$239 Cheap Flights from Lake Charles (LCH) to South Bend (SBN)

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Popular airlines from Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)

Cheap Flights from Lake Charles to South Bend (LCH-SBN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $239 for one-way flights and $249 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 11
LCH
Lake Charles
SBN
South Bend
$249 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Lake Charles to South Bend, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $249 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 11
LCH
Lake Charles
SBN
South Bend
$294 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Lake Charles to South Bend, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $294 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 27
LCH
Lake Charles
SBN
South Bend
$318 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Lake Charles to South Bend, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $318 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 31
LCH
Lake Charles
SBN
South Bend
$318 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Lake Charles to South Bend, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $318 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 19
LCH
Lake Charles
SBN
South Bend
$329 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Lake Charles to South Bend, returning Thu, Feb 19, priced at $329 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 27
LCH
Lake Charles
SBN
South Bend
$362 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Lake Charles to South Bend, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $362 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 31
LCH
Lake Charles
SBN
South Bend
$363 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Lake Charles to South Bend, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $363 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Feb 14 - Tue, Mar 3
LCH
Lake Charles
SBN
South Bend
$368 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 14 from Lake Charles to South Bend, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $368 found 5 days ago
United
Sat, Feb 7 - Wed, Feb 25
LCH
Lake Charles
SBN
South Bend
$374 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Lake Charles to South Bend, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $374 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Sat, Jan 3
LCH
Lake Charles
SBN
South Bend
$392 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$392
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Lake Charles to South Bend, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $392 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near South Bend

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to South Bend Intl. SBN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $475
SBN
South Bend Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $475
Flights from Lake Charles (LCH) to South Bend (SBN)
Origin airport
Lake Charles Regional
Destination airport
South Bend Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$248
Distance
887 mi

Lake Charles to South Bend Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lake Charles to South Bend

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lake Charles to South Bend are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lake Charles to South Bend with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lake Charles to South Bend

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lake Charles to South Bend: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lake Charles to South Bend

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lake Charles to South Bend in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $239 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lake Charles to South Bend flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lake Charles to South Bend airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $239 or cheap return flight from $249 from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
The cheapest month to fly from LCH to SBN is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from LCH to SBN, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
There are no daily direct flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from LCH to SBN?
Usually you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
To avoid potential delays on the Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from LCH to SBN often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LCH to SBN flight and hotel package?
Booking a LCH to SBN flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
If you reserved your LCH to SBN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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