Chattanooga to South Bend (CHA–SBN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 39m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to South Bend flights
ORD Chicago 4h 4m AAQRUA AANZUA Chicago (ORD) to South Bend flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 26m AA AA Charlotte (CLT) to South Bend flights
SFB Orlando 4h 49m G4 G4 Orlando (SFB) to South Bend flights
DTW Detroit 5h 42m AFDLKE AFASPDL Detroit (DTW) to South Bend flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 51m AAQFQR AAQRRJ Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to South Bend flights
DCA Washington 9h 6m AA AADL Washington (DCA) to South Bend flights
LGA New York 11h 6m DL AADL New York (LGA) to South Bend flights
EWR Newark 16h 58m UA UA Newark (EWR) to South Bend flights
PIE Pinellas Park 19h 30m G4 G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to South Bend flights
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Chattanooga to South Bend
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 465 mi 1h 15m nonstop

CHA–SBN had nonstop service, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 465 miles in 1h 15m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CHA–SBN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VTM VTM 1
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: VTM (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CHA to SBN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
104
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach South Bend from Chattanooga

Nearby airports with service to South Bend International Airport.
Metric CHA→SBN TYS→SBN ATL→SBN
Distance from CHA 87 mi 106 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 8
Weekly flights 75
Flight time 1h 15m 2h 41m 1h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of CHA with service to South Bend International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
South Bend is 0 hours the same as Chattanooga.
CHA: EDT · SBN: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chattanooga, it's 6:00 PM in South Bend.
Distance & Flight Time
465 mi / 748 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m gate to gate.

CHA–SBN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chattanooga to South Bend route.
Route details
Distance465 mi / 748 km
Flight time1h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CHA
IATA / ICAOCHA / KCHA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation683 ft / 208 m
Destination: SBN
IATA / ICAOSBN / KSBN
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation799 ft / 244 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHA to SBN flights.
Nonstop flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) to South Bend International Airport take about 1h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 465 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from CHA to SBN. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 15m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare and Charlotte Douglas.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SBN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Nearby alternatives include TYS, ATL and BNA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CHA to SBN

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) and South Bend International Airport (SBN) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CHA to SBN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHA to SBN is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 465 miles (748 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Knoxville/Maryville (TYS), Atlanta (ATL) and Nashville (BNA).