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Flights from Portland to South Bend
There are no direct flights from Portland to South Bend. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Minneapolis, about 5h 14m door to door (15 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 4h 21m
Portland to South Bend at a glance
Fastest journey4h 21mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Minneapolis
Best ways to fly from Portland 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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PWM Chicago (ORD) SBN
Leg 1: United Airlines, American Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Wed17:00 PWM18:42 ORD2h 03m connection20:45 ORD22:14 SBNUnited Airlines + SkyWest
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PWM Minneapolis (MSP) SBN
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sun12:45 PWM14:43 MSP5h 47m connection20:30 MSP22:34 SBNSun Country Airlines + SkyWest
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PWM Washington (IAD) SBN
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, United Airlines
Mon05:15 PWM06:55 IAD6h 50m connection13:45 IAD15:17 SBNRepublic Airlines + Breeze Airways
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
- 1,320 km820 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 21mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneSouth Bend vs Portland
- Currency in South Bend
- USD
- Airports
- PWM → SBN
Flights from Portland to South Bend: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Portland to South Bend?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Minneapolis 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 Portland to South Bend?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,320 km.
Where do you change planes between Portland and South Bend?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Minneapolis (MSP), Washington (IAD) and New York (EWR). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Portland and South Bend?
Portland: Portland International Jetport (PWM). South Bend: South Bend International Airport (SBN).





