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$179 Find Cheap Flights from Chicago to South Bend

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Cheap Flight Deals from Chicago to South Bend (CHI-SBN)

 
These are the cheapest deals for flights from Chicago to South Bend currently on KAYAK along with options from the most popular airlines KAYAK users selected for this route. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to South Bend

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Recent one-way flight deals from Chicago to South Bend

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Recent last minute flight deals from Chicago to South Bend

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Recent direct flight deals from Chicago to South Bend

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The cheapest plane tickets to South Bend found on KAYAK recently.
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10:35 am - 12:36 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
7:50 am - 8:05 amSBN-ORD
1h 15mnonstop
$179United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 24
9:05 pm - 10:55 pmORD-SBN
0h 50mnonstop
9:30 am - 9:38 amSBN-ORD
1h 08mnonstop
$189United Airlines
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Thu, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 8
5:50 pm - 7:57 pmORD-SBN
1h 07mnonstop
9:15 am - 9:34 amSBN-ORD
1h 19mnonstop
$338United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 16
9:05 pm - 10:55 pmORD-SBN
0h 50mnonstop
10:00 am - 7:24 pmSBN-ORD
10h 24m1 stop
$387United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 24
4:19 pm - 8:41 amORD-SBN
15h 22m2 stops
9:21 am - 9:03 amSBN-ORD
24h 42m2 stops
Tue, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 24
3:55 pm - 6:02 pmORD-SBN
1h 07mnonstop
10:00 am - 11:29 pmSBN-ORD
14h 29m1 stop
$413United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 16
6:10 pm - 8:11 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
5:00 pm - 5:04 pmSBN-ORD
1h 04mnonstop
$487United Airlines
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Sun, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 10
8:48 am - 8:00 pmORD-SBN
10h 12m1 stop
7:50 am - 7:58 amSBN-ORD
1h 08mnonstop
$537United Airlines
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Thu, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 8
1:45 pm - 9:06 pmORD-SBN
6h 21m1 stop
8:21 am - 1:00 pmSBN-ORD
5h 39m1 stop
$1,075Delta
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Sun, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 10
1:45 pm - 9:06 pmORD-SBN
6h 21m1 stop
8:21 am - 1:00 pmSBN-ORD
5h 39m1 stop
$1,087Delta
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Sun, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 9
9:05 pm - 10:55 pmORD-SBN
0h 50mnonstop
$219United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 17
2:15 pm - 4:16 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
$220United Airlines
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Fri, Dec 13
9:05 pm - 11:01 pmORD-SBN
0h 56mnonstop
$249United Airlines
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Fri, May 16
2:15 pm - 4:16 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
$269United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 3
8:15 pm - 5:18 pmORD-SBN
20h 03m2 stops
Sun, Dec 1
3:15 pm - 11:54 amORD-SBN
19h 39m1 stop
$457American Airlines
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Fri, Dec 13
6:45 am - 9:03 pmORD-SBN
13h 18m1 stop
$458Delta
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Tue, Feb 18
10:30 am - 9:03 pmORD-SBN
9h 33m1 stop
$467Delta
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Thu, Feb 20
7:50 pm - 4:00 pmORD-SBN
43h 10m2 stops
$1,797Qatar Airways
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Sun, Mar 16
7:05 pm - 10:17 pmORD-SBN
50h 12m2 stops
$2,315Qatar Airways
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Mon, Dec 23
10:35 am - 12:36 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
5:00 pm - 5:04 pmSBN-ORD
1h 04mnonstop
$359United Airlines
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Sat, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 25
10:25 am - 11:00 amORD-SBN
23h 35m3 stops
9:08 pm - 8:15 pmSBN-ORD
24h 07m3 stops
Sat, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 25
4:45 pm - 11:00 amORD-SBN
17h 15m2 stops
9:08 pm - 8:15 pmSBN-ORD
24h 07m3 stops
Sat, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 25
4:45 pm - 11:00 amORD-SBN
17h 15m2 stops
9:08 pm - 8:15 pmSBN-ORD
24h 07m3 stops
Sat, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 25
8:27 pm - 12:49 pmORD-SBN
15h 22m1 stop
9:08 pm - 8:15 pmSBN-ORD
24h 07m3 stops
Sat, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 25
8:27 pm - 12:49 pmORD-SBN
15h 22m1 stop
9:08 pm - 8:15 pmSBN-ORD
24h 07m3 stops
Sat, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 25
7:47 pm - 1:39 pmORD-SBN
16h 52m1 stop
7:50 am - 7:58 amSBN-ORD
1h 08mnonstop
$827United Airlines
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Sat, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 25
10:35 am - 12:36 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
7:50 am - 8:05 amSBN-ORD
1h 15mnonstop
$179United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 24
9:05 pm - 10:55 pmORD-SBN
0h 50mnonstop
9:30 am - 9:38 amSBN-ORD
1h 08mnonstop
$189United Airlines
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Thu, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 8
5:50 pm - 7:57 pmORD-SBN
1h 07mnonstop
9:15 am - 9:34 amSBN-ORD
1h 19mnonstop
$338United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 16
6:10 pm - 8:11 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
5:00 pm - 5:04 pmSBN-ORD
1h 04mnonstop
$487United Airlines
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Sun, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 10
10:35 am - 12:36 pmORD-SBN
1h 01mnonstop
7:50 am - 7:58 amSBN-ORD
1h 08mnonstop
$537United Airlines
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Sun, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 9

