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Flights from Birmingham to South Bend

There are no direct flights from Birmingham to South Bend. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Detroit, about 4h 59m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 59m
BHMSBNORD

Birmingham to South Bend at a glance

Fastest journey4h 59mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Detroit

Best ways to fly from Birmingham to South Bend

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BHM Chicago (ORD) SBN
Leg 1: SkyWest · Leg 2: SkyWest
Mon14:00 BHM15:46 ORD2h 44m connection18:30 ORD19:59 SBNSkyWest
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 59m
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BHM Detroit (DTW) SBN
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Mon06:30 BHM09:07 DTW4h 23m connection13:30 DTW14:10 SBNDelta Air Lines + SkyWest
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 40m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
908 km564 miles
Journey time
4h 59mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hSouth Bend vs Birmingham
Currency in South Bend
USD
Airports
BHM → SBN

Flights from Birmingham to South Bend: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Birmingham to South Bend?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago and Detroit. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to South Bend?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 908 km.
Where do you change planes between Birmingham and South Bend?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD) and Detroit (DTW). SkyWest flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Birmingham and South Bend?
Birmingham: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM). South Bend: South Bend International Airport (SBN).
What is the time difference between Birmingham and South Bend?
South Bend is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.

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