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Overview: New York, NY to South Bend, IN flight
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Flights from New York, NY to South Bend, IN depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $266 (€217) but you can travel from only $82 (€67) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:44. The fastest flight covers the 639 miles (1029 km) distance in 3h 12m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $82 (€67)
Distance 639 miles (1029 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $266 (€217) |
Flights per day 50 |
Fastest flight 3h 12m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $82 (€67)
The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to South Bend, IN
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$238
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$419
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 41 m
Flights on Sep 20
6
Distance
1029 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to South Bend, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to South Bend, IN will cost around $419 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 flights from New York, NY to South Bend, IN, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1029 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 AM5h15New York, NY3:15 PMSouth Bend, IN$2381One-way0 transfers
6:15 PM4h23New York, NY10:38 PMSouth Bend, IN$4021One-way0 transfers- 8:24 PM6h59New York, NY3:23 AMSouth Bend, IN$4231One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM4h33New York, NY5:38 PMSouth Bend, IN$4581One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM4h51New York, NY9:06 PMSouth Bend, IN$4591One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 PM4h21New York, NY3:41 AMSouth Bend, IN$5361One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM4h23New York, NY10:38 PMSouth Bend, IN$4021One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM4h33New York, NY5:38 PMSouth Bend, IN$4581One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM4h51New York, NY9:06 PMSouth Bend, IN$4591One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM5h15New York, NY3:15 PMSouth Bend, IN$2381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to South Bend, IN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to South Bend, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $146 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $146, while a flight costs an average of $588.
Distance: 639 miles (1029 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$588 Average price | $488 Average price | $146 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 44m Average total duration 18h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 12m Average total duration 18h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to South Bend, IN is a bus with an average price of $146 (€119).
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to South Bend, IN:
A bus is $342 (€279) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to South Bend, IN costing on average $488 (€399).
A bus is $442 (€361) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to South Bend, IN costing on average $588 (€481).
The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to South Bend, IN is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 27m.
Other travel options to South Bend, IN take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 14m.
Bus takes on average 18h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and South Bend, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to South Bend, IN among Omio's users.
Live departures
New York, NY to South Bend, IN flight times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to South Bend, IN flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:30 AM New York, NY | 5h08 | 4:38 PM South Bend, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM New York, NY | 4h36 | 6:51 PM South Bend, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM New York, NY | 4h23 | 11:38 PM South Bend, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM New York, NY | 5h02 | 4:32 AM South Bend, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 10:00 AM New York, NY | 5h15 | 3:15 PM South Bend, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of United or psa airlines to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to South Bend, IN.
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, psa airlines from New York, NY to South Bend, INFind the best flights between New York, NY to South Bend, IN with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, psa airlines from $82 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest United Price
$302 (€247)
United frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$304 (€248)
American Airlines frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
$266 (€217)
psa airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.
Complete guide to South Bend, IN
Things to do in South Bend, IN
Discover the best of South Bend, IN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect South Bend, IN trip today.
- Must visit
Studebaker National Museum
Studebaker museum showcasing classic automobiles, wagons, and transportation history tied to South Bend industry.
- Recommended
The History Museum
History museum covering regional stories, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions on South Bend and the area.
- Recommended
Downtown South Bend
Lively downtown district with shops, theaters, public art, and regular events along walkable streets.
- Recommended
Howard Park
Riverside park with walking paths, gardens, and views beside the St. Joseph River near downtown attractions.
- Recommended
East Race Waterway
Popular riverfront walk and overlook area beside the East Race Waterway, with good city and water views.
FAQs: New York, NY to South Bend, IN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to South Bend, IN by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at South Bend, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to South Bend, IN can start from as little as $266 (€217) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to South Bend, IN is $588 (€481) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from New York, NY to South Bend, IN is 3h 12m to travel the 639 miles (1029 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from New York, NY to South Bend, IN leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to South Bend, IN leaves at 9:44 PM.
There are 50 flights a day from New York, NY to South Bend, IN which require at least one change with American Airlines, United, psa airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from New York, NY to South Bend, IN, you can count on American Airlines, United, psa airlines for the best way to get you to South Bend, IN. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New York, NY and South Bend, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New York, NY to South Bend, IN generally leave from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in South Bend International Airport.Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from New York, NY city centre and South Bend International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from South Bend, IN city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New York, NY to South Bend, IN is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and South Bend, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither New York, NY nor South Bend, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between New York, NY and South Bend, IN.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to South Bend, IN among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In South Bend, IN, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers, so always use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from New York, NY to South Bend, IN
Most New York, NY to South Bend, IN flights use the Newark Liberty International Airport to South Bend International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and South Bend, IN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in New York
Arrival airports in South Bend
Which New York, NY airport do flights to South Bend, IN leave from?
Flights from New York, NY to South Bend, IN depart from Newark Liberty International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre at 3 Brewster Rd, Newark, NJ 07114, USA.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)Queens, NY 11371, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to LaGuardia Airport from New York city centre
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM60-Sbs · 42m · $11 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 57m · $11 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 1h 8m · $11 · every ~16 min
M101 · 1h 33m · $16 · every ~14 min
ShuttleLa Guardia Airport Shuttle · 49m · $37
LaGuardia Airport airport facilities and services
LaGuardia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)Queens, NY 11430, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to John F. Kennedy International Airport from New York city centre
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPort Jefferson Branch, Long Beach Branch, Babylon Branch, Ronkonkoma Branch, Hempstead Branch, City Terminal Zone, Far Rockaway Branch, West Hempstead Branch, Montauk Branch, Oyster Bay Branch · 33m · $18 · every ~19 min
SubwayA · 54m · $13 · every ~10 min
ShuttleJFK Airport Shuttle · 47m · $45
John F. Kennedy International Airport airport facilities and services
John F. Kennedy International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which South Bend, IN airport do flights from New York, NY arrive at?
Flights from New York, NY to South Bend, IN arrive at South Bend International Airport. South Bend International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from South Bend, IN city centre.
South Bend International Airport (SBN)4477 Progress Dr, South Bend, IN 46628, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to South Bend International Airport from South Bend city centre
South Bend International Airport is 5 km from South Bend city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 4, South Street Station, 5 miles
South Bend International Airport airport facilities and services
South Bend International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available; locations include main terminal, with options like coffee shops and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located; located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Bend International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at South Bend International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Bend International Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as DoubleTree by Hilton..
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