Flights from Chicago to South Bend - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chicago to South Bend to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest Chicago to South Bend flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from Chicago to South Bend.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from Chicago to South Bend cost $231 and was between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and South Bend. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $258.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to South Bend?

The average price of all flights from Chicago to South Bend clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
For Chicago to South Bend, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Thursday is the most expensive. Flying from South Bend back to Chicago, the best deals are generally found on Thursday, with Monday being the most expensive.

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Cheapest flight

$179
Flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport to South Bend

When to book flights from Chicago to South Bend

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to South Bend based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Chicago to South Bend

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chicago to South Bend?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago to South Bend was $219 for a one-way ticket and $179 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Chicago and South Bend?

    No, a passport isn't needed to fly from Chicago to South Bend. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Chicago to South Bend?

    Chicago has 2 major airports: Chicago Midway and Chicago O'Hare Intl. South Bend/Michiana is the only airport in South Bend. You’ll usually find the cheapest deals if you fly from Chicago O'Hare Airport.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago to South Bend?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chicago to South Bend flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chicago to South Bend?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Chicago and South Bend.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Chicago to South Bend?

    There are nonstop flights from Chicago to South Bend on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago to South Bend?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago to South Bend.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago to South Bend?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to South Bend from Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago to South Bend?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to South Bend with an airline and back to Chicago with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago to South Bend?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to South Bend from Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago to South Bend

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $274 or less one-way.

Prefer to fly non-stop from Chicago to South Bend?

Find which airlines fly direct from Chicago to South Bend/Michiana Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Chicago to South Bend/Michiana

Monday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Tuesday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Wednesday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Thursday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Friday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Saturday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Sunday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

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Nonstop returns

South Bend/Michiana to Chicago

Monday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Tuesday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Wednesday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Thursday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Friday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Saturday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

Sunday

Air New Zealand, Emirates, United Airlines

Air New Zealand, Emirates, +1 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Chicago to South Bend found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
12/17Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
0h 50mORD-SBN
$219
12/13Fri
nonstopUnited Airlines
1h 01mORD-SBN
$220
5/16Fri
nonstopUnited Airlines
0h 56mORD-SBN
$249
12/3Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
1h 01mORD-SBN
$269
12/1Sun
2 stops
20h 03mORD-SBN
$319
12/13Fri
1 stopAmerican Airlines
19h 39mORD-SBN
$457
2/18Tue
1 stopDelta
13h 18mORD-SBN
$458
2/20Thu
1 stopDelta
9h 33mORD-SBN
$467
3/16Sun
2 stopsQatar Airways
43h 10mORD-SBN
$1,797
12/23Mon
2 stopsQatar Airways
50h 12mORD-SBN
$2,315

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Last minute flights from Chicago to South Bend

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Chicago to South Bend that are departing in the next 10 days.
11/23Sat
nonstopUnited Airlines
1h 01mORD-SBN
11/25Mon
nonstopUnited Airlines
1h 04mSBN-ORD
$359
11/23Sat
multi-stop
23h 35mORD-SBN
11/25Mon
multi-stop
24h 07mSBN-ORD
$554
11/23Sat
multi-stop
17h 15mORD-SBN
11/25Mon
multi-stop
24h 07mSBN-ORD
$577
11/23Sat
multi-stop
17h 15mORD-SBN
11/25Mon
multi-stop
24h 07mSBN-ORD
$607
11/23Sat
multi-stop
15h 22mORD-SBN
11/25Mon
multi-stop
24h 07mSBN-ORD
$644
11/23Sat
multi-stop
15h 22mORD-SBN
11/25Mon
multi-stop
24h 07mSBN-ORD
$684
11/23Sat
multi-stopUnited Airlines
16h 52mORD-SBN
11/25Mon
nonstopUnited Airlines
1h 08mSBN-ORD
$827

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