $572.

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 $388. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $510.

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

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

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Best Price Found

$163

Fastest flight time

1h 07m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Chicago

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chicago from South Bend in the past 72 hours is $163. The best round-trip flight deal from South Bend to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $179.
The fastest flight from South Bend to Chicago takes 1h 07m
Direct flights go from South Bend to Chicago on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.
There is 1 airport near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
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  • How far is South Bend/Michiana to Chicago by plane?

    The straight-line distance from South Bend/Michiana to Chicago is 72.2 mi. Typically, this will take 1h 07m by plane in normal conditions.

  • 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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  • 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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Best airlines flying from South Bend to Chicago

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Price
United AirlinesPriceFrom $179Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,917 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From South Bend to Chicago

    Across 42 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. 8,917 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.4/10.

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