Travelling from South Bend Regional Airport (SBN) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from South Bend Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-5, which is one hour behind South Bend.
Each week, there are 52 South Bend Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights. If you want to take off as early as possible, select the 06:00 United Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 20:25 with United Airlines.
Your SBN to ORD flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
United Airlines is your ticket to exploring Chicago (and maybe even some other great parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from South Bend Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is United Airlines.
United Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering SBN to ORD flights, with 76.68% of its services reaching their destination on time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from South Bend Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SBN and ORD include:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from South Bend Regional Airport (SBN) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way South Bend Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight is $316. A return ticket is currently $278. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SBN to ORD.
May is the cheapest month for flights from South Bend Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SBN to ORD.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from South Bend Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
Handy information about South Bend Regional Airport (SBN)
SBN is located at 4477 Progress Dr.
Of the departures from South Bend Regional Airport, 73.91% land on time at their destination.
To reach South Bend Regional Airport from central South Bend, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 20 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from South Bend Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to SBN:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
If you're coming in on a late South Bend Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near ORD:
Grab an O'Hare International Airport rental car and discover Chicago and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
O'Hare International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
August is the busiest month for flights from South Bend Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Chicago in January.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from South Bend Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SBN to ORD in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Chicago, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to tick off its leading attractions. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Indianapolis is another favourite destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No trip is complete without seeing The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
