$184 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)

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Popular airlines from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)

Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to South Bend (MSP-SBN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $184 for one-way flights and $296 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 9
MSP
Minneapolis
SBN
South Bend
$296 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$296
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Minneapolis to South Bend, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $296 found 6 hours ago
Delta
Sun, May 3 - Sat, May 9
MSP
Minneapolis
SBN
South Bend
$299 Roundtrip, just found
$299
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, May 3 from Minneapolis to South Bend, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $299 just found
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10
MSP
Minneapolis
SBN
South Bend
$308 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Minneapolis to South Bend, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $308 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Sun, May 3 - Sat, May 9
MSP
Minneapolis
SBN
South Bend
$309 Roundtrip, just found
$309
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, May 3 from Minneapolis to South Bend, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $309 just found
United
Sat, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 22
MSP
Minneapolis
SBN
South Bend
$319 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Minneapolis to South Bend, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $319 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 9
MSP
Minneapolis
SBN
South Bend
$326 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Minneapolis to South Bend, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $326 found 6 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 2
MSP
Minneapolis
SBN
South Bend
$329 Roundtrip, just found
$329
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Minneapolis to South Bend, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $329 just found
United
Sat, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 22
MSP
Minneapolis
SBN
South Bend
$332 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Minneapolis to South Bend, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $332 found 3 hours ago
United
Sat, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 7
MSP
Minneapolis
SBN
South Bend
$333 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Minneapolis to South Bend, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $333 found 4 days ago
United
Sun, May 3 - Sat, May 9
MSP
Minneapolis
SBN
South Bend
$337 Roundtrip, just found
$337
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sun, May 3 from Minneapolis to South Bend, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $337 just found

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Select flight to South Bend Intl. SBN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $429
SBN
South Bend Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $429
Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
South Bend Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$295
Distance
410 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 31 mins

Minneapolis to South Bend Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to South Bend are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to South Bend with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to South Bend

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to South Bend in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $184 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) cost?
Cheap return fares from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) start at $299. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving MSP on August 14 2025 and touching down at SBN. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MSP to SBN?
The cheapest flights from MSP to SBN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
Board a nonstop flight with Delta Air Lines and go straight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MSP to SBN?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from MSP to SBN is Delta. You can book a seat on this route from $249. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MSP on August 18 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs daily from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN). Want more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and add an extra destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
The 7 PM departures from MSP to SBN are typically the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to SBN?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the best choice of flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN).
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
The first flight of the day out of Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) is at around 7:50PM UTC-6. Catch this flight and you'll arrive at South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) at approximately 10:25PM UTC-5. The entire trip takes 1h 35m.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
Flights from MSP to SBN have an average travel time of 1 hour and 35 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 410 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MSP to SBN?
Delta Air Lines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), with an on-time score of 87%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you leave and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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.
What airports do you fly into for South Bend from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) is the only airport in South Bend with direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Consider the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from MSP to SBN generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to SBN flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a MSP to SBN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your MSP to SBN flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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