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Flights from New Orleans to South Bend

There are no direct flights from New Orleans to South Bend. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Orlando, about 5h 14m door to door (29 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 02m
MSYSBNORD

New Orleans to South Bend at a glance

Fastest journey5h 02mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Orlando

Best ways to fly from New Orleans 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.

1
MSY Chicago (ORD) SBN
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Mon08:15 MSY10:37 ORD2h 23m connection13:00 ORD14:29 SBNRepublic Airlines + SkyWest
19 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 14m
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MSY Orlando (MCO) SBN
Leg 1: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways
Thu12:30 MSY15:03 MCO2h 12m connection17:15 MCO19:47 SBNSouthwest Airlines + Breeze Airways
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 17m
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MSY Washington (IAD) SBN
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, United Airlines
Mon08:00 MSY11:18 IAD2h 27m connection13:45 IAD15:17 SBNUnited Airlines + Breeze Airways
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 17m
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MSY Dallas (DFW) SBN
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sat09:30 MSY10:58 DFW3h 02m connection14:00 DFW16:59 SBNAmerican Airlines + SkyWest
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 29m
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MSY Houston (IAH) SBN
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 02m
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MSY Fort Myers (RSW) SBN
Leg 1: Breeze Airways · Leg 2: Breeze Airways
One airline, one ticket ~5h 49m
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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
1,348 km837 miles
Journey time
5h 02mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hSouth Bend vs New Orleans
Currency in South Bend
USD
Airports
MSY → SBN

Flights from New Orleans to South Bend: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New Orleans to South Bend?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Orlando and Washington. 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 New Orleans to South Bend?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,348 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and South Bend?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Orlando (MCO), Washington (IAD) and Dallas (DFW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve New Orleans and South Bend?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). South Bend: South Bend International Airport (SBN).
What is the time difference between New Orleans and South Bend?
South Bend is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.

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