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Scan through all non-stop flights from South Bend to Chicago. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from SBN to ORD, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Known for its continental climate, Chicago features hot, humid summers with temperatures above 30°C (86°F) and cold, snowy winters that often drop below 0°C (32°F). This striking seasonal contrast offers travelers a variety of activities, from summer hiking to winter sports, ensuring year-round appeal.
The best time to visit Chicago is from March to November, covering spring, summer, and fall. While summer can be hot, it also sees slightly more rainfall than other seasons.

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from South Bend SBN to Chicago ORD, which is United Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their SBN ORD flight schedule.
Flights from SBN to ORD are operated 54 times a week, with an average of 8 flights per day. Departure times vary between 05:45 - 20:25. The earliest flight departs at 05:45, the last flight departs at 20:25. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from South Bend to Chicago takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. The flight distance between South Bend and Chicago is 84 miles (or 135 km).
There are 2 airports in Chicago: O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Midway International Airport (MDW).
There are 54 flights per week flying from South Bend to Chicago (as of April 2026).
1 hour and 15 minutes is the average flight time from South Bend to Chicago.
The distance from South Bend to Chicago is 84 miles (135 kilometers).
United Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from South Bend to Chicago.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from South Bend to Chicago.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from South Bend to Chicago:
The earliest flight departs at 05:45 from South Bend and arrives at 05:56 at Chicago.
The latest flight departs at 20:25 from South Bend and arrives at 20:40 at Chicago.
84 miles (135 km) · 1h 15m
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UA 5723
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UA 5231
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Canadair CRJ
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07:30
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UA 5231
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Canadair CRJ
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09:11
09:27
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UA 4794
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Canadair CRJ
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09:27
09:42
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UA 4794
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Canadair CRJ
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11:40
11:55
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UA 6054
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Canadair CRJ
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11:44
12:00
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UA 5953
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13:06
13:20
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UA 5489
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13:06
13:21
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UA 5489
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Canadair CRJ
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15:14
15:29
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UA 5517
United Airlines
Canadair CRJ
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15:26
15:41
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UA 6023
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Canadair CRJ
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16:44
17:00
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UA 5504
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Canadair CRJ
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16:45
17:00
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UA 5675
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Canadair CRJ
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18:40
18:54
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UA 5675
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Bombardier CRJ 550
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UA 5885
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Canadair CRJ
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UA 5885
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