$173 Cheap Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to South Bend (SBN)

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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to South Bend (CLT-SBN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $173 for one-way flights and $345 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to South Bend (SBN)
Origin airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Destination airport
South Bend Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$345
Distance
533 mi

Charlotte to South Bend Flights

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

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte to South Bend in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $173 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) start from $345. 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 American Airlines flight leaving CLT on May 20 2025 and touching down at SBN. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CLT to SBN?
The cheapest flights from CLT 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
You can travel nonstop from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CLT to SBN?
Right now, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from CLT to SBN is American Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $290. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CLT on April 28 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
With, on average, 3 nonstop flights departing from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) daily, you’ll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
Flights between CLT and SBN are their busiest at 9 AM. If you want a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper prices, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from CLT to SBN?
Monday has the most flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN). Consider leaving on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
Take the earliest flight at around 9:01AM UTC-5, heading out of Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). You’ll be traveling for roughly 2h 6m, arriving at South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) at approximately 11:07AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
Flights from CLT to SBN have an average travel time of 2 hours and 3 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 530 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CLT to SBN?
American Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), with an on-time rating of 83%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you take off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
Opt for a flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Explore your flight options from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN). This is the only airport in South Bend you can fly into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CLT to SBN just before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CLT to SBN flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing a CLT to SBN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one place. Once you’ve selected your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN)?
If you booked your CLT to SBN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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